» Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Recall Bill

When asked about the Recall Bill, the PMOS said the Prime Minister wanted to hear what members of the House of Commons had to say, and what ideas they might have on the issue. original source.

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Public interest defence

When asked about a public interest defence in law for journalism, the PMOS said the Prime Minister attached a great deal of importance to the UK?s strong and robust investigative journalism. With regard to recent high-profile cases, the PMOS said it was right that the Home Secretary was bringing forward a new revised code of […]

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Child poverty

When asked about the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission?s report, the PMOS said there was always more work to be done on the issue, noting that child poverty was at its lowest level for 30 years. The PMOS added that through greater employment opportunities in households where children grow up, the UK could address […]

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European Union

When asked about European Commission President Barosso?s comments on the EU, the Prime Minister?s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said the Prime Minister?s position was clear, adding that a number of countries around the EU were looking at the impact of immigration on their welfare systems. The importance of reform in this area wasn?t just one which […]

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EU migration

When asked about EU migration, the PMOS said that the Prime Minister would be addressing concerns on this issue from the British public and final decisions had not yet been taken. original source.

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EU justice and home affairs measures

When asked about EU justice and home affairs measures, the Prime Minister?s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said the government had exercised the UK?s right to opt out from all EU police and criminal justice measures that pre-dated the Lisbon treaty ? adding that it was fully engaged in negotiations with the EU to rejoin a much […]

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