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Conservative Party: ​​​​​​​Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("Legislation of 1986/87 and beyond") [manifesto ideas, with MT responses] [released Oct 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher MSS, Churchill Archive Centre: THCR 2/7/5/5 f172
Editorial comments:

Brian Griffths was head of the No.10 Policy Unit at this point. Annotations on the document suggest Griffiths discussed the document with MT face to face and noted her replies. In addition, she made some annotations of her own.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 26
Themes: Education, Secondary education, Higher & further education, Health policy, NHS reforms 1987-90, Private health care, Social security & welfare, Society, Voluntary sector & charity, Family, Housing, Local government, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”), Transport, General Elections, Conservatism, Conservative Party (organization), Religion & morality