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1984 Jul 7 - 1984 Jul 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1230
European policy (European Community budget; future of Europe) (Part 26)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Secret
Page count: 238
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84 Jul 3 Tue European Policy: UKE Dublin telegram to FCO ("Prospects for the Irish Presidency") [EC enlargement; finance for Budget overrun in 1984; Common Agricultural Policy; removal of barriers to trade; Lome negotiations; European unity and institutional reform; Northern Ireland] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 3 Tue European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 ("1982 Risk-Sharing Refund: TCSC Enquiry") [line to take for Economic Secretary's appearance before Treasury & Civil Service Committee] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 3 Tue European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("European Community: Work of the Commission on Industrial Policy") ["hidden barriers to a genuine common market"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 4 Wed European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 (European Community budget negotiations) [response to MT query] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 4 Wed European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("European Community: Industrial Standards and Removing Barriers to Collaboration between Enterprises") [interim response, pending revised report from officials, in response to MT request for an initiative] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 4 Wed European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Community Affairs") [European Development Fund; unleaded petrol; priorities for EC research & development; EC Commission proposal for revised Own Resources Decision] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 5 Thu European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("European Council meeting at Fontainebleau: Conclusions of the Presidency") [response to query from Treasury regarding the form and status of the Conclusions as placed in the library of the House of Commons] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 6 Fri European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Implementation of Fontainebleau Agreement: Revised Own Resources Decision") ["In all important respects it matches what... [MT] said in presenting the agreement"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 9 Mon European Policy: UKRep Brussels telegram to FCO ("ECOFIN 9 July 1984. Budgetary Discipline") [record of conversation: Lawson, Delors, Tugendhat, Ortoli, Dukes] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 9 Mon European Policy: UKRep Brussels telegram to FCO ("ECOFIN 9 July 1984. Second Quarterly Economic Review") [record of conversation: Doyle, Ortoli, Delors, Tietmeyer, Riberholdt, Dukes] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 10 Tue European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("European Community: Budget Overruns in 1984 and 1985") ["Council of Ministers (Budget) on 18-19 July... It is clear... that... action by the Council to respect the Community's legal obligations is necessary"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 11 Wed European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Budget Council 18/19 July") ["will have to consider some difficult issues on the 1984 and 1985 Budgets and on the financing of our 1000 mecu 1984 refund"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 11 Wed European Policy: Taoiseach FitzGerald letter to MT (European Community: ad hoc Committees on Institutional Questions and on a People's Europe) [terms of reference; membership] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 11 Wed European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Community Affairs") [Parliamentary debate on outcome of European Council; draft Spinelli Treaty on European Union; EC budget discipline; UK 1983 refund; upcoming meetings] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 12 Thu European Policy: Gaston Thorn letter to MT (EC 1984 Supplementary Budget) ["unless the Commission's proposals... are adopted it will have... to suspend agricultural payments to the Member States. This would have serious implications for the budget year 1985"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 12 Thu European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("European Community: United Kingdom refund for 1983 of 750 million ECU (about £440 million net)") ["money should be received... shortly"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 12 Thu European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("European Community: Supplementary Budget for 1984 and Preliminary Draft Budget for 1985") ["necessary to decide what line the... [UK] should take in the Council of Ministers (Budget) on 18-19 July"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 13 Fri European Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lawson, Howe, Jopling, Ian Stewart, Michael Butler, David Williamson) ["European Community Budget"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 17 Tue European Policy: Cabinet Office minute to MT ("Timetable for a Referendum") [details] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 18 Wed European Policy: UKRep Brussels telegram to FCO ("Budget Council: Bilateral with the Germans") [Ian Stewart, Tietmeyer: record of conversation] [declassified Jan 2014]