1985 Feb 6 - 1985 Jul 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1472
Education (Teachers’ pay) (Part 4)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Confidential |
| Page count: | 347 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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Showing items 21 - 40 of 46
| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 85 May 1 We | Major | Education: Cabinet Office record of conversation (MT, Lawson, Keith Joseph, George Younger, Patrick Jenkin, Tom King, Biffen, Edwards, Hurd, Michael Havers) ["School Teachers": linking performance standards to pay scales; pressurising local authorities to comply with Government objectives; Scotland; punitive measures for public service strike disruption] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 2 Th | Major | Education: Keith Joseph letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Teachers' Pay Negotiations 1985") [pay offer; arbitration] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 14 Tu | Major | Education: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Keith Joseph ("Teachers' Pay (England and Wales)") ["we should make it absolutely clear... that 5 per cent is the final sticking point for the Government"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 14 Tu | Major | Education: Keith Joseph minute to MT ("School Teachers") ["I attach two notes prepared in response to the conclusions reached at your meeting on 1 May": contracts of employment; Local Education Authorities & Government objectives] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 17 Fr | Major | Education: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("School Teachers") [suggested amendments to Keith Joseph proposals] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 17 Fr | Major | Education: Keith Joseph minute to MT ("School Teachers") [pay negotiations: proposed public statement to leaders of local authority employers regarding additional financial resources for 86-87 linked to teachers' responsibilities & performance standards] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 17 Fr | Major | Education: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("School Teachers") [pay negotiations: proposed additional financial resources for 86-87 linked to teachers' responsibilities & performance standards; proposed specific education grant from 87-88 onwards conditional on cooperation with Government objectives; proposed pay increases for 85-86] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 20 Mo | Major | Education: Cabinet Office record of conversation (MT, Lawson, Keith Joseph, Patrick Jenkin, Tom King, Younger, Edwards, Michael Havers, Nicholas Scott) [standards in schools; pay negotiations: 85-86 & 86-87; legislation to curb powers of Local Education Authorities; scale of pay increases; additional financial resources; teachers' duties] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 20 Mo | Major | Education: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lawson, Keith Joseph, Patrick Jenkin, Tom King, Younger, Edwards, Nicholas Scott, Allan Stewart, Oliver Letwin) ["Teachers' Pay": discussion of Joseph proposal "to make more money available in 1986-87 in return for agreement on appraisal and on managing the teaching force"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 21 Tu | Major | Education: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to Keith Joseph PS ("Teachers' Pay: Draft Letter to Mr Merridale and Mrs Harrison") [Lawson's requested amendments; emphasises no additional funds will be available in 1986-87 to finance this year's settlement] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 21 Tu | Major | Education: Keith Joseph letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Teachers' Pay: E & W") [Burnham Committee pay negotiations: "we need to decide how... [our maximum offer of 5.5%] should be applied in the case of a staged or delayed offer"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 21 Tu | Major | Education: Keith Joseph letter to Chairman of the Association of County Councils (Burnham Primary & Secondary Committee: Teachers' Pay Negotiations) [clarification of Government position on teachers' duties/contracts of employment as a basis for 1986-87 negotiations; additional resources from Rate Support Grant settlement] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 May 23 Th | Major | Education: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Keith Joseph ("Teachers (England and Wales)") ["I must ask you to veto any offer, staged or not, which would increase the rates of teachers' salaries by more than 5.5 per cent"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jun 10 Mo | Major | Education: Keith Joseph PS letter to No.10 ("Teachers' Pay") [additional resources 1986-87] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jun 26 We | Major | Education: Keith Joseph letter to Whitelaw ("Teachers' Pay Dispute") [revised brief for Ministers' use; public support for Government's objectives] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jun 27 Th | Major | Education: Hurd letter to Keith Joseph letter ("Northern Ireland Teachers Pay") [proposed pay award on condition of withdrawal of industrial action] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 2 Tu | Major | Education: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Keith Joseph ("Teachers' Pay (E&W)") [Government's position for forthcoming Burnham Committee meetings] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 2 Tu | Major | Education: Keith Joseph letter to Burnham Primary & Secondary Committee Teachers' Panel (additional resources for 1986/87) [Government's position for forthcoming Burnham Committee meetings] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 8 Mo | Major | Education: Andrew Turnbull minute to MT (Teachers' Pay Dispute) [MT approves Keith Joseph's proposed offer, subject to clearance with Treasury] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jul 8 Mo | Major | Education: Keith Joseph minute to MT ("Teachers' Pay") [latest developments] [declassified Dec 2014] |