Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Thu 9 February 1984

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR6/1/2/6
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; PREM32/18 is the manuscript version of the diary, PREM32/6 the typed one.
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	1p

Thursday 9 February 1984

0900

Questions briefing team

0930

Chancellor of the Exchequer [Nigel Lawson]

1000

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, Lord Cockfield, Tom King, Michael Jopling, Peter Rees, Nicholas Ridley, John Wakeham]

After Cabinet

[Meeting of Ministers [Trident] [S/Scotland (George Younger), S/Env (Patrick Jenkin), S/Def (Michael Heseltine), RTA (Sir Robert Armstrong)] POSTPONED]

1300

Lunch and Questions briefing

1515

Questions

1600

Sit in on Northern Ireland debate

After opening speech, Chairman [John Selwyn Gummer] - H/C

1710

Return to No. 10

1715

Meeting of Ministers re TSRB [S/Def (Michael Heseltine), Ch/Ex (Nigel Lawson), Ld Chancellor (Lord Hailsham), LPS (John Biffen), S/DHSS (Norman Fowler), Ld Gowrie - No. 10]

1800

John Hume, MP + MA [Michael Alison] - H/C [Jim Prior also present? see Ryder note, 19 Jan 1984, 6/2/3/11 f83]

Supper at H/C [or flat according to handwritten original]

2200

2 Line Vote

MT Engagement Diary