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PREM19/859
Overseas Aid (Development policy; aid framework 1981-1982 to 1983-1984; UK contribution to International Development Association) (Part 2)

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Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 287
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80 Mar 26 We Major Overseas aid: MT letter to Joan Lestor (overseas aid) [MT: “The Government’s overriding aim is to restore Britain’s economy”] [declassified 2012]
80 Jul 23 We Major Overseas aid: Lord Carrington minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Aid Framework 1981-82 to 1983-84”) [declassified 2012]
80 Sep 2 Tu Major Overseas aid: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to Lord Carrington (“Development Policy”) [“Howe’s proposals are likely to generate controversy”] [declassified 2012]
80 Oct 20 Mo Major Overseas aid: Lord Carrington minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Development Policy”) [declassified 2012]
80 Oct 27 Mo Major Overseas aid: John Nott letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Development Policy”) [declassified 2012]
80 Nov 7 Fr Major Overseas aid: Oxfam Director General letter to Lord Carrington (Memo for Overseas Aid agencies’ meeting with Lord Carrington) [aid cuts and criticism of government policy] [declassified 2012]
81 Jan 20 Tu Major Overseas aid: FCO minute to No.10 (“International Development Association, 6th replenishment: publication of command paper”) [declassified 2012]
81 Jan 30 Fr Major Overseas aid: Carrington PS minute to No.10 (“The 6th replenishment of IDA”) [MT disapproves of UK alignment with EC against US] [declassified 2012]
81 Jan 30 Fr Major Overseas aid: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Economic Summit: Aid Study”) [paper for meeting of Personal Representatives] [declassified 2012]
81 Feb 4 We Major Overseas aid: Lord Carrington minute to MT (“Development Policy”) [MT: “The important thing is that we stand with the US”] [declassified 2012]
81 Feb 13 Fr Major Overseas aid: Lord Carrington minute to MT (“International Development Association: 6th replenishment: bridging arrangements: Parliamentary timetable”) [declassified 2012]
81 May 27 We Major Overseas aid: Lord Carrington minute to Joseph (“Aid and Trade provision: financial position for 1981/82”) [declassified 2012]
81 Jul 3 Fr Major Overseas aid: Lord Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“Reply to Lords European Communities Committee report on development aid policy”) [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 7 Mo Major Overseas aid: Tebbit letter to Neil Marten (“ODA grant to the TUC”) [benefits of trade unionism for economic and social development] [declassified 2012]
82 Jan 22 Fr Major Overseas aid: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Use of bilateral aid funds in mixed credit operations”) [“British industry derives the benefit”] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 12 Fr Major Overseas aid: Jenkin letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Aid Trade Programme”) [associated benefits for UK trade and employment] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 25 Th Major Overseas aid: Atkins minute to MT (“Asian Development Fund”) [EC request to US to increase its contribution] [declassified 2012]
82 Mar 29 Mo Major Overseas aid: Permanent Secretary Overseas Development Administration letter to Treasury (“IDA 6”) [reactions to US cut in contributions] [declassified 2012]