Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Tue 11 December 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

Tuesday 11 December 1984

0900

Questions briefing [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]

0930

Meeting of Ministers re Head of Defence Procurement [Ch/Ex [Nigel Lawson], S/Def [Michael Heseltine] & RTA [Sir Robert Armstrong], Sir Peter Middleton and Sir Clive Whitmore]

1015

Meeting of Ministers re US Space Station [S/Def [Michael Heseltine], S/E&S [Sir Keith Joseph], Ch Sec [Peter Rees], Mr Pattie [DTI], Mr Renton [FCO], Dr Nicholson]

1120

Mr. Ingham

1130

Keep free for speeches

1300

Lunch and Questions briefing

1515

Questions

1545

Mr. Gordon Brown MP and Mr. Stewart re Scottish Office - H/C

1605

Mr. Cranley Onslow MP - H/C [1922 Committee – Ed. note]

1625

Depart for No. 10

1630

Meeting of Ministers re Gas privatisation [Ch/Ex [Nigel Lawson], S/Energy [Peter Walker], FCST & P.Q]

1745

Sir Charles Troughton to say farewell [leaving his post as chairman of the British Council – Ed. note]

1820

Depart No. 10

1830

Audience [HM The Queen]

Return to No. 10

Supper in flat

2150

Depart for H/C

2200

Three Line Vote

[Return to No. 10]

Paired after 2200

MT Engagement Diary