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1983 Dec 5 - 1984 Feb 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1190
Economic policy (Public Spending) (Part 26)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Secret
Page count: 281
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84 Feb 29 We Major Public spending: Nigel Lawson minute to MT ("Public Expenditure and Taxation in the Longer Term") [latest changes to Green Paper] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 28 Tu Major Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Andrew Turnbull (Green Paper on public expenditure and taxation) [inter-departmental clearance needed] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 14 Tu Major Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Public Expenditure White Paper - Briefing") [questions and answers] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 31 Tu Major Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Cabinet: 9 February") [to discuss economic position, capital and current expenditure, public expenditure] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 23 Th Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Norman Fowler ("Public Expenditure Reviews") [review of health expenses] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 30 Mo Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to MT ("Public Expenditure Reviews: Territorial Programmes") [over-provision in the block budgets for Scotland and Northern Ireland] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 30 Mo Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Geoffrey Howe ("FCO Expenditure Problems") ["the overriding consideration must be the Government's capacity to swallow" additional spending] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 16 Mo Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Geoffrey Howe (Public Expenditure White Paper) [capital expenditure] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 24 Tu Major Public spending: Sir Geoffrey Howe minute to Peter Rees ("FCO Expenditure Problems") [how to make progress on outstanding issues] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 30 Mo Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Lord Cockfield ("Public Expenditure White Paper - Part 1, Table 1.13") [public sector capital spending] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 13 Fr Major Public spending: Lord Cockfield minute to Peter Rees (Public Expenditure White Paper) [presentation of capital spending] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 25 We Major Public spending: Patrick Jenkin minute to Peter Rees ("Public Expenditure Reviews: Urban Programme") [problems of social and economic deprivation] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 20 Fr Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Patrick Jenkin ("Public Expenditure Reviews: Urban Programme") [how to measure cost effectiveness] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Dec 22 Th Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to MT ("Public Expenditure Reviews: Urban Programme") [should look at objectives of a spending programme to see if "we can devote substantially less resources to it"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Feb 1 We Major Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Patrick Jenkin ("Public Expenditure Reviews: Urban Programme") [review appointments] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 18 We Major Public spending: Patrick Jenkin minute to Peter Rees (Public Expenditure White Paper) [presentation of capital spending] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 20 Fr Major Public spending: Rees PS minute to David Barclay ("Publication of 1984 Public Expenditure White Paper") [arrangements] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 31 Tu Major Public spending: Rees PS minute to Andrew Turnbull (draft Cabinet paper) [balance between capital and current expenditure] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 10 Tu Major Public spending: Rees PS minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Public Expenditure White Paper - Part 1") [changes to reserves, provision for programmes] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jan 10 Tu Major Public spending: Rees PS minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Public Expenditure White Paper 1984") [programmes and policy objectives, manpower planning] [declassified Jan 2014]