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1982 Mar 12 - 1982 Jul 25
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/717
Economic policy (Public Spending) (Part 19)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 337
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82 Jun 15 Tu Key Public spending: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute for MT (“Long Term Trends in Public Expenditure”) [Public Expenditure Survey 1982 - cash planning] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 17 Th Major Public spending: Cabinet Secretary minute for MT (“Public Expenditure in the Longer Term”) [“The Prime Minister is in agreement with… the Chancellor’s minute”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 17 Th Major Public spending: Mount-Walters minute for MT (“Long Term Trends in Public Expenditure”) [“It is the great welfare departments - Health, Education and pensions - where substantial injections of private finance will be essential”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 22 Tu Major Public spending: John Sparrow CPRS minute for No.10 (“Long Term Public Expenditure”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 25 Fr Major Public spending: No.10 minute for MT (“Cabinet Discussion on Public Expenditure”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 29 Tu Major Public spending: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute for MT (“Monitoring Report: Public Trading Sector”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 6 Tu Major Public spending: Treasury letter to No.10 (“Cabinet: 15 July”) [draft papers by Chancellor and Chief Secretary] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 8 Th Major Public spending: Mount-Walters minute for MT (“The Public Expenditure Debate”) [“If we fail, the shape of the future is horrifyingly clear in the Treasury’s study of Public Expenditure in the longer-term”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 9 Fr Major Public spending: Scholar minute for MT (“Public Expenditure Cabinet”) [“difficulty between Treasury and John Nott”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 12 Mo Major Public spending: Chief Economic Adviser minute for Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Sam Brittan - ‘A Framework For A Stimulus’ ”) [analysis of article] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 13 Tu Major Public spending: Treasury letter to No.10 (“Public Expenditure Survey And Net Contributions To European Community”) [“The point which particularly concerns the Chancellor is the risk that the actual figures for 1983-84 and the later years could be much worse than the survey report figures”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 14 We Major Public spending: Cabinet Secretary briefing for MT (“Public Expenditure and Economic Prospects”) [“economic recovery is late in coming and likely to be slow”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 14 We Major Public spending: Scholar minute for MT (“Public expenditure Cabinet”) [“I haven’t been able to get very far yet on who was behind Mr. Jenkin’s letter”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 14 We Major Public spending: Alan Walters minute for No.10 (“The Outlook For Industry: The Jenkin Package”) [“If the indicators were forecasting a decline, then there may well be a case for considering some sort of package. But they are not”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 15 Th Major Public spending: [Press Office] briefing (“Public Expenditure”) [cabinet began usual consideration of spending over next two years] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 15 Th Major Public spending: Public Expenditure Survey Committee Report (“Public Expenditure to 1985-86 Options For Reductions”) [declassified 2012]