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Press briefing – morning 25 January 2013

Friday 25 January 2013 The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Libya, the economy and equal marriage

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Libya

The PMS informed the Lobby that the Prime Minister had met the Norwegian PM Jens Stoltenberg this morning, and the Swedish PM Fredrik Reinfeldt yesterday evening. The focus of the respective discussions was the recent events in Algeria and the EU budget. The Prime Minister is now on his way back to the UK. In […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Economy

Asked about the growth figures published today, the PMS said that they were a reminder of the very difficult economic situation Britain faces as a result of significant headwinds from the Eurozone and the legacy of the domestic economic crisis. He highlighted that both the Prime Minister and the Chancellor have been in Davos banging […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Equal marriage

Asked about the proposals on equal marriage, the PMS said that the PM has set out his views on numerous occasions, including that it should be for all churches and religious institutions to reach their own decisions they would not be forced to conduct same-sex marriage ceremonies. The PMS confirmed that there will be a […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

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