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PREM19/834
Local government (Relations with central government, organisation & finance) (Part 12)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 131

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Date Value Title
82 Jun 11 Fr Major Local government: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Local Government Finance and Organisation”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 11 Fr Major Local government: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“MISC 79: Local Government”) [paper by the Central Policy Review Staff; poll tax] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 14 Mo Major Local government: Heseltine letter to Brittan (“Rate Support Grant (RSG) settlement 1983-84”) [disagreement over additional holdback proposal] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 18 Fr Major Local government: No.10 letter to Whitelaw (Local government reform) [Policy Unit paper: “Education is the cuckoo in the nest”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 21 Mo Major Local government: Brittan PS letter to No.10 (“Local authority current expenditure 1982-83”) [additional holdback of rate support grant] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 22 Tu Major Local government: Brittan letter to Nott (End-year flexibility) [“implication in your letter… not justified”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 2 Fr Major Local government: King letter to Brittan (Local authority overspending 1982-83) [exempting urban programme expenditure] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 8 Th Major Local government: Whitelaw minute to MT (“Public Transport in London and the Metropolitan Counties”) [MT: “a number of issues have yet to be… resolved”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 9 Fr Minor Local government: John Hunt MP letter to MT (Bromley’s loss of Rate Support Grant) [“seem to have got [this]… badly wrong”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 13 Tu Major Local government: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Local authority current expenditure 1982-83”) [holdback of Rate Support Grant] [declassified 2012]