1983 Jul 1 - 1984 Mar 20
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1247
Gibraltar (Policy) (Part 4)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Jan 3 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 275 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 83 Jul 1 Fr | Major | Gibraltar: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Heseltine, Ian Stewart, Antony Acland, Julian Bullard, officials) [MT talks with Chief Minister Hassan; public percpetions of the closure; commercialisation of the dockyard; timescale for closure; Ian Stewart visit to Gibraltar to deliver UK's latest offer] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 2 Sa | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Gibraltar Dockyard") ["A meeting of Council of Ministers will take place... tomorrow... at which Hassan will inform his colleagues of... [MT's] message and the suggested visit by Mr. Stewart"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 2 Sa | Major | Gibraltar: MT message to Chief Minister Hassan (Closure of Naval Dockyard) ["The arrangements we have offered to help in the establishment of a commercial dockyard are both practical and generous"; details] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 4 Mo | Major | Gibraltar: Chief Minister Hassan message to MT (Closure of Naval Dockyard and the political and economic consequences for Gibraltar) [period of transition to commercialisation] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 5 Tu | Major | Gibraltar: Defence Procurement record of conversation (Closure of Naval Dockyard) [Ian Stewart, Government of Gibraltar: timescale for closure; commericialisation; tourism & private sector investment; Spanish economic restrictions] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 6 We | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Gibraltar Dockyard") [Ian Stewart visit to Gibraltar: key outcomes from meetings with Chief Minister, Council of Ministers & others] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 7 Th | Major | Gibraltar: Ian Stewart minute to MT (Visit to Gibraltar) [negotiations over closure of naval dockyard and its commercialisation: report on visit: conversations with Chief Minister Hassan & other key playes; recommendation] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 7 Th | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Visit of Mr Stewart") [closure of naval dockyard: details of Chief Minister Hassan's post-meeting statement to press] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 7 Th | Major | Gibraltar: Ministry of Defence record of conversation ("Gibraltar: Meeting with Peter Nash of A & P Appledore") [Heseltine, Ian Stewart, Baroness Young, Peter Nash: closure of naval dockyard & its subsequent commericalisation] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 8 Fr | Major | Gibraltar: FCO telegram to Office of the Governor of Gibraltar ("Gibraltar Dockyard: Phasing In of Commercial Operations") [text of working paper by officials] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 11 Mo | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Gibraltar Dockyard") [outline of Gibraltar government's likely demands] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 12 Tu | Major | Gibraltar: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Heseltine, Rees, Ian Stewart, Antony Acland) [closure of naval dockyard; its prospective future as a commercial yard; Spanish economic restrictions] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 12 Tu | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Gibraltar Dockyard") [text of Chief Minister Hassan's letter to Governor Williams: reduction of transitional period to one year; transfer of MoD land] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 12 Tu | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Gibraltar Dockyard") [text of paper by Council of Ministers on commercialisation of dockyard] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 12 Tu | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Gibraltar Dockyard") [David Williams, Joshua Hassan: record of conversation: "Gibraltar government's response to HMG's offer"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 12 Tu | Major | Gibraltar: Office of the Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO (transfer of Ministry of Defence land) [details of Gibraltar government's request] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 13 We | Major | Gibraltar: No.10 minute to MT ("Gibraltar") [closure of naval dockyard: negotiations - latest position] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 15 Fr | Major | Gibraltar: Howe minute to Heseltine ("Commercialisation of the Gibraltar Dockyard and the Community") [provision of UK state aid: "although the safest course legally would be to notify [the European Commission... the way of proceeding least likely to cause difficulty and delay... would be not to notify"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 18 Mo | Major | Gibraltar: Howe minute to MT ("Gibraltar Dockyard") [closure; transfer of MoD land; UK state aid: latest proposals from Gibraltar govt; Ian Stewart visit to Gibraltar; recommendations] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 83 Jul 21 Th | Major | Gibraltar: UKE Madrid telegram to FCO ("Gibraltar") [Richard Parsons, Morán: record of conversation with Foreign Minister: MT comments in Parliament; Morán meeting with Howe; Lisbon Agreement; Gibraltar airport; rights of Spaniards in Gibraltar; Spanish accession to EC] [declassified Jan 2014] |