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1984 Jan 16 - 1984 Mar 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1304
Local government (Relations with central government, organisation & finance) (Part 19)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Secret
Page count: 271
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84 Jan 13 Fri Local Government: Jenkin letter to Norfolk County Council (Government initiatives which call for action by local authorities) [declassified 2014]
84 Jan 16 Mon Local Government: Jenkin minute to MT (“Rates Bill”) [declassified 2014]
84 Jan 20 Fri Local Government: Jenkin PS letter to John Gieve (“Speaking Note on Rates Bill”) [declassified 2014]
84 Feb 10 Fri Local Government: No.10 briefing for MT (meeting with Lord Whitelaw) [pending legislation: potential problems] [declassified 2014]
84 Feb 10 Fri Local Government: Brittan PS letter to Jenkin (“Abolition Paving Bill”) [declassified 2014]
84 Feb 14 Tue Local Government: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Whitelaw) [“Abolition of the GLC and MCC’s”] [declassified 2014]
84 Feb 16 Thu Local Government: Jenkin letter to Whitelaw (selective authorities rate limitation scheme) [Rates Bill] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 5 Mon Local Government: No.10 minute to MT (“Local authority spending in 1985-86”) [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 6 Tue Local Government: No.10 briefing for MT (“Abolition of GLC/MCCs: By-Elections”) [“past the point of no return”] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 7 Wed Local Government: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Joseph, Whitelaw, Biffen, Brittan, Jenkin, Jopling, Lord Bellwin, Waldegrave, Gummer) [“Abolition of the GLC and MCCs: By-Elections”] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 12 Mon Local Government: Jenkin minute to MT (“Local Government policies Commissioner legislation”) [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 22 Thu Local Government: No.10 minute to MT (“Abolition of the GLC and MMCs: provision for the Arts”) [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 22 Thu Local Government: Edwards letter to Nicholas Ridley (“Local Choice in Public Transport: a consultation paper”) [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 23 Fri Local Government: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Local Government Commissioner legislation”) [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 26 Mon Local Government: Rees letter to Jenkin (“MISC 95: increases in central funding”) [concern about tax rises] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 26 Mon Local Government: No.10 letter to Jenkin PS (local government spending) [Policy Unit paper] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 26 Mon Local Government: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Brittan, Biffen, Jenkin, Joseph, Tebbit, Fowler, Younger, Ridley, Rees, Havers) [“Local government policies: Commissioner legislation”] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 26 Mon Local Government: Jenkin minute to MT (“Rates Bill Report Stage: General Scheme”) [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 27 Tue Local Government: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Jenkin, Michael Jopling) [“Rates Bill Report Stage: General Scheme”] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 27 Tue Local Government: Brittan PS letter to Jenkin PS (Liverpool City Council budget meeting) [safety concerns of ‘rebel’ councillors] [declassified 2014]