Prime Minister's Spokesman

The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) or alternatively Prime Minister's Official Spokesman/Spokeswoman is a position in the United Kingdom Civil Service, located in the Prime Minister's Office in 10 Downing Street and used by the British Prime Minister to convey information to the public. The PMS usually addresses a small group of press and media correspondents, known as lobby correspondents, each morning to deliver statements on current events on behalf of the Prime Minister.

Helen Bower was appointed as the Prime Minister's Spokesperson in May 2015.^[1]

References

External links

• Official website
• Prime Minister's Office: press briefings

Downing Street
Buildings	9 Downing Street (Chief Whip's Office) 10 Downing Street 11 Downing Street 12 Downing Street Cabinet Office Foreign and Commonwealth Office Privy Council Office
Residence	First Lord of the Treasury (Prime Minister) Second Lord of the Treasury (Chancellor of the Exchequer) Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Government Chief Whip) Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office
Prime Minister's Office	Parliamentary Private Secretary Principal Private Secretary Chief of Staff Press Secretary Director of Communications Prime Minister's Spokesman Policy Unit
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