1984 Apr 5 - 1985 Jan 14
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1542
Industrial policy (Industrial relations law) (Part 11)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 251 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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Showing items 21 - 36 of 36
| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 84 Jul 27 Fr | Major | Trade Unions: Department of Employment Press Release (“Statement by Tom King”) [statement on Trade Union Act - “a major advance for the cause of union democracy ”] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Aug 13 Mo | Major | Trade Unions: Hayhoe letter to King (“Closed shops in government establishments”) [need to maintain opposition to closed shop with government employees] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 3 Mo | Major | Trade Unions: Heseltine letter to Hayhoe (“Closed shops in government establishments”) [closed shops in the MoD] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 19 We | Major | Trade Unions: Turnbull minute to Law Officers’ Department (Solicitor-General advice on operation of Section 2 of Trade Union Act 1984) [MT seeks further advice] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 25 Tu | Major | Trade Unions: Solicitor-General minute to MT (“Trade Union Act 1984”) [legal advice on existing strikes before Act is implemented] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 26 We | Major | Trade Unions: Warry minute to Turnbull (“Trade Union Act”) [Whether the National Coal Board can use the Trade Union Act] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 27 Th | Major | Trade Unions: Warry paper on trade unions(“Trade Unions, moderates, and the law”) [tackling militant union members; advice NCB should seek a test case for the new Act] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Oct 29 Mo | Major | Trade Unions: Attorney-General letter to King (“Part II of the Trade Union Act”) [NACODS’ ballot revealing need for amendment of Act] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Dec 5 We | Major | Trade Unions: Gregson briefing for MT (“Statutory Employment Protections”) [briefing for E-meeting] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Dec 5 We | Major | Trade Unions: Letwin, Owen and Warry minute to Turnbull (“E(A): Employment protections and wages councils”) [recommendations on King’s proposals] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Dec 10 Mo | Major | Trade Unions: Department of Employment minute to Flesher (“Trade Union Act”) [answering which Trade Union leaders covered by 1984 Act; annotation pointing out Scargill now needs to be re-elected] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Dec 11 Tu | Major | Trade Unions: Letwin minute to Turnbull (“Opinion research on attitudes to Trade Unions”) [survey results, showing support for government's aims] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jan 14 Mo | Major | Trade Unions: Warry minute to Turnbull (“E(A) - Employment Protection”) [recommendation to endorse a two year qualifying period] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jan 14 Mo | Major | Trade Unions: Gregson briefing for MT (“Statutory employment protections”) [briefing for E-meeting] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jan 14 Mo | Major | Trade Unions: Ibbs minute to MT (“Statutory employment protection”) [comments on King’s memorandum] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 28 Th | Major | Trade Unions: Clarke minute to Lawson (“Strikes in essential services”) [Clarke’s position on NHS no-strike agreement] [declassified 2014] |