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1982 Mar 22 - 1982 Jul 19
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/876
Posts and telecommunications (Future of the Post Office: telecommunications liberalisation and privatisation; British Telecom's financial position and prices; System X) (Part 4)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 159
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Date Value Title
82 Mar 22 Mo Major Posts and telecommunications: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Telecommunications policy”) [transition to privatisation] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 20 Tu Major Posts and telecommunications: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Future telecommunications policy”) [transition to privatisation] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 26 Mo Major Posts and telecommunications: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Ministerial committee on economic strategy: sub-committee on telecommunications policy”) [declassified 2012]
82 May 20 Th Major Posts and telecommunications: No.10 Policy Unit minute to Rickett (“BT tariffs”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 23 We Major Posts and telecommunications: Walters minute to Scholar (“Regulations in telecommunications: note by the Chairman of the official committee on telecommunications policy”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 28 Mo Major Posts and telecommunications: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Privatisation of British Telecommunications”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 28 Mo Major Posts and telecommunications: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Liberalisation of telecommunications”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 30 We Major Posts and telecommunications: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Regulation of telecommunications: nature of regulatory body”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 1 Th Minor Posts and telecommunications: Chairman of British Library Board letter to Channon (“Scientific Documentation Centre”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 2 Fr Major Posts and telecommunications: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Jenkin (“BT financial target and prices”) [transition to privatisation] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 5 Mo Major Posts and telecommunications: Baker minute to MT (BT new digital exchanges: ‘System X’) [shortcomings in a competitive market] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 6 Tu Major Posts and telecommunications: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Jenkin, Howe) [“System X”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 19 Mo Major Posts and telecommunications: No.10 minute to MT (“Telecommunications statement”) [drafting & delivery of White Paper and accompanying Commons statement] [declassified 2012]