Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Mon 17 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

Monday 17 December 1984

0830-0900

[Hair – Flat]

0930-1000

Prince Bandar bin Sultan of Saudi Arabia [+S/Def [Michael Heseltine] +Head of Defence Sales]

1000-1100

Meeting of Ministers re BA privatisation [Ch/Ex [Nigel Lawson], S/Trans [Nicholas Ridley], Lady Young, AG [Sir Michael Havers], Fin Sec [John Moore], Mr Gregson]

1145

Chief Whip [John Wakeham] [for 5 minutes]

1200-1245

John Cole for BBC TV Interview

1300

Lunch in flat

1500

Home Sec [Leon Brittan] re appointments matter [Sir Brian Cubbon & RTA [Sir Robert Armstrong] +FERB [Robin Butler]]

1600

Depart No. 10 for Southside

1700

Take off for Far East

MT Engagement Diary