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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1360
Prime Minister (Prime Minister's meetings with Clifton Garvin, Chairman of Exxon Corporation, and Archibald Forster, Chairman of Esso Petroleum, July 1984)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 67
Any docs withheld? 1
Themes: British relations with the US, Energy, Industry, Taxation, Trade

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Date Value Title
81 Jul 23 Th Major Prime Minister: No.10 letter to Chairman of Esso (Chairman of Exxon) [MT unavailable for proposed meeting] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Jun 14 Mo Major Prime Minister: No.10 letter to Chairman of Esso (Chairman of Exxon) [MT unavailable for proposed meeting] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Aug 6 Fr Major Prime Minister: Alan Walters minute to Caroline Stephens (Chairman of Exxon) [MT agrees to his advice that she meet with Chairman] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Sep 3 Fr Major Prime Minister: Department of Energy briefing for MT (meeting with Chairman of Exxon) [UK economic outlook; world oil market; upstream oil issues; UK refining & petrochemical industries; gas issues; Siberian gas pipeline; Exxon/Esso background] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Sep 8 We Major Prime Minister: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Clifford Garvin, Archibald Foster) [Chairmen of Exxon & Esso: world oil market; UK taxation; natural gas; US economy] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Sep 28 Tu Major Prime Minister: Chairman of Exxon letter to MT (visit to the UK and meeting with the Prime Minister) ["welcomed the opportunity to exchange views and ideas"; Castle Peak power station, Hong Kong] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Oct 6 Th Major Prime Minister: Walker PS letter to No.10 (invitation to Dinner with the Exxon Board) [MT declines & instead offers private meeting with Chairmen of Exxon & Esso] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jun 29 Fr Major Prime Minister: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr Clifford Garvin and Exxon") [Sleipner Gas; unitary taxation; US economy] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 3 Tu Major Prime Minister: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Clifford Garvin, Archibald Foster) ["Visit of Mr. Clifford Garvin: Chairman of Exxon": oil market; Sleipner Gas; gas regime in the US; US economy; unitary taxation in the US] [declassified Jan 2014]
84 Jul 3 Tu Major Prime Minister: No.10 briefing for MT (meeting with Clifford Garvin, Chairman of Exxon and Archibald Foster, Chairman of Esso) [world oil market; Sleipner Gas] [declassified Jan 2014]