1982 Jul 28 - 1983 Nov 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1066
Industrial policy (Merger of Alcan Aluminium (UK) and British Aluminium; coal supplies)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2013 Aug 1 |
| Classification: | Confidential |
| Page count: | 106 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value | Title |
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| 82 Jul 28 We | Major | Industrial policy: Jenkin letter to Lawson ("ALCAN Aluminium (UK) Limited") ["difficulties which the Group as a whole is facing"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 14 Th | Major | Industrial policy: Walters minute to No.10 ("ALCAN Aluminium UK Limited") [dispute with National Coal Board; "the main consideration is employment"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 20 We | Major | Industrial policy: Wakeham letter to Jenkin ("ALCAN Aluminium (UK) Limited") [dispute with National Coal Board] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 20 We | Major | Industrial policy: Department of Industry briefing for MT ("ALCAN") [meeting with Lord Peyton: Alcan "cash bid for British Aluminium"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 27 We | Major | Industrial policy: Lord Cockfield letter to Jenkin ("ALCAN/BACO") ["I... [do] not propose to refer the [ALCAN takeover] bid to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 15 Mo | Major | Industrial policy: Jenkin letter to Younger (BACO/ALCAN merger) [response to Younger's "extreme disquiet about the failure of the Department of Industry to consult with the Scottish Office"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 17 Fr | Major | Industrial policy: Managing Director of Alcan Aluminium Ltd letter to Jenkin (company strategy & dispute with the National Coal Board) ["On the assumption... that the question of the coal supply to Lynemouth can be satisfactorily resolved very soon, it will enable the company to embark on a strategy in the U.K."] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 6 We | Major | Industrial policy: No.10 minute to MT ("Alcan Aluminium Limited") [Lord Peyton & President/Chief Exec request for meeting with MT to discuss dispute with National Coal Board] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 7 Th | Major | Industrial policy: Lawson letter to Jenkin ("British Alcan: Lynemouth") [dispute with National Coal Board] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 12 Tu | Major | Industrial policy: MT letter to Lord Peyton of Yeovil (difficulties faced by the UK aluminium industry) [dispute with National Coal Board] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 12 Tu | Major | Industrial policy: Department of Industry briefing for No.10 ("Prime Minister's meeting with Mr. David Culver, 13 April") [dispute with National Coal Board; British Alcan rationalisation plans] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Nov 30 We | Major | Industrial policy: MT letter to Lord Peyton of Yeovil (merger of Alcan UK and British Aluminium) ["most heartened to hear of the improvement in your company's fortunes"] [declassified Aug 2013] |