Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Tue 26 July 1983

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR6/1/2/5
Editorial comments:	Taken from a typed version of the appointment diary prepared in the Garden Room following MT's resignation but before 1992. The handwritten original has also been studied and material from that source has sometimes been added in, with explicit notes to that effect. The handwritten volumes are now being deposited at TNA in the series PREM32; PREM32/17 is the manuscript version of the diary, PREM32/5 the typed one.
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	1p

Tuesday 26 July 1983

0900

Questions briefing team

0930

President Kyprianou of Cyprus

1030

Cabinet [Viscount Whitelaw, Lord Hailsham, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Leon Brittan, Nigel Lawson, Sir Keith Joseph, Jim Prior, Peter Walker, Michael Heseltine, George Younger, Nicholas Edwards, Patrick Jenkin, John Biffen, Norman Fowler, Norman Tebbit, Cecil Parkinson, Lord Cockfield, Tom King, Michael Jopling, Peter Rees, John Wakeham]

1130

Depart No. 10

1200

Read Lesson at 150th Anniversary service at Westminster Abbey to mark death of Wilberforce

1300

Lunch and Questions briefing

1515

Questions

1545

Sir Oulton Wade

1600

Meet new Members - H/C

1630

Lord Whitelaw and the Crane brothers - H/C

1645

Sir Joshua Hassan

1715-1745

Mr. Peter Morrison (re Finchley Jobcentre)

1745-1800

Attorney General [Sir Michael Havers] re Irish prosecutions

1830

Audience

Paired until 2100

2030

Dine H/C +MA [Michael Alison]

2100

Meeting of Ministers - H/C [S/S DTI (Cecil Parkinson), Ch/ Ex (Nigel Lawson), CDL (Lord Cockfield), Lord Pres (Willie Whitelaw), LPS (John Biffen), RTA (Sir Robert Armstrong), +Gregson [Stock Exchange]]

MT Engagement Diary