Economy: Alan Walters diary (budget) [large oposition to Chancellor’s bank merger legislation. MT likes speech draft][released 2012]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
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| 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: | 63 |
| Themes: | Monetary policy |
Thursday 12th November 1981
Only Ryrie of HF was in favour of the Chancellor s Bank Merger legislation - all the others against it.
Working on speech - she liked my draft. Lunch in flat.
Reception at No. 10 - Morecombe and Wise, Harry Ferns, Bill Poeton etc. very funny conversation with M&W.
Dinner at CPS with Norman Fowler and Gerald Vaughan.
CSD