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Canada: Kirby minute for Trudeau (“Your meeting with Mrs Jean Wadds [Canadian High Commissioner to London]”) [battle in London “still very important”] [declassified 2013]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Canadian Privy Council Office: Access to Information Request A-2013-00042
Editorial comments: Michael Kirby was Secretary of the Cabinet, with special responsibility for the patriation issue. Released in 2013 following an Access to Information Request to the Privy Council Office, which holds the archives of the Canadian Prime Minister. Read other selected documents from this release. A copy of the full release can be requested from the Privy Council Office or from this site. Material on this site relating to patriation of the Canadian constitution can be read here.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: British Constitution (general discussions), Executive, Commonwealth (general), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA)