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PREM19/1810
Ireland (Meetings with the Taoiseach) (Part 13)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Dec 29
Classification: Secret
Page count: 316
Any docs withheld? 3

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85 Dec 3 Tu Major Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT, FitzGerald, Nally) [Anglo-Irish Agreement; intergovernmental conference; Unionist concerns; terrorism; by-elections] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 3 Tu Major Ireland: Ingham minute to MT ("Northern Ireland") [handling of Tom King comments on future of Northern Ireland, in advance of MT's press conference on Anglo-Irish Agreement implementation] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 4 We Minor Ireland: Italian Embassy London letter to No.10 (letter to the Prime Minister from Prime Minister Craxi) [cover letter only] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 4 We Minor Ireland: Charles Powell minute to MT (Anglo-Irish Agreement) [request from Taoiseach for copies signed by MT] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 4 We Major Ireland: UKE Dublin telegram 847 to FCO (1200Z) ("Anglo-Irish Agreement: Dublin Media Comment on Mr King's Brussels Speech") [King's remarks on future of Northern Ireland deemed to be ill-judged and badly timed] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 5 Th Major Ireland: Northern Ireland Office Belfast telegram 020 to UKE Dublin (1040Z) (the RUC and the Anglo-Irish Agreement) [text of Chief Constable's message to RUC] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 5 Th Major Ireland: Tom King letter to John MacGregor ("Anglo-Irish Agreement") [intergovernmental conference costs] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 6 Fr Major Ireland: Note to Charles Powell (Northern Ireland Assembly Committee of Enquiry) [note of Committtee's intention to request MT's attendance] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 11 We Major Ireland: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Northern Ireland Church Leaders") [meeting with leaders of Presbyterian & Methodist Churches, in wake of Anglo-Irish Agreement & first intergovernmental conference] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 12 Th Major Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Tom King, Robert Dickinson, Hamilton Skillen, Tom Simpson, Charles Eyre) ["Meeting with Northern Ireland Church Leaders": leaders of Presbyterian & Methodist Churches, in wake of Anglo-Irish Agreement & first intergovernmental conference] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 12 Th Major Ireland: MT letter to Baroness Elles (European Assembly Resolution on the Anglo-Irish Agreement) [thanks her for sight of draft resolution welcoming Agreement but calling for economic development] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 17 Tu Major Ireland: Tom King PS letter to No.10 (Prime Minister's meeting with Northern Irish Unionist 'opinion formers') [lunch & talks to discuss Anglo-Irish Agreement & devolution] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 17 Tu Major Ireland: Chancellor of the Exchequer Parliamentary Clerk letter to John Wakeham MP (Steward appointments) [confirmation of appointees] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 18 We Major Ireland: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Northern Ireland Secretary") [by-elections/way ahead; Royal Engineers assistance for police building programme; intergovernmental conference/secretariat costs] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 19 Th Major Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Tom King) [army reinforcements; intergovernmental conferences: dates, funding, goals; message to Peter Barry; MT agrees to do phone-in programme] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 20 Fr Major Ireland: MT letter to Archbishop of Armagh (Anglo-Irish Agreement) [intergovernmental conference procedure/consultation with Unionists; meeting with House of Bishops] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 23 Mo Major Ireland: MT letter to John Cushnahan (Provisional IRA bombing campaign on police stations) ["I can give you a categorical assurance that the... campaign will not be allowed to succeed"] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 23 Mo Major Ireland: MT letter to John Cushnahan (Anglo-Irish Agreement) [response to Alliance Party resolution pledging to cooperate with efforts to make Agreement work and calling for intergovernmental conference openness and consultation with all Constitutional parties] [released Dec 2017]
85 Dec 30 Mo Major Ireland: InterGovernmental Conference Joint Statement (Maze Prison hunger strike) [Governments' stance; MT/CDP comments on the statement] [released Dec 2017]
86 Jan 2 Th Major Ireland: MT letter to Senator Orrin Hatch (Anglo-Irish Agreement) ["I hope that the Agreement will create a more favourable climate for consideration of the US/UK Supplementary Extradition Treaty which is currently before the Senate"] [released Dec 2017]