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Nationalised Industries: Peter Walker letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("BGC and ESI Board Pay") [reluctantly agrees to reduction of proposed BGC increase, from 10% to 8%; case for "giving ESI Board members a significant increase this year" versus a pragmatic 8% increase] [released Feb 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1867 f18
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 7pp
Themes: Leadership, Executive (appointments), Employment, Energy, Privatized & state industries, Pay, Public spending & borrowing, 1984-85 coal strike