Economy: Alan Walters diary (divisions) [Norman Strauss criticises Pym & Thorneycroft on TV; should resign] [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: | Minor |
| Word count: | 65 |
| Themes: | Executive, Conservative Party (organization), Media |
Wednesday 16th September 1981
Norman Strauss did naughty things on TV - criticized Pym and Thorneycroft, entirely justified! But he must give up his No. 10 job, I think, since how can John
12.30 Lunch with Bob Bee and Adam Smith Director (Eamon [sic: Eamonn] Butler) - launching the public expenditure study.
Dreadful job trying to finish Inst of Directors speech.