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1984 Mar 14 - 1984 Dec 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1220
European policy (Presidency of European Commission; UK Commissioners; official posts in Commission) (Part 2)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 380
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84 Jul 18 We Major European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet Office: Community Affairs") [EC Commission Presidency; appointment of French PM; EC Budget; Agriculture Council] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 11 Th Major European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Prime Minister's meeting with Monsier Delors, 15 October") [EC Presidency; European Commissioners: portfolios] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Aug 15 We Major European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("The New European Commission: Portfolios for British Commissioners") [priorities] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 16 Mo Major European Policy: Cabinet Office record of conversation (meeting with the Taoiseach) [FitzGerald, Robert Armstrong: bilateral meetings with MT; Dick Spring meeting with MT; EC Budget; Presidency of EC Commission] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 8 Sa Major European Policy: Cabinet Office telegram to UKE Budapest (European Commission) [MT acknowledgement of Lord Cockfield's acceptance of the role of Commissioner] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Apr 9 Mo Major European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Howe ("Next President of the European Commission") [French/West German candidates] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Aug 22 We Major European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to Howe PS ("New European Commission") [preferred portfolios] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 12 Fr Major European Policy: FCO minute (internal): Crispin Tickell to Robin Renwick ("Italian Commissoners") [Communist Party candidate] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 16 Tu Major European Policy: FCO record of conversation (Howe, Delors, Rifkind, Pascal Lamy & officials) [improving the working of the EC institutions; internal market; Budget discipline; information policy; agriculture; research & development; relations with US] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 18 We Major European Policy: FCO record of conversation (Howe, FitzGerald) ["Next President of the EC Commission"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 19 Th Major European Policy: FCO record of conversation (Howe, Genscher) [EC Commission Presidency: appointment of Delors: W. German support] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 17 Tu Major European Policy: FCO record of conversations (Howe, Dumas) ["Next President/Secretary General of the EC Commission"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 10 Tu Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("European Community: Ad Hoc Committees on 'A People's Europe' and Institutional Affairs") ["I attach a copy of the Presidency conclusions... about the terms of reference for these groups. You may wish to ask Dr. FitzGerald how he proposes to carry this work forward"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Aug 31 Fr Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("European Community: British Commissioners") [candidates] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Mar 14 We Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("Next President of the European Commission") [candidates] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 10 Tu Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("Presidency of the European Commission") [candidates: thoughts on Cheysson, Delors, Davignon & Genscher] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 20 Fr Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT (Presidency of the European Parliament) ["important that our MEPs play their part in this election in a way which reinforces the centre-right alliance"; draft MT message to conservative European Democratic Group] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 26 We Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to Lawson PS ("Visit of M. Delors") ["as President-Elect of the European Commission"; Howe request for Lawson to meet Delors & host lunch for him on 16th, following meeting & dinner with MT on 15th; Howe "considers it most important that this visit should go well"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 19 Th Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("European Community: Appointment of M. Delors") [draft welcome message for new EC Commission President] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 19 Th Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("European Community: Portfolios in the next Commission") [FCO paper; priorities] [declassified Jan 2014]