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1979 May 16 - 1981 Mar 11
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/389
Agriculture (Liquid milk prices)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 168
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79 May 16 Wed Agriculture: Walker letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Retail and Wholesale Milk Prices") [urgent need for increase in retail price of milk] [declassified 2011]
79 May 21 Mon Agriculture: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Walker (proposed milk retail price increase) [declassified 2011]
79 May 21 Mon Agriculture: No.10 letter to MAFF ("Milk Prices") [MT's view is that 1p increase in retail price of milk is "maximum that is politically feasible"] [declassified 2011]
79 May 21 Mon Agriculture: Lankester minute to MT ("Milk Prices") [proposed increase in retail price of milk] [declassified 2011]
79 May 21 Mon Agriculture: Nott letter to Walker ("Milk Prices") [proposed increase in retail price of milk conflicts with reform of CAP and elimination of milk surplus] [declassified 2011]
79 May 22 Tue Agriculture: Walker letter to MT (proposed increase in retail price of milk) [addressing MT's concerns] [declassified 2011]
79 May 23 Wed Agriculture: No.10 letter to MAFF ("Milk Prices") [MT agrees to 1.5p increase in retail price of milk] [declassified 2011]
79 May 24 Thu Agriculture: MAFF letter to No.10 ("Milk Prices") [written Parliamentary Answer on 1.5p increase in retail price of milk] [declassified 2011]
79 Jun 1 Fri Agriculture: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Walker ("Milk Prices") [proposed independent review of milk pricing arrangements] [declassified 2011]
79 Jun 4 Mon Agriculture: Walker letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Milk Prices") ["I think it would be disastrous to have an independent enquiry into the whole future of milk marketing in this country"] [declassified 2011]
79 Jun 12 Tue Agriculture: Jopling letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (milk prices and Milk Marketing Boards) ["we shall receive very strong pressure from within the Party if we embark on a course which appeared to be aimed at dismantling the powers of the Milk Marketing Board"] [declassified 2011]
79 Jun 13 Wed Agriculture: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Walker (milk prices and Milk Marketing Boards) [declassified 2011]
79 Jun 15 Fri Agriculture: Berrill minute to Lankester ("Milk Marketing") [declassified 2011]
79 Jun 25 Mon Agriculture: Hunt minute to Lankester ("Milk Marketing") [declassified 2011]
79 Oct 1 Mon Agriculture: Joseph minute to MT ("Milk Prices") [proposed increase of milk price] [declassified 2011]
79 Oct 3 Wed Agriculture: Hunt briefing for MT ("Liquid Milk Prices (C(79) 41)") [proposed increase of milk price] [declassified 2011]
79 Dec 3 Mon Agriculture: Walker letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (milk prices) ["strength of feeling" building up "as a result of our decision not to increase milk prices in October"] [declassified 2011]
79 Dec 5 Wed Agriculture: Berrill minute to Lankester ("Milk Prices") [proposed increase in price of milk and future of the milk distribution system] [declassified 2011]
79 Dec 10 Mon Agriculture: No.10 letter to Home Office ("Maximum Retail Price of Milk") [new price to come into operation on Sunday 17 February] [declassified 2011]
80 Mar 21 Fri Agriculture: Nott letter to Walker ("Review of Liquid Milk Costings System") [declassified 2011]