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1980 Aug 12 - 1981 Feb 25
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/498
Ireland (Situation in Northern Ireland; force levels) (Part 8)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Top Secret - UK Eyes A
Page count: 224
Any docs withheld? 1

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80 Aug 14 Thu Northern Ireland: Paisley letter to MT (Ulster DUP response to HMG's proposals for devolved government in Northern Ireland) [declassified 2011]
80 Aug 29 Fri Northern Ireland: Speed minute to MT ("Pakistani Contractors in Northern Ireland") [declassified 2011]
80 Sep 25 Thu Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (murder of Constable Johnston of the RUC Reserve near Rosslea) [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 22 Wed Northern Ireland: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Northern Ireland") [briefing for meeting with Atkins to discuss next steps on Northern Ireland] [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 28 Tue Northern Ireland: UKE Washington telegram 4410 to FCO (0127Z) ("President's Statement on Northern Ireland") [Carter: "I have been in continuous touch with the British Prime Minister to urge greater progress toward [peace]"; MT: "Not true"] [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 30 Thu Northern Ireland: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Northern Ireland") [present situation in Northern Ireland; hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 31 Fri Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Atkins-Whitelaw) [Government policy towards Northern Ireland] [declassified 2011]
80 Nov 14 Fri Northern Ireland: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Northern Ireland (OD(80) 67 and 68)") [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 16 Fri Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Oliver Napier, Leader of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) [hunger strike at HMP Maze, political situation, security situation, economic situation, Anglo-Irish summit] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 27 Tue Northern Ireland: Molyneaux letter to MT (murders in Northern Ireland and Anglo-Irish relations) [people "do not understand how [HMG] can be about to engage in friendly political discussion" with Irish Government when those who commit murders in NI cannot be extradited to UK from Eire] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 4 Wed Northern Ireland: Molyneaux letter to MT (need to push for reform to extradition arrangements during Anglo-Irish talks) [sends message "that the Government regard Ulster's place in the United Kingdom as expendable"] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 9 Mon Northern Ireland: NIO record of conversation (Stowe-Enoch Powell) [political and security situations in Northern Ireland] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 10 Tue Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 ("Dr Paisley") [Paisley's current activities] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 16 Mon Northern Ireland: MT letter to Molyneaux (terrorism in Northern Ireland, Anglo-Irish joint studies) [declassified 2011]