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1983 Jul 1 - 1984 Oct 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1313
Manpower (Measures to counter unemployment; Youth Training Scheme; review of Community Programme) (Part 10)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Secret
Page count: 357
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84 Mar 13 Tu Major Manpower: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Sir Keith Joseph") [schooling pupils/teachers in economic awareness; science budget] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Mar 27 Tu Major Manpower: Tom King PS letter to No.10 (Youth Training Scheme) [background information requested by MT] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Mar 29 Th Major Manpower: Lord Gowrie minute to MT ("Youth Training Scheme in the Civil Service") ["It is intolerable that the unions should seek to sabotage this valuable initiative"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Apr 5 Th Major Manpower: Alan Walters minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Unemployment") [proposal to address long-term adult unemployment] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Apr 18 We Major Manpower: Keith Joseph letter to Whitelaw ("Final Report of the Review Group on the Youth Service") [results of consultation on Report; MT: "Do we have to have yet another Advisory Body"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Apr 27 Fr Major Manpower: Tom King letter to Peter Rees ("Enterprise Allowance Scheme") [extra funding to increase entrants to Scheme in short term; concern about long-term waiting list] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 May 9 We Major Manpower: Keith Joseph PS letter to No.10 ("Final Report of the Review Group on the Youth Service") [establishment of a national advisory body] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 May 30 We Major Manpower: Whitelaw letter to Keith Joseph ("Final Report of the Review Group on the Youth Service (RGYS)") [establishment of a national advisory body] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jun 29 Fr Major Manpower: Lord Young letter to Tom King ("YTS Allowances and Grants 1984/85") [increase] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 9 Mo Major Manpower: Department of Education and Science letter to No.10 ("Final Report of the Review Group on the Youth Service (RGYS) - Proposed Ministerial Statement") [response to outstanding recommendations] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 13 Fr Major Manpower: Tom King letter to Peter Rees ("Youth Training Scheme Allowance") ["your wish to see my proposals for employment and training measures generally before you take a view on the YTS allowance"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 16 Mo Major Manpower: Tom King letter to Keith Joseph ("Special Employment and Training Measures") ["you question the use of reduced requirements on YTS for redeployment to other employment measures"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 16 Mo Major Manpower: Rees minute to MT ("E(A) Committee July 1984: Paper by the Secretary of State for Employment") ["my reactions to Tom King's paper on the annual review of special measures"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 17 Tu Major Manpower: No.10 Policy Unit minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Papers for E(A), 18 July: Employment and Training") [Special Employment Measures; Training Loans] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 19 Th Major Manpower: Peter Rees PS letter to Tom King PS ("Youth Training Scheme Allowance") [Treasury conditions for agreement to increase] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 20 Fr Major Manpower: Tom King minute to MT ("E(A) Committee: Special Employment Measures") ["[I... cannot accept the Treasury's reservations... this Scheme... should now become demand-led"] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 23 Mo Major Manpower: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Annual Review of Special Employment and Training Measures") [Enterprise Allowance Scheme; Community Programme; Voluntary Projects Programme] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 23 Mo Major Manpower: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Training Loans: Proposal for Pilot Scheme") [consultative document] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Sep 19 We Major Manpower: Jopling letter to MT ("Possible Private Member's Bill for 1984/85 Session") [MT not impressed with proposal to extend Agricultural Training Board's activities] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Oct 16 Tu Major Manpower: Tom King letter to Jenkin (introducing the Youth Training Scheme in the Civil Service) ["lack of progress... [MT's] "disappointment with the negative response of the trade unions"] [declassified Jan 2014]