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Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [public expenditure and Autumn Statement; next steps on EMU] [declassified Jul 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2948 f8
Editorial comments:

The briefing warns MT of the Chancellor's lengthy planned absence for an operation on his wisdom teeth, an event that influenced the course of the leadership election the following month. Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Economic policy - theory and process, Monetary policy, Public spending & borrowing, Economic, monetary & political union, Parliament, Conservative (leadership elections)