1985 Jun 3 - 1985 Sep 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1451
Drugs (Drug misuse: trafficking; proposed legislation; Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) report) (Part 2)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 219 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 85 Jul 17 We | Major | Drugs: Younger minute to MT ("Drugs Misuse") [Scottish perspective on Brittan's proposed legislative changes in response to ACPO recommendations] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 17 We | Major | Drugs: Mark Addison minute to MT ("Visit to Heathrow: 9 August") ["draft programme for your visit to see the work of HM Customs... [focusing] on the drugs side of their duties"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 18 Th | Major | Drugs: Leon Brittan PS letter to No.10 (Home Secretary's Statement in Response to the ACPO Working Party Report on Drug-Related Crime) [text of press conference statement] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 23 Tu | Major | Drugs: Mark Addison minute to MT ("Confiscation of the Proceeds of Drug Trafficking") [clearance of lines to convey to Whitelaw in advance of H committee] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 23 Tu | Major | Drugs: Leon Brittan letter to Willie Whitelaw ("Confiscation of the Proceeds of Drug Trafficking") [proposed amendments to draft legislation] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 25 Th | Major | Drugs: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Confiscation or Forfeiture of Assets") ["We are still convinced that forfeiture rather than unlimited fines are the right course"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 26 Fr | Major | Drugs: Percy Cradock minute to Charles Powell ("International Drug Trade") [Joint Intelligence Organisation papers produced by Canada & US, calling for multinational approach to tackling drug crime] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 26 Fr | Major | Drugs: No.10 minute to Leon Brittan PS ("Confiscation of the Proceeds of Drug Trafficking") [MT "not yet convinced the fines route is preferable to forfeiture"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Aug 2 Fr | Major | Drugs: Howe minute to Brittan ("Drugs Misuse") [welcomes Brittan's proposals for a National Drugs Intelligence Unit & a Steering Group of senior officials; requests FCO representation on the Group] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Aug 7 We | Major | Drugs: Mark Addison minute to MT ("Confiscation of the Proceeds of Drug Trafficking") [advice on response to Brittan, following his clarification of why he believes fines will work more effectively than forfeiture, in face of MT doubts] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Aug 7 We | Major | Drugs: Tim Flesher minute to MT ("Bonn Economic Summit: Drugs") [points of concern to be relayed to Foreign Office in order to be raised at the Summit] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Aug 19 Mo | Major | Drugs: Nicholas Scott letter to Leon Brittan ("Confiscation of the Profits of Drug Trafficking") ["you asked whether orders made by English and Welsh courts against offenders who hold assets in Northern Ireland will be enforceable here"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Aug 24 Sa | Major | Drugs: Mark Addison minute to MT ("The Daily Mail Story") [article alleges an investigation and a report submitted by police to No.10; police, Home Office & No.10 deny knowledge] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Sep 13 Fr | Major | Drugs: Charles Powell minute to No.10 Policy Unit (tackling the drug problem: David Mellor's visit to Pakistan) [MT's views on Hurd/Mellor proposal that Hartley Booth accompany Mellor, and Policy Unit suggestion that Booth should take soundings about Extradition Treaty] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Sep 27 Fr | Major | Drugs: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Drugs - Party Conference") [MT agrees to Treasury/DHSS being notified of her concern that their funding dispute be resolved in advance of Conference] [declassified Dec 2014] |