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PREM19/932
Transport (Railway policy: British Rail pay dispute; investigation into 'flexible rostering' by Railway Staff National Tribunal under Lord McCarthy; railway finances review by Sir David Serpell) (Part 3)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 340
Themes: Transport

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Date Value Title
82 Feb 10 We Major Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to Scholar (“Emergency oil burn: public expenditure aspects”) [ASLEF dispute] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 10 We Major Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT (“ASLEF dispute”) [strategic advice] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 10 We Major Transport: CPRS minute to No.10 (“Coal and the railways”) [ASLEF dispute] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 10 We Major Transport: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Coal and the railway”) [ASLEF dispute] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 11 Th Major Transport: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Whitelaw, Nott, Younger, Lawson, Jenkin, Howell, Tebbit, Brittan) [“Coal and the railway”] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 11 Th Major Transport: Lawson minute to MT (“NGB road deliveries to power stations”) [NUM not supporting ASLEF strike] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 12 Fr Major Transport: No.10 Policy Unit record of conversation (“ASLEF dispute”) [Policy Unit, Cabinet Office, Department of Transport, Treasury officials] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 15 Mo Major Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to Whitmore (“ASLEF dispute: handling of the McCarthy report”) [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 15 Mo Major Transport: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Coal and the railways”) [contingency measures] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 16 Tu Major Transport: No.10 record of conversations (1715Z) (MT, Whitelaw, Howe, Younger, Howell, Lawson, Tebbit) [rail dispute: McCarthy Inquiry recommendations] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 16 Tu Major Transport: No.10 Policy Unit briefing for MT (“Your meeting this afternoon on the ASLEF dispute”) [McCarthy Inquiry] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 17 We Major Transport: No.10 record of conversations (1500 & 1800Z) (MT, Whitelaw, Howe, Younger, Howell, Lawson, Tebbit) [rail dispute: McCarthy Inquiry recommendations] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 17 We Major Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to Scholar (“ASLEF dispute”) [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 17 We Major Transport: No.10 record of conversations (MT, Whitelaw, Howe, Younger, Howell, Lawson, Tebbit) [rail dispute: McCarthy Inquiry recommendations] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 17 We Major Transport: Lawson letter to No.10 Policy Unit (ASLEF rail dispute) [potential impact on gas consumers] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 18 Th Major Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT (“ASLEF”) [ACAS meetings to resolve rail dispute] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 19 Fr Major Transport: Howell PS letter to Ministerial PS’s (“ASLEF dispute”) [guidance notes] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 22 Mo Major Transport: Cabinet Office letter to Department of Transport (Official Group on Railway Policy) [contingency strike measures] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 26 Fr Major Transport: No.10 letter to Howell PS (“ASLEF dispute”) [rail strike] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 26 Fr Major Transport: Howell PS letter to No.10 (“British Rail’s temporary borrowing”) [MT opposes increase] [declassified 2012]