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European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gaston Thorn) [curtailment of Commissioner's budget responsibility; MT: "would be seen as a deliberate insult to Britain... [and] would have grievous consequences for the whole relationship of Britain with the Community"] [declassified Jan 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: phone conversation
Source: PREM19/1219 f122
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, European Union (general), European Union Budget, Executive (appointments), Parliament, Labour Party & socialism, MT's meetings as PM