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1984 Sep 5 - 1984 Oct 18
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1192
Economic policy (Public Spending) (Part 28)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Secret
Page count: 300
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84 Aug 2 Thu Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Norman Tebbit ("Public Expenditure Survey 1984: DTI and ECGD") [scope for savings] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 5 Wed Public spending: Norman Tebbit minute to MT ("DTI Expenditure") [illustrative charts] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 7 Fri Public spending: John Redwood minute to Andrew Turnbull (DTI spending figures) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 11 Tue Public spending: Peter Rees minute to MT ("Public Expenditure in 1984-85") [overspend on local authority capital expenditure] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 12 Wed Public spending: Andrew Turnbull minute to Tebbit PS ("DTI Expenditure") [spending cuts] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 14 Fri Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Norman Tebbit ("Public Expenditure Survey: Department of Trade and Industry") [proposed savings] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 18 Tue Public spending: Norman Tebbit minute to Peter Rees ("Public Expenditure Survey: Department of Trade and Industry") ["I do not regard your proposals as realistic"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 18 Tue Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Peter Walker ("Nationalised Industries Bilateral: 24 September 1984") [financing bids] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 24 Mon Public spending: Robert Armstrong minute to MT ("Public Expenditure Survey 1984: Timetable") [potential difficulties] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 24 Mon Public spending: Andrew Turnbull note to MT (Public Expenditure Survey 1984: Small Ministerial Group) [potential Star Chamber] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 27 Thu Public spending: Peter Rees minute to Norman Tebbit ("PES 1984: Department of Trade and Industry") [scale of reductions proposed] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 27 Thu Public spending: Peter Rees minute to MT ("Public Expenditure Survey") ["this year's Survey is proving particularly difficult"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 27 Thu Public spending: Peter Rees minute to MT ("Public Expenditure in 1984-85") [how to deal with expected overshoot] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 27 Thu Public spending: Rees PS minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Public Service Pay and Expenditure in 1985-86") [draft Rees paper] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 27 Thu Public spending: Jopling PS minute to David Barclay ("ACARD Report: New Opportunities in Manufacturing") [application to food manufacturing] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 27 Thu Public spending: David Willetts minute to Andrew Turnbull ("The Pay Factor for Next Year") [3 percent increase in public sector pay] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 27 Thu Public spending: Andrew Turnbull minute to MT ("Meeting with the Chancellor and Chief Secretary") [Rees recommends government should "acquiesce in a substantial overspend this year"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 28 Fri Public spending: Andrew Turnbull minute to Rees PS ("Public Servcie Pay and Expenditure in 1985-6") [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 28 Fri Public spending: Robert Armstrong minute to MT ("Public Expenditure Survey 1984: Small Ministerial Group") [proposed membership] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 28 Fri Public spending: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Lawson-Rees) [departmental programme savings] [declassified Jan 2014]