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Category | Type | Value | Author/Source | Title |
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| 81 Oct 15 Th | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: "Chancellor launches onslaught on 'union irresponsibility'" (Howe clashes with Heath) |
| 81 Oct 16 Fr | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: "Thatcher faces growing rift in Cabinet" (Tebbit speech - father "didn't riot. He got on his bike, & looked for work") |
| 81 Oct 16 Fr | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: "Monetarists warn wets: stop playing with fire" (Lawson & Walters speeches) |
| 81 Oct 20 Tu | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Elections: “Distant encounters of the Heath kind” (Heath campaigining for Conseravtives in Croydon by-election) |
| 81 Oct 20 Tu | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: “A Hard winter” (Cabinet divisions over public spending plans) |
| 81 Oct 20 Tu | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: “Rumblings of revolt among Tory dissidents” (meetings of wets to discucss how to put pressure on MT) |
| 81 Oct 21 We | Press |
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Major | Commentary ( The Times ) | Economy: “Cabinet fails to agree cuts in public spending” [majority resist £5,000 cuts] |
| 81 Oct 21 We | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Energy: "How high-speed Lawson stirred up Energy" [privatisation of energy industry] |
| 81 Nov 19 Th | Press |
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Minor | Commentary (The Times) | MT: "Thatcher drops a few names" (lunchtime speech in Bonn goes wrong) [officials cause her embarrassment] |
| 81 Nov 19 Th | Press |
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Minor | Commentary (The Times) | MT: "Thatcher drops a few names" (lunchtime speech in Bonn goes wrong) [officials cause her embarrassment] |
| 81 Nov 28 Sa | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | SDP: "Heath hints he might join a Tory-SDP coalition" ("There might be invitations ... which might be acceptable") |
| 81 Dec 3 Th | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Conservative Party: "Heath scorns the 'pretence' of monetarism" (speech) [no intellectual basis] |
| 81 Dec 7 Mo | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | SDP-Liberal Alliance: "Steel tells of talks with troubled senior Tories" (dissident Conservatives including junior ministers) [plus Gilmour attack] |
| 81 Dec 8 Tu | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: "A Tory warning from the last ditch" (Chris Patten article) [give cabinet the benefit of the doubt "one last time ... some signs of change"] |
| 81 Dec 8 Tu | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: "Tory 'wets' set for rebellion on economy" (Gilmour Group) [around a dozen likely to abstain on Autumn Statement] |
| 81 Dec 9 We | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economy: "Howe attacked from all sides" (debate on Autumn Statement) [14 Conservative abstentions] |
| 81 Dec 10 Th | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Conservative Party: "The Kamikaze Tory Rebels" (Ronald Butt article) [firing arrows into backs of their own side] |
| 81 Dec 12 Sa | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Conservative Party: "Why Howe should heed that lorry rumble" (Geoffrey Smith article) [threat to Howe's survival] |
| 82 Jan 28 Th | Press |
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Major | Commentary (The Times) | Economic policy: "Lawson attacks reflation lobby" ["resistance to the mounting pressure for a reflationary Budget"] |
| 82 Mar 3 We | Press |
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Major | Commentary (Guardian) | Falklands: "Threat of Action on Falkland Islands" (Buenos Aires statement following New York talks) |
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