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1980 Jun 5 - 1980 Nov 24
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/244
Government Machinery (Promotion of efficiency and elimination of waste: the scrutiny programme) (Part 6)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2010 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 243

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Date Value Title
80 Jun 5 Th Major Government Machinery: DHSS letter to Department of Industry (Rayner scrutiny on Health Exports) [declassified 2010]
80 Jul 14 Mo Major Government Machinery: Pattison minute to MT (Forestry Commission Scrutiny Programme) [declassified 2010]
80 Aug 13 We Major Government Machinery: Peter Kellner of The Sunday Times letter to Priestley (quotations from Kellner's meeting with Rayner) [declassified 2010]
80 Oct 23 Th Major Government Machinery: Rayner minute to MT ("Efficiency and Waste in Central Government") [progress report] [declassified 2010]
80 Nov 4 Tu Major Government Machinery: Heseltine minute to MT ("PSA Advisory Group") [declassified 2010]
80 Nov 11 Tu Major Government Machinery: Joseph minute to MT ("PSA Advisory Group") [declassified 2010]
80 Nov 20 Th Major Government Machinery: Rayner minute to MT ("PSA Advisory Group") [MT: "I am very much against setting up this advisory committee at this stage"] [declassified 2010]
80 Nov 21 Fr Major Government Machinery: Heseltine minute to MT ("PSA Advisory Group") [declassified 2010]