Asked about the Prime Minister s reaction to a report from the National Institute of Economic and Social Research on the estimates of monthly GDP, the PMS said that the Prime Minister felt that there were signs that the sometimes controversial action the Government had taken, such as the cut in VAT, the action we took to stabilise banks so they could lend more, the action we took to stop temporary...
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Labour’s Prime Minister, Gordon Brown has set out the how the Government will step up the fight against crime and anti-social behaviour. Labour has taken tough action to bring down crime by over a third since 1997 but the Prime Minister said that there was still more to do especially around anti-social behaviour and the fear of crime. The Prime Minister called on local authorities and pol...
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LabourParty on 1st Mar 2010 (via labour.org.uk)
Labour’s Prime Minister, Gordon Brown has set out the how the Government will step up the fight against crime and anti-social behaviour. Labour has taken tough action to bring down crime by over a third since 1997 but the Prime Minister said that there was still more to do especially around anti-social behaviour and the fear of crime. The Prime Minister called on local authorities and pol...
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Asked about the Prime Minister s update on the economy at Cabinet, the PMS said that the Prime Minister explained the action that was being taken at international level, including by Alistair Darling and his colleagues at Ecofin today. The Prime Minister also reiterated the fact that the Government stood ready to take whatever action was necessary to get the country through this challenging period...
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PRIME Minister Gordon Brown said the death of Baby P "raises serious questions that we have to address" and promised the Government would take action after receiving a
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Scotsman on 12th Nov 2008 (via news.scotsman.com)
Labour’s Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has made a speech to President Barack Obama and the Congress of the United States of America. The Prime Minister highlighted the common approach that the two administrations are taking to combating the global economic downturn and how common action and a shared approach can hasten the end of the current economic difficulties and build a strong foundatio...
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LabourParty on 4th Mar 2009 (via labour.org.uk)
Asked if the Prime Minister accepted that he was on probation, the PMS said that the Prime Minister accepted that the Government needed to do more in order to take action and help people through these difficult economic times, more to push ahead with the reform and delivery of public services, and more in order to clean up politics. That was why we would be setting out further proposals around int...
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Asked whether the Prime Minister was involved in any negotiations to stop other members of his Government from resigning, the PMS said that what the Prime Minister was doing was focussing on the big issues that faced the country. The biggest issue facing the country at the moment was the situation in the financial markets. Asked if the Prime Minister thought that there was a plot against him, the ...
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DowningStreetSays on 18th Sep 2008 (via downingstreetsays.com)
Asked what social class the Prime Minister belonged to, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that as he was not a social scientist it was not for him to answer that question. original source.
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