Thursday 5 July 1984
0830 Hair [Flat – location from handwritten original]
0900 Questions briefing team [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]
0930 Lord President [Willie Whitelaw]
0945 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] [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]
1300 Lunch and Questions briefing [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]
1515 Questions
1545 Michael Grylls MP - H/C
1600 Minister of State Trade and Industry
1615 Dr. David Clark, Mr. Dixon and Ken Baker MP - H/C
1635 Look in at Sally Oppenheim's Reception [MT to Oppenheim, 15 May 1984, 3/2/139 f14] [6/2/2/88 f37] [John Barnes] [Material from handwritten original of the
1984 appointment diary: +MA [Michael Alison] – Dining Rm A]
1655 Return to No. 10
1700-1745 Meeting of Ministers re Trade Union Bill [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment diary: Ld Pres [Willie Whitelaw], LPS [John Biffen],
Ch Ex [Nigel Lawson], Ch of Duchy [Lord Cockfield], Lord Chanc [Lord Hailsham], Lord Gowrie, S/Emp [Tom King], S/TI [Norman Tebbit], Mr Gregson, RTA
[Sir Robert Armstrong].]
1800 Lord Rothschild [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]
1830 Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary [Sir Geoffrey Howe] and Home Secretary [Leon Brittan] re Libya [Material from handwritten original of the 1984 appointment
diary: +CP [Charles Powell] – No. 10]
1925 Depart for St Ermins [Hotel] for dinner for new MPs [MT’s table: Ken Hind, Dick Tracey, Martin Brando-Bravo, Edwina Currie, Eric Forth, Cecil Franks,
Rob Hayward, Michael Hirst, Gerald Howarth: Michael Alison’s table: Robert Jones, David Sumberg, Tony Baldry, Jim Couchman, Jerry Hanley, Michael Howard,
Mark Robinson, Jonathan Sayeed, Patrick Thompson; John Wakeham’s table: Dr. Michael Clark, Michael Knowles, David Evennett, Ken Hargreaves, Gwilym Jones,
Roger Freeman, Richard Ottaway, Elizabeth Peacock, John Whitfield; Colin Moynihan: see THCR 6/2/3/14 f113 f2 also for seating plan and other arrangements]
[handwritten original notes the dinner was to be “Informal” and gives the start time as 1945]
To H/C
2200 Two Line Vote
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