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1980 Nov 25 - 1981 Feb 16
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/418
Economic policy (Public Spending) (Part 13)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 575
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81 Jan 21 We Major Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Cash Limit Factors (C(81) 7)") [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 13 Tu Major Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("NHS and Civil Service Cash Limits (E(81) 3 and 5)") [declassified 2011]
80 Nov 26 We Major Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Public Expenditure 1982-83 and 1983-84 (C(80) 73)") [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 14 We Major Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("The Price Factor in Cash Limits") [declassified 2011]
80 Dec 18 Th Major Economy: Biffen minute to MT ("Public Expenditure White Paper: Local Authorities") [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 11 We Major Economy: Brittan minute to MT ("End-Year Flexibility on Cash Limits") [end-year flexibility scheme must be cancelled due to public expenditure implications] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 16 Mo Major Economy: Brittan minute to MT ("ESSP") [seeking further manpower and public expenditure savings] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 6 Fr Major Economy: Brittan minute to MT ("Public Expenditure White Paper") [draft White Paper] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 10 Tu Major Economy: Brittan minute to MT ("Public Expenditure White Paper") [draft White Paper] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 11 We Major Economy: Brittan minute to MT ("Public Expenditure White Paper: Contingency Reserve") [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 13 Fr Major Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Cash Limit Factors") [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 9 Fr Major Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("CGBR in December and Prospects for the rest of 1980-81") [December borrowing requirement worse than expected] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 3 Tu Major Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Handling by Cabinet of Cash Limit Factors") [problems with controlling public expenditure] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 11 We Major Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Pay and Cash Limits") [Health and Civil Service pay and cash limits] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 23 Fr Major Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Public Expenditure White Paper") [public expenditure projection "uncomfortably high"; MT: "I cannot do nothing about this. We appear to have no control over expenditure"] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 27 Tu Major Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Unemployment Prospects and the Public Expenditure White Paper") [declassified 2011]
80 Dec 9 Tu Major Economy: Gow note to MT (Conservative Party Finance Committee meeting) [Biffen gives "excellent" opening statement, but concerns about his comments on MTFS] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 16 Fr Major Economy: HMT letter to No.10 ("EC Contributions and the Public Expenditure White Paper") [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 28 We Major Economy: Ibbs minute to Lankester ("Public Expenditure") [replacing volume limits with cash limits] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 13 Fr Major Economy: Jenkin minute to MT (press reporting on Government's proposals for dealing with NHS and Civil Service pay) ["embarrassing developments"] [declassified 2011]