1982 Dec 1 - 1983 Jun 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1095
Nationalised industries (Prospects for the steel industry; plant closures; future of Ian MacGregor, chairman of British Steel Corporation (BSC)) (Part 12)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2013 Aug 1 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 368 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
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| 83 Mar 18 Fr | Major | Nationalised industries: MT letter to Viscount Weir (future Chairmanship of the British Steel Corporation) [nomination] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 3 Fr | Major | Nationalised industries: No.10 minute to MT (successor to Sir Peter Carey) [views on MT's preferred candidate] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 3 Fr | Major | Nationalised industries: No.10 Policy Unit briefing for MT ("BSC future strategy") ["the most obvious candidate for closure is Ravenscraig... [but] We need to maintain our present capacity for the time being to secure a fair... slice of the total European market"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 6 Mo | Major | Nationalised industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Jenkin, Younger, Edwards, Brittan, Cockfield, Tebbit) ["BSC future strategy"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 14 Tu | Major | Nationalised industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Jenkin, Younger, Edwards, Brittan, Tebbit, Cockfield, Hurd) ["BSC future strategy"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 13 Mo | Major | Nationalised industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Ian MacGregor) [Chairmanship of British Steel Corporation & National Coal Board; joint venture between BSC/Ravenscraig & US Steel; world recession] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 31 Mo | Major | Nationalised industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Jenkin, Sir Alistair Frame) [Chairmanship of the British Steel Corporation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 14 Tu | Major | Nationalised industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Younger, Jenkin, Scottish TUC delegation, church and local government representatives) ["Ravenscraig"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 17 Th | Major | Nationalised industries: Younger letter to Jenkin ("Ravenscraig and Gartcosh") [protest at planned closure of Gartcosh & anticipated knock-on effect on Ravenscraig] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 13 Mo | Major | Nationalised industries: Younger minute to MT ("BSC: future strategy") [paper on estimated financial consequences of closing Ravenscraig steelworks] [declassified Aug 2013] |