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1984 Aug 1 - 1984 Oct 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1231
European policy (European Community budget; future of Europe) (Part 27)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Secret
Page count: 392
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84 Oct 31 We Major European Policy: UKRep Brussels telegram to FCO ("Parliament's Budget Committee. U.K Compensation for 1984") ["an amendment putting U.K compensation on the expenditure side of the 1985 Budget"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 31 We Major European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Community Affairs") [1983 refund; UK membership of EC; upcoming meetings] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 30 Tu Major European Policy: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("Ad Hoc Committee on Institutions") [MT "alarmed by some of the ideas which are being aired in this committee"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 29 Mo Major European Policy: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("Ad Hoc Committee on Institutions") [MT "hopes that... [UK] support does not extend to the introduction of majority voting and is also dubiuous about taking on a formal commitment to consult"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 29 Mo Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("European Council") [key points to relay at upcoming meeting of Foreign Ministers in Ireland, including Howe's desire to have an official present at meetings to take minutes] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 26 Fr Major European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Community Budget Discipline") [outstanding points & proposed resolutions] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 25 Th Major European Policy: UKRep Brussels telegram to FCO ("1983 Refunds") ["expect to.. [be paid] in the course of today"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 24 We Major European Policy: Attorney General letter to Cabinet ("New European Commission") [allocation of portfolios] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 24 We Major European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Community Affairs") [MT talks with Craxi & Mitterrand; Howe report on Foreign Affairs Council; EC enlargement; tariff cuts for developing countries; EC budgetary discipline; Jopling report on Agriculture Council; EC Budget Council] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 21 Su Major European Policy: Howe minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Net Payments to EC Institutions") [comments on Lawson minute to MT of 15 Oct; "need to pay careful attention to the public presentation of the figures"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 19 Fr Major European Policy: Ian Stewart letter to Howe ("1984 Supplementary Budget, Implications of Inter-Government Agreement") [timing & options for seeking Parliamentary approval of extra financing] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 17 We Major European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Own Resources Advance") ["will enable the Commission to pay us the bulk of our 1983 refunds this month... we do not consider the advance a legal obligation... will therefore have to be made... from the Contingencies Fund"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 17 We Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("European Community: Chairmanship of the Ad Hoc Committee on a People's Europe") [candidates] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 17 We Major European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Community Affairs") [MT report on meeting with Delors; other EC business] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 16 Tu Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("European Community: Standards and Industrial Collaboration") [possible UK initiatives: updated on work by officials] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 15 Mo Major European Policy: MT letter to Sir Henry Plumb (European Community: UK 1983 refunds) ["my warm thanks and appreciation for all your efforts"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 15 Mo Major European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Grierson) ["European Community Industrial Policy"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 15 Mo Major European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Net Payments to European Community Institutions") ["We have not hitherto disclosed figures showing the effects of the European Council agreement"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 15 Mo Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("A People's Europe") ["enclosed note on a proposed UK initiative on frontier facilitation"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 10 We Major European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("European Community: State of the Budget Discussions") [1983 refund; Own Resources decision; budget discipline' 1984 draft supplentary budget; 1985 draft prelimary budget] [declassified Jan 2014]