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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1434
Defence (Higher defence organisation: Ministerial responsibilities; Management Information System for Ministers (MINIS))

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 43
Any docs withheld? 1
Themes: Monarchy, Executive, Executive (appointments), Defence (general)

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Date Value Title
81 May 21 Th Major Defence: Nott minute to MT ("Ministerial Responsibilities in the Ministry of Defence") [proposal to abolish ministers for individual armed services] [declassified Dec 2014]
81 Jul 17 Fr Major Defence: MT letter to Vice-Admiral Sir Ronald Brockman (Defence Organisation) [response to outline of Lord Mountbatten's ideas] [declassified Dec 2014]
81 Nov 6 Fr Major Defence: Nott minute to MT ("Defence Organisation") [detail of proposed changes] [declassified Dec 2014]
82 Feb 10 We Major Defence: Nott letter to Cranley Onslow MP (Higher Defence Organisational Changes) [announcement regarding Chiefs of Staff] [declassified Dec 2014]
83 Mar 9 We Major Defence: Ministry of Defence minute to No.10 ("MINIS in MoD") [Heseltine's introduction of management information system previously deployed in Department of Environment] [declassified Dec 2014]