» Thursday, July 31, 2014
Russian sanctions
When asked about sanctions against Russia, the PMS said the UK is playing a major role in the discussions in Brussels, and has been one of the countries pushing for a strong response to Russia?s actions in Ukraine. She added that the UK continues to press on 2 key areas; sectoral measures and expanding measures […]
Briefing took place at 14:50 | Read whole briefing | Comment (1)
Spare room subsidy
Asked about whether the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister had spoken regarding the Liberal Democrat view on the spare room subsidy, the PMS said the Leader of the House had covered this in Business Questions. Asked about the implication of the Liberal Democrat change of view on coalition policy, the PMS referred journalists to […]
Briefing took place at 10:20 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
EU Council
Asked whether the Prime Minister will publish Dominic Grieve?s views on the United Kingdom and the European Court of Human Rights, the PMS said there were clear rules regarding disclosure of government papers. However, if the question related to what might be in the Conservative Manifesto, the PMS referred journalists to political colleagues. The PMS […]
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» Thursday, July 24, 2014
Reshuffle
Asked about the final list of appointments of women into Ministerial roles, the Prime Minister?s Spokesperson (PMS) said there has been an increase in the representation of women in government. He added that this was a long-standing ambition of the Prime Minister and that we are seeing progress being made in this area. When asked […]
Briefing took place at 11:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
» Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Pensions
Asked about the changes to pension advice, the PMS said that it was important that individuals had access to independent, impartial advice in a way that best suited them. original source.
Briefing took place at 9:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
MH17 plane crash
Asked about the Prime Minister?s (PM) recent engagement with other world leaders on the MH17 crash, the Prime Minister?s Spokesperson (PMS) said that there were a series of calls over the weekend with leaders and he expected more activity in coming days. When asked about the UN Security Council vote, the PMS stressed the importance […]
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» Friday, July 18, 2014
Gaza
Asked about the Deputy Prime Minister?s comments about the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, the PMS said that the Prime Minister?s view had been set out in his EU Council statement: the loss of innocent lives on all sides was to be deplored and it was important that Hamas stopped rocket fire to help bring about […]
Briefing took place at 17:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
EU Council
Asked about the Prime Minister?s meeting with Jean-Claude Juncker at the EU Council, the Prime Minister?s Spokesperson (PMS) said that they had a constructive and amicable meeting. The PMS said Mr Juncker had been clear that he was committed to working with the UK on the full range of our concerns when the Prime Minister […]
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» Thursday, July 17, 2014
Emergency Data Retention Legislation
Asked about the Emergency Data Retention Bill, the PMS said that the Legislation was being taken forward on a cross party basis. The European Court of Justice struck down a European data retention directive that provided the basis for UK secondary legislation. The UK?s primary legislation addresses the concerns around proportionality. original source.
Briefing took place at 12:20 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
Cabinet
Asked about the Prime Minister?s reshuffle of his cabinet, the Prime Minister?s Spokesperson (PMS) said that in his speech at Bloomberg, the Prime Minister said there was a need for Britain?s relationship with the EU to be renegotiated and that the Cabinet shares the Prime Minister?s views on Europe. Asked about Baroness Stowell?s appointment, the […]
Briefing took place at 12:20 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
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