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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/408
Civil service (Long term management and manpower policy; Sir Derek Rayner's recommendations for reforms; Civil Service numbers and costs; performance related pay) (Part 7)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 224

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Date Value Title
80 Dec 22 Mo Major Civil Service: Soames minute to MT ("Civil Service Manpower: Estimates 1981-82") [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 9 Fr Major Civil Service: Lord President's Office letter to No.10 ("Civil Service Manpower: Estimates 1981-82") [Soames asks for MT's support in his dispute with Prior] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 9 Fr Major Civil Service: Soames minute to MT ("Chain of Command Review") [Soames advises against Ministerial Statement "condemning the hostile attitude of the Unions towards this review"] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 13 Tu Major Civil Service: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Pay and Performance (C(81) 2)") [performance-related pay for Civil Servants] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 16 Fr Major Civil Service: MT comments on paper for Home and Social Affairs Committee ("Monitoring Equal Opportunity in the Civil Service)") [MT: "Am very much against this suggestion"] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 30 Fr Major Civil Service: Rayner minute to MT ("The Management Review Programme") [Rayner reports on Management Reviews undertaken in MAFF and ODA] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 9 Mo Major Civil Service: Soames minute to MT ("Succession Planning in the Civil Service") [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 11 We Major Civil Service: Rayner minute to MT ("Succession Planning in the Civil Service (Lord President's Minute of 9 February)") [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 12 Th Major Civil Service: Lord President's Office letter to No.10 ("Civil Service Numbers: 1 January 1981") [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 12 Th Major Civil Service: Soames minute to MT ("The Effect of Rising Unemployment on Civil Service Manpower") [plans to downsize Civil Service "are now in real danger of being blown off course by the prospective further rises in unemployment"] [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 4 We Major Civil Service: Chalker minute to MT ("Successful Introduction of Datalink in DHSS Offices") [declassified 2011]