Thursday 3 July 1986
0830
Hair
0900
Questions Briefing Team
0930
Meeting of Ministers
[Public Expenditure: Lord President [Willie Whitelaw], Chancellor of Exchequer [Nigel Lawson], Chief Secretary [John MacGregor], Professor Griffiths [Brian Griffiths], Mr. Unwin [Brian Unwin], Chief Whip [John Wakeham] and Mr. Norgrove [David Norgrove]]
1030
Cabinet
[Lord President of the Council [Willie Whitelaw],
Lord Chancellor [Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone],
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [Sir Geoffrey Howe],
Chancellor of the Exchequer [Nigel Lawson],
Secretary of State for the Home Department [Douglas Hurd],
Secretary of State for Energy [Peter Walker],
Secretary of State for Wales [Nicholas Edwards],
Lord Privy Seal [John Biffen],
Secretary of State for Social Services [Norman Fowler],
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster [Norman Tebbit],
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland [Tom King],
Secretary of State for the Environment [Nicholas Ridley],
Secretary of State for Employment [Lord Young of Graffham],
Secretary of State for Education and Science [Kenneth Baker],
Paymaster General [Kenneth Clarke],
Secretary of State for Scotland [Malcolm Rifkind],
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [Paul Channon],
Secretary of State for Transport [John Moore]; Also present:
Parliamentary Secretary, Treasury [John Wakeham]; Secretariat:
Sir Robert Armstrong,
Mr D F Williamson (Items 2–4),
Mr C L G Mallaby (Items 2–4),
Mr A J Langdon (Item 1),
Mr M J Eland (Item 1)
]
After
Foreign Secretary [Sir Geoffrey Howe] + Mr. Powell [Charles Powell]
1300
Lunch and Questions Briefing
1515
Questions H/C
1545
Robert Adley MP [Robert Adley] +
Messrs Alison [Michael Alison] and Sherbourne [Stephen Sherbourne]
[re PR] H/C
1615
Mr. and Mrs. Sultoon [constituents] + Miss Robilliard [Joy Robilliard] H/C
1645
Depart H/C + Addison [Mark Addison]
1705
Visit HMS BELFAST to see Virgin Challenger II + Addison [Mark Addison] [Richard Branson]
Return to No. 10
1745–1800
Mrs. Phee Miller [personal friend]
1940
Change
2000
Depart No. 10 + DT [Denis Thatcher]
2010
Arrive German Embassy
2030
Return Banquet given by the President of Germany, Evening Dress and Decorations, 22 Belgrave Square [Richard von Weizsäcker, Rudiger von Wechmar: THCR6/2/2/143 f53]