Tuesday 10 December 1985
0900-0930 Questions Briefing Team
0930 Mr. Sherbourne for New Year message
1000 Ministerial Briefing Meeting (Secretary of State for the Environment [Kenneth Baker], Secretary of State for Employment [Lord Young], Mr. Trippier, Mr. Howard,
Mr. Addison and Mr. Watson)
1015 Sainsbury Group Meeting + Mr. Watson and Mr. Addison
1200 Secretary Shultz + CDP [Charles Powell] and Foreign Secretary [Sir Geoffrey Howe]
1245 Meeting of Ministers [Abolition: Lord President [Willie Whitelaw], Lord Privy Seal [John Biffen], Solicitor General [Sir Patrick Mayhew], Chief Whip [John Wakeham],
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster [Norman Tebbit], Chief Secretary [John MacGregor], Secretary of State for the Environment [Kenneth Baker] ]
1300 Lunch and Questions Briefing [Material from handwritten original of the 1985 appointment diary: No.10.]
1515 Questions
1600 Meeting of Ministers [Submarines: Lord Privy Seal [John Biffen], Secretary of State for Defence [Michael Heseltine], Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [Leon Brittan],
Secretary of State for Scotland [George Younger], Secretary of State for the Environment [Kenneth Baker], Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster [Norman Tebbit], Mr. Alan Clark
(PUSS D/Employment), Mr. Wiggins] House of Commons [Handwritten original also lists CST (John MacGregor) and S/Emp (Lord Young).]
1700 Cranley Onslow MP + Mr. Alison [Material from handwritten original of the 1985 appointment diary: H/C.]
1715 Meeting of 1922 Executive + Mr. Alison - House of Commons
1815 Depart House of Commons for Buckingham Palace + Mr. Wicks
1830 Audience - Buckingham Palace [HM The Queen] [Material from handwritten original of the 1985 appointment diary: +NW (Nigel Wicks).]
[Material from handwritten original of the 1985 appointment diary: To H/C.]
2000 Supper + Mr. Alison - House of Commons [Handwritten original indicates this was a working supper.]
Afterwards Speech writing + Mr. Wicks and Mr. Norgrove
[Handwritten original has MT again returning to H/C; however, it’s unclear that she ever left.]
2200 Two Line Whip
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