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1980 Jul 4 - 1981 Dec 22
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/453
Energy (Future of British National Oil Corporation (BNOC); Petroleum and Continental Shelf Bill; Clyde oil field development) (Part 4)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 214
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Date Value Title
80 Jul 4 Fri Privatisation: Howell minute to MT ("The Future of BNOC") [declassified 2011]
80 Jul 9 Wed Energy: MT letter to Callaghan (BNOC's acquisition of North Sea licence interests relinquished by other companies) [declassified 2011]
80 Jul 11 Fri Privatisation: Downey minute to Lankester ("The Future of BNOC") [declassified 2011]
80 Jul 11 Fri Privatisation: Department of Energy letter to No.10 ("BNOC Privatisation: Opposition Threats") [declassified 2011]
80 Jul 14 Mon Privatisation: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Howell-Chancellor of the Exchequer) ["The Future of BNOC"] [declassified 2011]
80 Aug 1 Fri Privatisation: Armstrong briefing for MT ("BNOC: Private Sector Participation (E(80) 80)") [declassified 2011]
80 Aug 1 Fri Privatisation: Ibbs minute to Lankester ("BNOC: Private Sector Participation") [declassified 2011]
80 Sep 9 Tue Privatisation: Armstrong briefing for MT ("British National Oil Corporation: Revenue Bonds Scheme (E(80) 95)") [declassified 2011]
80 Sep 12 Fri Energy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("BNOC: Timing of Clyde Oilfield Development (E(80) 98)") [declassified 2011]
80 Sep 12 Fri Energy: Ibbs minute to Lankester ("BNOC: Timing of Clyde Oilfield Development") [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 2 Thu Privatisation: Howell minute to MT ("BNOC Announcement") [draft statement on BNOC privatisation for Party Conference] [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 3 Fri Privatisation: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("BNOC Announcement") [Howell's draft statement on BNOC privatisation for Party Conference] [declassified 2011]
80 Dec 15 Mon Energy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("BNOC: Timing of the Clyde Oil Field Development (E(80) 142 and 149)") [declassified 2011]
80 Dec 15 Mon Energy: Howell minute to MT ("BNOC: Timing of the Clyde Oil Field Development") [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 4 Wed Energy: Howell minute to MT ("Petroleum and Continental Shelf Bill") [declassified 2011]
81 Mar 9 Mon Privatisation: Howell minute to MT ("BNOC Oil Bonds") [declassified 2011]
81 May 11 Mon Energy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("BP Rights Issue") [public expenditure implications] [declassified 2011]
81 May 14 Thu Privatisation: Howell letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Privatisation of BNOC") ["The time is ripe for a decisive step towards the privatisation of BNOC"' MT: "I agree with D.H."] [declassified 2011]
81 May 14 Thu Energy: No.10 letter to HMT ("BP Rights Issue") [MT's response to Chancellor's proposal] [declassified 2011]
81 Jul 24 Fri Privatisation: Howell minute to MT ("BNOC: Sale of Shares") [privatisation proposals] [declassified 2011]