Posts Tagged ‘downing-street’

UK denies militarising Falklands

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Downing Street denies claims by Argentina that it is “militarising the South Atlantic”, in a dispute about the Falkland Islands.

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UK denies militarising Falklands

Charles consent law ‘to remain’

Monday, October 31st, 2011

David Cameron has no plans to change laws which require the government to seek Prince Charles’ permission to pass legislation which could affect his private interests, Downing Street says.

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Charles consent law ‘to remain’

EU debate moved for PM to attend

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Downing Street brings forward a vote on a referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU so David Cameron can attend to oppose the motion.

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No 10 ‘won’t speed lobbying rule’

Monday, October 17th, 2011

Downing Street says the government is not going to speed up its proposals to regulate the lobbying industry in response to the Liam Fox row.

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No 10 ‘won’t speed lobbying rule’

PM’s Finucane meeting was ‘crass’

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Former NI Secretary Shaun Woodward says it was “crass and cruel” to bring Pat Finucane’s family to Downing Street to say there would be no independent public inquiry into his muder.

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PM’s Finucane meeting was ‘crass’

Govt rules out Finucane inquiry

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

The family of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane have cut short a meeting with David Cameron in Downing Street after the prime minister failed to order an inquiry into the murder.

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Govt rules out Finucane inquiry

Crime minister Browning resigns

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Crime Prevention Minister Baroness Browning is stepping down from the government on health grounds, Downing Street says.

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Crime minister Browning resigns

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Crime Prevention Minister Baroness Browning is stepping down from the government on health grounds, Downing Street says.

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No 10 quiz night for PM’s cat Larry

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Staff at 10 Downing Street are holding a quiz night to raise cash for the upkeep of the prime minister’s cat Larry.

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MEPs reject UK stance on budget

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

The European Parliament clashes with the UK government over the EU’s budget, voting for a bigger rise than Downing Street is willing to stomach.

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MEPs reject UK stance on budget

Downing Street flat’s £30k refit

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Prime Minister David Cameron spent £30,000 of public money refurbishing his Downing Street flat, officials confirm.

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Downing Street flat’s £30k refit

Kitchen confidential

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Take a tour of the Camerons’ Downing Street inner sanctum

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Kitchen confidential

Libya and Afghanistan on Obama agenda

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Barack Obama arrives in Downing Street for talks with David Cameron, with the conflicts in Afghanistan and Libya expected to feature prominently.

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Libya and Afghanistan on Obama agenda

PM to join Queen on Irish visit

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Prime Minister David Cameron will make his first visit to Ireland as prime minister next week, Downing Street has confirmed.

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PM to join Queen on Irish visit

No 10 ‘used false name’ on letter

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Labour MP Sir Gerald Kaufman accuses Downing Street of writing to him using a false name and a false signature.

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No 10 ‘used false name’ on letter