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1979 Jul 16 - 1983 Mar 4
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1015
Energy (Government evidence to inquiry on coal mining in Vale of Belvoir)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Secret
Page count: 133
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79 Jul 18 We Major Coal: Pattison note to Department of Energy PS (“Vale of Belvoir Inquiry”) [MT asks for revisions to draft statement] [declassified 2013]
79 Jul 30 Mo Major Coal: Pattison note to Howell PS (Department of Energy statement to Vale of Belvoir Inquiry) [final draft should include assessment of volume of UK reserves] [declassified 2013]
79 Jul 27 Fr Major Coal: Pattison note to MT (Department of Energy statement to Vale of Belvoir Inquiry) [“They hope that you will not press for the inclusion of a passage on where these reserves are located”] [declassified 2013]
81 Jul 1 We Major Coal: Robin Ibbs minute to Tim Lankester (“Vale of Belvoir Inquiry”) [“the coal industry currently poses two immediate major problems for the Government”] [declassified 2013]
81 Jul 8 We Major Coal: Robin Ibbs minute to Tim Lankester (“Vale of Belvoir Inquiry”) [“the Government is not well placed to determine the outcome”] [declassified 2013]
81 Oct 17 Sa Major Coal: Tim Lankester minute to Heseltine PS (Vale of Belvoir inquiry) [Heseltine “not yet in a position to reach a final decision”] [declassified 2013]
83 Mar 4 Fr Major Coal: Walker letter to King (“Asfordby”) [application for new mine] [declassified 2013]
82 Mar 1 Mo Major Coal: Heseltine PS letter to Ricketts (draft reply from MT to Gormley) [“everything possible is being done to bring matters to a speedy conclusion”] [declassified 2013]