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PREM19/957
Argentina (Falkland Islands Review Committee (chaired by Lord Franks): documentation used by Prime Minister in preparation for 25-26 January 1983 debate in House of Commons on Committee's report)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Secret
Page count: 140
Themes: Defence (Falklands), Security services & intelligence, Executive, Leadership

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Date Value Title
83 Jan 14 Fr Major Falklands: No.10 briefing for MT ('Franks') [Commons debate on Falklands report] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 18 Tu Major Falklands: Cabinet Office briefing to No.10 (“Franks Report”) [Commons debate on Falklands] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 20 Th Major Falklands: Cabinet Office briefing to No.10 (“Arms sales to Argentina”) [Commons debate on Falklands report] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 21 Fr Major Falklands: No.10 briefing for MT (“Franks”) [Commons debate on Falklands report] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 21 Fr Major Falklands: Ministry of Defence briefing to No.10 (“Argentine invasion forces - 2 April 1982”) [Commons debate on Falklands report] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 24 Mo Major Falklands: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Debate on the Franks Report”) [intelligence aspects] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 26 We Major Falklands: Heseltine APS briefing to No.10 (“Franks Debate”) [critique of Owen defence points] [declassified 2013]