Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Thu 16 May 1985

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR6/1/2/7
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; PREM32/19 is the manuscript version of the diary, PREM32/7 the typed one.
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	1p

Thursday 16 May 1985

0600

[Rehearsal]

0830

Hair [Flat]

0900-0930

Questions Briefing Team [No.10]

0930-0945

Chief Whip [John Wakeham] (Shop hours) + Mr. Flesher

1015

S/S Transport [Nicholas Ridley] (BAA & CAA appointments + Mr. Turnbull

1030

Cabinet [Viscount Whitelaw, Lord Hailsham, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Leon Brittan, Nigel Lawson, Sir Keith Joseph, Peter Walker, Michael Heseltine, George Younger, Nicholas Edwards, Patrick Jenkin, John Biffen, Norman Fowler, Norman Tebbit, Tom King, Michael Jopling, Peter Rees, Nicholas Ridley, Douglas Hurd, Lord Gowrie, Lord Young of Graffham, John Wakeham]

1200 c

Meeting of Ministers (Chairmanship of AEA. S/S Energy [Peter Walker]; Chancellor [Nigel Lawson]; Sir Robert Armstrong)

1300

Lunch and Questions Briefing

1515

Questions

1545

Mr. Richard Ryder MP & Leader of Portuguese Conservative Party: Mr. Pires + Mr. Powell [Handwritten original also has Michael Alison (MA) at this meeting.]

1600

Mr. J. Lester MP + All Party Committee on Football Hooliganism + Minister for Sport and Mr. Giles Shaw and Mark Addison

Return to No. 10

1645

E(NI)

1730

Mr. Sherbourne, Mr. Redwood for Women’s Conference Speech

1830

Chancellor [Nigel Lawson], Governor of Bank of England [Robin Leigh-Pemberton] and Mr. Turnbull

1900

Chancellor [Nigel Lawson] and Mr. Turnbull

To House of Commons

Supper with Mr. Alison

2200

TWO LINE WHIP

PAIRED AFTER 2200

MT Engagement Diary