Wednesday 31 October 1984
0830 [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment diary: Hair – Flat]
0900 Keep free for make-up and briefing
0930-1030 Interview with Austrian TV and Die Welt paper [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]
1030-1130 Meeting of Ministers re GCHQ [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment diary: Ld Pres [Willie Whitelaw], FCS [Sir Geoffrey Howe],
S/Emp [Tom King], Ch/Duchy [Lord Gowrie], A.G. [Sir Michael Havers], Minister of State (Treasury), Mr Goodall]
1215-1230 S/S Social Services [Norman Fowler] + FERB [Robin Butler]
1300 Lunch for Daily Telegraph [see Deedes to MT, 29 Oct 1984, 5/2/139 f9] [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]
1530 Statement on death of Mrs. Gandhi - H/C
1610 Return to No. 10
1615 Meeting of Ministers re Northern Ireland [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment diary: FCS [Sir Geoffrey Howe], S/NI [Douglas Hurd],
Mr Andrew, Mr Goodall, RTA [Sir Robert Armstrong] – No. 10]
1715 Meeting of Ministers re Public Expenditure FCO [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment diary: FCS [Sir Geoffrey Howe], Ld Pres
[Willie Whitelaw], Chief Sec [Peter Rees] & Peter Gregson]
1800-1900 Meeting of Ministers re public expenditure – overview [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment diary: Lord Pres [Willie Whitelaw],
Ch [illegible], CST [Peter Rees], Mr Gregson, Mr Bailey (HMT)]
1915 Dr. Henderson
1930 Working supper to discuss Carlton Lecture [Hugh Thomas, Paul Johnson: see 2/6/3/170 part 2 f105] [Anthony Quinton, Hugh Thomas, Peter Utley, Brigid Utley,
Paul Johnson, Michael Alison, John Redwood, Stephen Sherbourne: 6/2/3/15 f69; "not a drafting session, but an opportunity to discuss ideas"] [seating plan
6/2/3/15 f125] [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment diary: Small Dining Room]
Paired all day
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