1984 Jun 1 - 1984 Oct 19
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1239
Foreign policy (Seminars on foreign policy at Chequers, October 1984)
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
|---|---|
| Release date: | 2014 Jan 3 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 455 |
| Any docs withheld? | 1 |
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Showing items 21 - 39 of 39
| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 84 Sep 10 Mo | Minor | Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to non-official participants (Seminar on NATO strategy, Chequers, 1 October) [cover letter only, referring to enclosed discussion paper] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 12 We | Minor | Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to MT ("Foreign Policy seminar at Chequers, 1 October") [MT agrees to Robert Armstrong's attendance] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 13 Th | Major | Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Foreign Policy: Possible Conflict of Principles") [Chequers seminar, 1 October: cover letter only, referring to enclosed discussion paper] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 17 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: Prior PS letter to No.10 ("Possible Conflict of Principles in Foreign Policy Seminar: Chequers, 1 October") [Prior "does not think he could now very easily attend... grateful to... [MT] for understanding the position"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 21 Fr | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Seminar on Possible Conflict of Principles in Foreign Policy 1 October") [programme; participants; discussion document; opening statement] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 26 We | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to MT ("Foreign Policy Seminars") [Chequers, 1 October: secretariat for NATO strategy seminar] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 26 We | Major | Foreign Policy: MT letter to Professor Rosalyn Higgins (Seminar on Possible Conflict of Principles in Foreign Policy: Chequers, 1 October) ["sorry to hear that you will not be able to come... but most grateful for the thought-provoking note"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 26 We | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Seminar on NATO Strategy: 1 October") [Chequers: programme; participants; discussion document; Kissinger article] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 27 Th | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Seminar on Possible Conflict of Principles in Foreign Policy: Chequers, 1 October") [comments on key points in attached paper circulated to Ministers & officials] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 28 Fr | Major | Foreign Policy: Howe minute to MT ("NATO strategy") [thoughts in advance of Chequers, 1 October restricted session] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Sep 28 Fr | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Seminar on NATO strategy, Chequers, 1 October") [briefing for restricted session] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 1 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Heseltine, Baroness Young, John Stanley, officials, academics, legal experts) ["Seminar on Conflict of Principles, Chequers, 1 October 1984", including MT notes] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 1 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation ("Seminar on NATO Strategy") [Chequers, 1 October: summary of Howe's remarks, made at FCO request; his doubts about the value of tactical nuclear weapons] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 1 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Heseltine, John Stanley, John Graham, officials, academics) ["Seminar on NATO strategy, Chequers, 1 October 1984", including MT notes] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 2 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: Chief of the Defence Staff letter to MT (Chequers Seminars, 1 October) [feedback] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 2 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: Powell minute to Cradock ("NATO Strategy Seminar") [draft record of Chequers, 1 October conversation, for comments/amendments; Cradock annotations] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 3 We | Major | Foreign Policy: Powell minute to Cradock ("Seminar on Conflict of Principles") [draft record of Chequers, 1 October conversation, for comments/amendments] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 3 We | Major | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (Chequers, 1 October Seminars on Conflict of Principles and NATO strategy) [MT-annotated records of both seminars] [declassified Jan 2014] |
| 84 Oct 19 Fr | Major | Foreign Policy: MT letter to Sir Arthur Hockaday (NATO strategy) [follow-up to Chequers seminar; MT rejects Hockaday's criticism of Trident] [declassified Jan 2014] |