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PREM19/836
Local government (Relations with central government, organisation & finance) (Part 14)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 217
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Date Value Title
82 Oct 22 Fr Major Local government: No.10 minute to MT (“underspending by local authorities”) [“increasing discontent among our supporters”] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 26 Tu Major Local government: Whitelaw minute to MT (“Ministerial Group on Rate Support Grant (MISC 21)”) [“expect severe criticism… from our supporters”] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 26 Tu Major Local government: Howell minute to MT (“White Paper on public transport subsidy in cities”) [declassified 2012]
82 Nov 2 Tu Major Local government: MT letter to local authorities (capital underspend) [following meeting with construction industry representatives] [declassified 2012]
82 Nov 15 Mo Major Local government: No.10 minute to MT (“Statement on Environment Programmes”) [Heseltine statement to Parliament] [declassified 2012]
82 Nov 16 Tu Major Local government: Heseltine letter to Fowler (“RSG settlement 1983-84: national insurance surcharge”) [declassified 2012]
82 Nov 17 We Major Local government: Conservative Research Department briefing note (“The truth about local government expenditure”) [declassified 2012]
82 Nov 22 Mo Major Local government: Whitelaw minute to MT (“Rate Support Grant settlement 1983-84: England”) [declassified 2012]
82 Nov 23 Tu Major Local government: Edwards PS letter to No.10 (“Parliamentary statement: local authority capital expenditure (Wales)”) [declassified 2012]
82 Dec 3 Fr Major Local government: Howell letter to Cabinet Office (“London Transport”) [proposal for BR to take over LT underground] [declassified 2012]
82 Dec 8 We Minor Local government: Stanley PS letter to No.10 (local authority capital expenditure) [draft MT reply to National Federation of Building Trades Employers] [declassified 2012]
82 Dec 10 Fr Major Local government: Heseltine minute to MT (“Local authority capital expenditure”) [addressing underspend] [declassified 2012]
82 Dec 17 Fr Major Local government: No.10 minute to MT (“Statement on the Rate Support Grant settlement”) [Heseltine statement to Parliament] [declassified 2012]
82 Dec 20 Mo Major Local government: Edwards PS letter to Brittan PS (“Rate Support Grant settlement 1983/84: Wales”) [statement to Parliament] [declassified 2012]
82 Dec 29 We Major Local government: MT letter to London Boroughs Association (local authority capital expenditure) [declassified 2012]