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» Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Lobbying

Questioned on reports that the government would be taken to the European Court for discriminating against the lobbying industry, the PMS said that the government was going to press ahead with legislation for lobbying by third parties. original source.

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Economy

Asked whether the Prime Minister agrees with the latest Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) assessment that the economy is ?firing on all cylinders?, the PMS said that the Prime Minister believes the economy is healing. original source.

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» Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Syria

Asked whether the Prime Minister met with foreign counterparts to discuss Syria, the PMS said that the government was in a permanent dialogue with its allies on a range of subjects, including Syria. He said the G8 Summit would be an important opportunity for the Prime Minister to discuss Syria with other world leaders. original […]

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Asked whether the current size of RBS was sustainable, the PMS said it was important that RBS continued to become a stronger and safer bank that supported the UK economy. original source.

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» Monday, June 3, 2013

Extremism taskforce

Asked about the PM?s task force on tackling extremism and radicalisation, the PMS said that the point of the taskforce was to look at what further measures could be taken to disrupt extremist activity and tackle radicalisation. The taskforce would meet regularly and would look at extremism and radical ideology across the spectrum. original source.

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