Gordon Brown has held a reception in Downing Street aimed at encouraging companies and industry to invest in Iraq.
Asked if the Cannabis report had been received, and when would we be publishing it, the PMS replied that we were expecting to receive the report from the advisory committee today, and that would go to the Home Office...
Asked about a piece in the FT today on the MoD kicking into the long grass lots of major defence procurement decisions, the PMS replied that it was best to speak to the MoD. original source.
Put that Jack Straw had said sorry for 10p tax and asked if he spoke for the Government on this, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had given extensive interviews on this issue last week, and had said all he...
Asked if Des Browne would be making a statement on Afghanistan today, the PMS replied that we were not expecting a statement this week. original source.
Asked if the Prime Minister would be meeting the First Minister today to discuss Grangemouth, the PMS replied that there had been very good co-operation between the UK Government and the Scottish Executive in recent...
Asked if Tony Blair would be attending the meetings on Friday, the PMS replied that he would not expect him to attend the Iran meeting, and on the Middle East meeting he was not sure that we were in a position to...
Asked if the Prime Minister and Mrs Brown would be voting on Thursday, the PMS replied that he was sure they would be.Asked if they were registered in London, the PMS replied that he would have to double check, ...
Asked what was on the agenda for the Prime Minister's meeting with General Petraeus, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) replied that we would say more on that nearer the time. General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker...
Asked if Dawn Primarolo's announcement today on eye treatment had breached Purdah conventions, the PMS said no. What Dawn Primarolo had been talking about today was results from research that had already been supported...
Asked if there was any update on the possible meeting between the Prime Minister and the First Minister, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that she didn't have anything to update journalists on from this...
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: First Minister and misc
Briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: General Petraeus, elections, Middle East, fuel strike, Afghanistan, tax, defence and cannabis report
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