Economy: Alan Walters diary (budget) [PM likes Walters speech; did not like Lawson’s draft][released 2012]

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Walters MSS (Churchill Archives Centre): WTRS 3/1/1
Editorial comments:	Read other entries from this diary. View all Walters documents. The original diary can be studied here
Importance ranking:	Major
Word count:	49
Themes:	Monetary policy

Friday 18th September 1981

2.45-4.15 Speech for Melbourne - PM liked it v much. Did not like Nigel Lawson s draft.

(Chancellor, Armstrong [Sir Robert Armstrong, cabinet secretary] etc. followed me in to room - but Tim [Tim Lankester] left)

Note to PM on distinction between money and credit

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