1980 May 29 - 1984 Feb 6
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1219
European policy (Presidency of European Commission; UK Commissioners; official posts in Commission; European Secretariat in Cabinet Office) (Part 1)
Document type: | File list item |
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Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
Release date: | 2014 Jan 3 |
Classification: | Secret |
Page count: | 287 |
Any docs withheld? |
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84 Feb 2 Th | Major | European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Appointments to the EC Commission") [press line on British candidates] [declassified Jan 2014] |
83 Nov 2 We | Major | European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("The next President of the European Commission") [candidates: "should probably come from one of the Big Four... a good German would probably be best for us"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
81 Jun 23 Tu | Major | European Policy: Jopling PS letter to No.10 ("Council of Europe and Western European Union (Delegation)") ["the Labour Party has a vacancy to fill in their substitute members"; Parliamentary Written Answer] [declassified Jan 2014] |
81 Apr 10 Fr | Major | European Policy: Lord Carrington PS letter to No.10 ("Commisson Staffing: Post of Deputy Secretary General of the European Commission") [British candidate: assessment of nominee] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Sep 15 Mo | Major | European Policy: Lord Northfield letter to MT (European Commission) [candidacy] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Sep 16 Tu | Major | European Policy: MT letter to Callaghan (European Commissioners) [Labour Party candidates] [declassified Jan 2014] |
81 Jan 14 We | Major | European Policy: MT letter to Christopher Tugendhat (allocation of Commission portfolios) [acknowledges letter of thanks for her intercession with Gaston Thorn] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Oct 23 Th | Major | European Policy: MT letter to Christopher Tugendhat (reappointment to the European Commission) ["delighted... get in touch with my Office whenever you think a meeting might be useful"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
81 Jan 9 Fr | Major | European Policy: No.10 letter to Taoiseach Haughey PS ("Commission Portfolios: message to Mr. Haughey") [informal message from MT to Haughey regarding clash between UK/Irish Commissioners following her intercession with Thorn over downgrading of UK Commissioner's role] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Aug 8 Fr | Major | European Policy: No.10 note to MT (Italian Presidency of the European Community) [despatch from Sir Ronald Arculus] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Jul 21 Mo | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Callaghan) ["European Commissioners": Labour Party candidates] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Jul 2 We | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Callaghan) ["European Commissioners": portfolios; Labour Party candidates; federalism] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Jun 12 Th | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Carrington, Cossiga, Colombo) [Presidency of the Commission; Middle East] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Sep 30 Tu | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Carrington, Gilmour, Jopling) ["European Commissioners"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Jul 25 Fr | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Carrington, Whitelaw, Jopling) ["European Commissioners": Labour Party candidates] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Jun 12 Th | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Chancellor Schmidt) [Presidency of the Commission; EC procedures; restructuring of EC Budget] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Oct 27 Mo | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gaston Thorn) [Commission portfolios] [declassified Jan 2014] |
81 Jan 7 We | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gaston Thorn) [curtailment of Commissioner's budget responsibility; MT: "would be seen as a deliberate insult to Britain... [and] would have grievous consequences for the whole relationship of Britain with the Community"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Sep 16 Tu | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Jopling) ["European Commissioners"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
80 Nov 21 Fr | Major | European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, President Giscard d'Estaing) [European Commission portfolios & Europe butter stockpile/New Zealand imports] [declassified Jan 2014] |