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Nationalised Industries: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Cecil Parkinson ("Privatise Coal") ["our present strategy to secure lower coal prices is primarily directed at British Coal... But I am doubtful if this alone will deliver a sufficiently strongly based UK industry that can compete with imported coal"; proposals] [released July 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2352 f51
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Chancellor of the Exchequer’s minutes, Parliament, Energy, Privatized & state industries, Public spending & borrowing, Taxation