» Thursday, October 16, 2014Israel-Palestine conflictWhen asked about the Israel-Palestine conflict, the PMOS said the government would continue to make clear the points on which the British and Israeli governments agreed and disagreed, and would continue to work with both sides towards a 2-state solution. original source. Briefing took place at 12:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Pensions and average earningsWhen asked about pensions and average earnings, the Prime Minister?s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) highlighted the ?triple lock? on pensions of at least 2.5% – a point the Prime Minister regarded as very important in terms of ensuring that people have the support they deserve in retirement. With regard to average earnings, the PMOS said the […] Briefing took place at 12:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) SmokingWhen asked if there were plans to ban smoking in public parks ? the PMOS said the government was clear it had no plans to do this. original source. Briefing took place at 12:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) EbolaOn reports that there had been a second healthcare worker infected by Ebola in Texas ? the Prime Minister?s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) highlighted the effectiveness of the emergency exercises which took place over the weekend. He said the simulations had shown how the government was constantly keeping measures under review to ensure they were robust […] Briefing took place at 12:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) NHSWhen asked about extra funding for the NHS during the winter, the PMOS said the government had already announced additional funding for the NHS to respond to pressures this winter. original source. Briefing took place at 12:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Lord FreudWhen asked about Lord Freud, the Prime Minister?s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said Lord Freud?s full and unreserved apology had been exactly the right thing to do. original source. Briefing took place at 12:50 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Original PMOS briefings are © Crown Copyright. Crown Copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland. Click-use licence number C02W0004089. Material is reproduced from the original 10 Downing Street source, but may not be the most up-to-date version of the briefings, which might be revised at the original source. Users should check with the original source in case of revisions. Comments are © Copyright contributors. Everything else is © Copyright Downing Street Says. |
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