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Europe: DTI letter to No.10 ("Single Market Campaign: Lancaster House Conference") [suggests cutting material in MT speech critical of ideas for European Union, for fear of provoking Delors, speaking 10 minutes after her] [released Jul 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher MSS, Churchill Archive Centre: THCR 5/1/5/523 f55
Editorial comments:

The cut was made. Supporting documents on the speech follow the DTI letter.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 30pp
Themes: European Union (general), Economic, monetary & political union, European Union Single Market, Trade