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PREM19/852
Nationalised industries (Gas and electricity pricing policy; gas legislation; industrial energy policy; wage negotiations) (Part 6)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 449

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Date Value Title
81 Oct 15 Th Major Nationalised industries: No.10 minute to MT (“Gas appliances”) [concerns about regulatory staff levels] [declassified 2012]
81 Oct 16 Fr Major Nationalised industries: No.10 minute to MT (“Gas appliances”) [gas industry legislation] [declassified 2012]
81 Oct 29 Th Major Nationalised industries: Lawson PS letter to No.10 (“Frigg gas supplies: industrial action”) [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 30 Mo Major Nationalised industries: Lawson PS letter to No.10 (“Electricity discount scheme”) [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 21 Mo Major Nationalised industries: Jenkin PS letter to Lawson PS (“Gas legislation”) [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 12 Fr Major Nationalised industries: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Review of electricity prices”) [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 24 We Major Nationalised industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Lawson) [“Gas prices”] [declassified 2012]
82 Mar 3 We Major Nationalised industries: Brittan letter to Lawson (“Energy conservation: assistance for large energy users”) [declassified 2012]
82 Mar 26 Fr Major Nationalised industries: Prior letter to Brittan (“Proposed efficiency audit of Northern Ireland electricity service (NIES)”) [declassified 2012]
82 Mar 31 We Major Nationalised industries: Lawson letter to Brittan (“The electricity supply industry’s EFLs”) [external financing limits] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 7 We Major Nationalised industries: Central Policy Review Staff minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Longer term study on electricity prices”) [MT: “And without any consultation with me! - Not good”] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 19 Mo Minor Nationalised industries: John Moore letter to Brittan (“BGC consultancy study”) [British Gas] [declassified 2012]
82 May 4 Tu Major Nationalised industries: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Withstanding strikes”) [declassified 2012]
82 May 27 Th Major Nationalised industries: Lawson minute to MT (“ESI industrial wage negotiations”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 18 Fr Major Nationalised industries: Heseltine letter to Lawson (“Policy letter for the new Chairman of the Central Electricity Generating Board”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jul 19 Mo Major Nationalised industries: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Lawson (“Electricity pricing”) [Cooper Lybrand report] [declassified 2012]
82 Aug 4 We Minor Nationalised industries: Lawson letter to Brittan (“CEGB coal imports”) [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 1 Fr Major Nationalised industries: Lawson minute to MT (“Standing charges for domestic consumers: gas and electricity”) [capping announcement] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 11 Mo Major Nationalised industries: Lawson letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (gas industry pay) [“aspirations have been gradually whittled down”] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 11 Mo Major Nationalised industries: Lawson letter to Baroness Young (“Gas safety etc”) [transfer of responsibility to HSE] [declassified 2012]