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Coal: Walker letter to Lawson (“Coal Industry Bill”) [need 'to present the Bill as a financial framework within which we expect the Board to work'] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1580 f256
Editorial comments:

The file includes several items of correspondence between Lawson and Walker on this subject.

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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 9pp
Themes: Energy, Privatized & state industries, Public spending & borrowing, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike