1985 Oct 1 - 1985 Nov 26
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1454
Economic policy (Public Spending) (Part 33)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2015 Jul 16 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 341 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 85 Oct 1 Tu | Major | Public spending: Bernard Ingham minute to Willie Whitelaw ("Public Expenditure") ["we have not succeeded in presenting the exercise positively"] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 1 Tu | Major | Public spending: David Norgrove note to MT (meeting with Lawson) [to discuss spending] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 1 Tu | Major | Public spending: David Norgrove minute to Robert Armstrong ("Star Chamber") [proposed members] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 1 Tu | Major | Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Charles Powell ("Fiscal Policies in Other Major Countries") [latest budget plans] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 1 Tu | Major | Public spending: Cabinet Office minute to Whitelaw PS (Star Chamber) [speaking note] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 2 We | Major | Public spending: Robert Armstrong minute to MT ("Public Expenditure Survey 1985 (C(85) 23)") [planning totals, baseline figure] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 2 We | Major | Public spending: Bernard Ingham minute to MT ("Public Expenditure") [bids by departments to spend more] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 2 We | Major | Public spending: MacGregor PS note to David Norgrove (Public Expenditure Survey) [departmental briefs] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 2 We | Major | Public spending: David Willetts minute to MT ("Public Expenditure Cabinet") [figures on spending growth, taxation] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 2 We | Major | Public spending: MacGregor PS minute to David Norgrove ("3 October Cabinet") [speaking note on restraining spending] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 4 Fr | Major | Public spending: Treasury minute to David Norgrove ("Defence Expenditure as a Proportion of GDP") [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 5 Sa | Major | Public spending: David Norgrove minute to Younger PS ("Local Authority Expenditure: Scotland: Aggregate Exchequer Grant 1986-87") [transferring money from the block grant] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 8 Tu | Major | Public spending: MacGregor PS minute to David Norgrove ("MISC 120: Position Paper") [position reached after bilaterals with ministers] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 9 We | Minor | Public spending: Macgregor PS minute to Whitelaw PS (Star Chamber) [how to minimise press speculation] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 17 Th | Major | Public spending: Lawson PS minute to David Norgorve (economic assumptions) [unemployment, pay] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 18 Fr | Major | Public spending: John Redwood minute to MT (Chequers seminar) [main results] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 24 Th | Major | Public spending: George Younger minute to MT ("Local Authority Expenditure: Scotland: Aggregate Exchequer Grant 1986-87") [rating burden, penalties] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 24 Th | Major | Public spending: Willie Whitelaw minute to Kenneth Baker ("MISC 120: DoE Programmes") [housing problems, water] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 25 Fr | Major | Public spending: Robert Armstrong minute to MT ("Cabinet Discussion of Public Expenditure") [defence spending] [declassified Jul 2015] |
| 85 Oct 25 Fr | Major | Public spending: Oliver Letwin minute to MT ("Scotland: Local Authority Spending") [Younger "is trying his usual tactics"] [declassified Jul 2015] |