Tuesday 3 June 1980
0800 Breakfast: education team
0915 Messrs. [Derek] Howe, Gow, Ingham and Sanders
0930-1030 BBC Interview on Airey Neave documentary [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Mr Rea: 743.1272] [Derek Howe
dealing].]
1030 John Sparrow [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [TL (Tim Lankester)].]
1115 Chancellor of the Exchequer [Sir Geoffrey Howe] and S/S Environment [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Typescript is in
error. According to handwritten original, meeting was with S/S Employment (Jim Prior) not S/S Environment. This is confirmed by the No. 10 Record of
Conversation available here. Handwritten original also adds “[T.L. (Tim Lankester)]”.]
1200 Mr. Tony Durant and officers of Environment Committee plus S/S Environment [Michael Heseltine] [Material from handwritten original of the 1980
appointment diary: [IG (Ian Gow)].]
1300 Lunch and Questions briefing
1515 Questions
1530 Mr. Julian Amery, MP - H/C
1600 Mr. Norman Fowler re Sir Arthur Peterson - H/C
1655 Sir Charles Troughton (Chairman, British Council)
1730 Meeting of Ministers [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Re British Council] [For/ Sec (Lord Carrington), Chancellor (Sir
Geoffrey Howe), Min/ CSD (Paul Channon), Min/ Trade (Cecil Parkinson), Chief Whip (Michael Jopling), RTA (Sir Robert Armstrong).]
1830-1930 Drinks for Blue Ball Committee +DT [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Mr Ridsdale] [Via Lady Tilney].]
2000 Dined at the House with Ian Gow
1800 [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Beating retreat].]
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