Economy: Alan Walters diary (budget) [PM worried about debate; rumours Walters will leave due to lack of progress on Monetary Base Control; PM rude about Miller and Hoskyns’ speech][released 2012]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | Walters MSS (Churchill Archives Centre): WTRS3/1/1 |
| Editorial comments: | Read other entries from this diary. View all Walters documents. The original diary can be studied here |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 89 |
| Themes: | Executive (appointments), Monetary policy, Public spending & borrowing, Media |
Tuesday 23rd June 1981
PM worried that she will not have enough. Thinks Foot may sit down early. Possible that opposition will hear her out in silence (very unlikely)
Lunch with Wyldbore Smith, King (BA)
[Rumours about my leaving due to no progress on MBC
PM very rude about J and R s