1982 Sep 9 - 1983 May 10
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1092
Nationalised industries (Coal mines) (Part 7)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2013 Aug 1 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 330 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date |
Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 82 Nov 2 Tu | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to Howe (“NUM Wage Claim”) [“The Union have now accepted the wage offer and have called off the overtime ban”] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Dec 10 Fr | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to MT (“NCB Pit Closures”) [proposals and recent closures] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Dec 14 Tu | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to MT (“Power Station Endurance”) [feasibility studies] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Dec 23 Th | Major | Coal: Lawson letter to Howe (“Power Station Endurance”) [cost of accelerated delivery exercise] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Jan 18 Tu | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to MT (“Power Station Endurance”) [accelerated rate of deliveries] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Jan 21 Fr | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to MT (“NCB Pit Closures”) [“reluctance on the part of the miners themselves to strike”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Feb 17 Th | Major | Coal: Lawson letter to Brittan (“NCB Pit Closures”) [NCB “considering the potential for achieving further acceleration in the rate of closures”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Feb 23 We | Major | Coal: Lawson letter to Brittan (coal imports) [“extremely generous” but conditionally agrees] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Feb 25 Fr | Major | Coal: Lawson PS minute to Howe PS (“NCB: South Wales Strike”) [“The Board’s initial assessment is that Arthur Scargill is unlikely to favour a national strike on this closure”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Mar 1 Tu | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to MT (“South Wales Mineworkers’ Strike”) [“In most cases, the Area NUM leadership are recommending a vote for a strike”] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Mar 8 Tu | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to Brittan (“Proposed Improvements in Redundancy Terms for Mineworkers”) [proposals and legislative action] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Mar 16 We | Major | Coal: Lawson minute to MT (“Appointment of Mr MacGregor as Chairman of the NCB”) [arrangements and Siddall’s retirement] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Mar 28 Mo | Major | Coal: Lawson PS to No.10 (HC statement on appointment of MacGregor at NCB chairman) [encloses text] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Sep 9 Th | Major | Coal: Vereker minute to MT (“Miners’ Pay”) [NCB-NUM negotiations] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Sep 16 Th | Major | Coal: Vereker minute to Scholar (“NUM Wage Negotiations”) [“whether it is better to allow the pay offer to the miners to be presented as higher than it is”] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Sep 23 Th | Major | Coal: Vereker minute to Mount (“NCB’s EFL for 1983/84”) [proposed increase] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Sep 27 Mo | Major | Coal: Vereker minute to Scholar (“Miners’ Pay”) [“satisfactory degree of confusion about the figures”] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Oct 14 Th | Major | Coal: Vereker minute to Mount (“The Miners”) [“they have no genuine pay grievance”] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Oct 19 Tu | Major | Coal: Ingham minute to Vereker (“The Miners - Government Publicity”) [“we are letting Scargill get away with too much”] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Oct 22 Fr | Major | Coal: Vereker minute to Scholar (“The Miners”) [“miners are at their highest level in relation to average earnings”] [declassified 2013] |