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1984 Nov 28 - 1984 Dec 24
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1223
European policy (European Council meeting, Dublin, December 1984) (Part 19)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Secret
Page count: 209

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Date Value Title
84 Nov 2 Fr Major European Policy: MT message to Taoiseach FitzGerald (European Council, Dublin, 3/4 December 1984) [MT presses for Budget issue to be included in agenda] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 28 We Minor European Policy: UKREP Brussels telegram to FCO ("Foreign Affairs Council: 26-28 November preparation for European Council") [probable agenda] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 28 We Major European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 ("European Council: mixed credits") [Lawson asks MT to raise the issue with Mitterrand at Council in Dublin, 3/4 December] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 29 Th Major European Policy: FCO briefing for MT ("European Council, Dublin 3/4 December 1984") [briefing and related items] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 29 Th Major European Policy: MT letter to Taoiseach FitzGerald (European Council, Dublin, 3/4 December 1984) [MT responds to criticism of her comments afer Anglo/Irish summit] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 29 Th Major European Policy: Taoiseach FitzGerald letter to MT (European Council, Dublin, 3/4 December 1984) [priorities] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 30 Fr Major European Policy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Dublin European Council: Italian position") [3/4 December] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 30 Fr Major European Policy: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("German views on the Dooge Committee") [European Council, Dublin, 3/4 December] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 30 Fr Major European Policy: No.10: Sherbourne minute to Powell ("European Council - Dublin") [3/4 December; "I hope [MT] will be made aware that some journalists might try to drive a wedge between the Government and [Conservative MEPs]] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 30 Fr Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("European Council (Dublin): ETUC meeting with the Irish Prime Minister) [3/4 December 1984; European Trade Union Confederation] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 30 Fr Major European Policy: The Hague telegram to FCO ("European Council: Dublin 3/4 December: Dutch objectives) [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Nov 30 Fr Major European Policy: FCO briefing for MT ("European Council: Checklist) [3/4 December 1984: "...things we want, things we could accept and things we could not accept..."] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Dec 2 Su Major European Policy: No.10: Powell minute to Ingham ("Prime Minister's press conference: Northern Ireland") [line to take following European Council, Dublin, 3/4 December] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Dec 2 Su Major European Policy: No.10 minute to MT ("European Council") [Dublin, 3/4 December; "[Charles Powell/Michael Butler] find the... briefs deficient in some points"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Dec 2 Su Major European Policy: Ingham briefing for MT ("Dublin: the media") [European Council, 3/4 December: Irish seek "To ease Dr FitzGerald's pain and suffering"; suggestions] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Dec 3 Mo Major European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (1855Z-1912Z) (MT, Garret FitzGerald in Dublin) [bilateral at European Council to discuss Northern Ireland - MT's disappointment with Hume's reaction; need for "extra sensitivity" commenting on the Irish problem; MT agreed to try to comment positively on Forum Report and recognise problems of the minority community in her press conference] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Dec 3 Mo Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("European Council: US/EC: pipes and tubes") [Dublin, 3/4 December; "...the dispute is only one of a number of EC/US trade disputes..."] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Dec 5 We Major European Policy: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("Dublin European Council: German press reaction") ["German reporting is dominated by the agreement on wine"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Dec 24 Mo Major European Policy: MT letter to President of the European Parliament (European Council, Dublin, 3/4 December 1984) ["...productive..."] [declassified Jan 2014]