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Energy: Lawson letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("BNOC oil prices") ["BNOC has to take a decision on its price for North Sea Oil... we are trying to... [follow] the market... not [lead] it... maintain oil sales... on a falling market ... avoid precipitating a downward price spiral"] [declassified Aug 2013]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1016 f167
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 20pp
Themes: Economic policy - theory and process, Industry, Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Trade, Energy, Foreign policy (Middle East), Foreign policy (International organizations)