Prime Ministerial Private Office files
Government machinery: Norman St John-Stevas MP letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (Parliamentary Control of Expenditure (Reform) Bill) ["sorry that we cannot reach agreement on the Bill's contents. However I am sure our positions are not so far apart as to preclude agreement in the future. In view of the massive support for the principle of the Bill in the House... and the very powerful support in the press... it would be highly desirable to proceed in an agreed and orderly fashion"] [declassified Aug 2013]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | PREM19/1044 f66 |
| Editorial comments: | Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here - PREM19-1044. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 3pp |
| Themes: | Public spending & borrowing, Media, Executive, Parliament, Conservative Party (organization) |
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