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1985 Jun 6 - 1985 Nov 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1480
European Policy (European Community Budget: developments in the European Community) (Part 30)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 401
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85 Jun 5 We Major European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to Howe ("EUREKA") [terms of reference, objectives, public sector funding; advisory role of business & consumers; Foreign Ministers Council, Stresa; Secretariat costs] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 14 Th Major European Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Anglo-French Summit: Inter-Governmental Conference (IGC): Amendment to Article 107 (Exchange Rate Provisions) of the Treaty") [Lawson's proposed line to take in his forthcoming discussions at ECOFIN & with German Finance Minister, and for MT talks with Mitterrand] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jul 17 We Major European Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Amendments to the Treaty of Rome") [backbenchers perceive Howe/MT rift; Powell asks MT to soften her opposition to amendments: "We do not want to go into an intergovernmental conference with our hands completely tied"] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 18 Mo Major European Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("InterGovernmental Conference") [the issue of joint European foreign policy] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jul 17 We Major European Policy: Charles Powell note to MT (EUREKA) [European Council meeting on 17 July; public vs private finance] [released Dec 2014]
85 Sep 12 Th Major European Policy: Edwards PS letter to Howe PS ("10th Anniversary of Community Regional Policy and the European Regional Development Fund") [Edwards declines invitation to attend] [released Dec 2014]
85 Aug 27 Tu Major European Policy: Edwards PS letter to Howe PS (European Parliament examination of the impact of 'steel crisis' in South Wales) [Edwards invited to give evidence to Committee] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jun 11 Tu Major European Policy: FCO briefing for MT ("Development of the Community: Prime Minister's Questions") [lines to take; report on Foreign Ministers Council, Stresa] [released Dec 2014]
85 Oct 1 Tu Major European Policy: FCO telegram 110 to UKE Luxembourg (1125Z) ("Foreign Secretary's Speech in Bonn, 3 October, Europe - Our Future") [key passages] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 5 Tu Major European Policy: FCO telegram 366 to UKRep Brussels (1300Z) ("Inter-Governmental Conference") [informal report on outcome of Franco-German summit, 7-8 Nov] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 19 Tu Major European Policy: Howe minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Own Resources Decision: UK Notification of Adoption") [to proceed without delay] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jun 10 Mo Major European Policy: Howe minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("The Prime Minister's Initiative on Deregulation in the European Community: Our VAT Threshold") ["best to go for agreement to the principle of amending the VAT directive to secure a higher limit before proposing a figure, especially one as hight as [your suggested] £50,000"] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 4 Mo Major European Policy: Howe minute to Geoffrey Pattie ("EUREKA Progress and Prospects") [opposes idea of a dedicated Secretariat] [released Dec 2014]
85 Sep 16 Mo Major European Policy: Howe minute to Hurd ("European Community Migration Policy") [supports Hurd proposal to take EC Commission to European Court] [released Dec 2014]
85 Sep 16 Mo Major European Policy: Howe minute to Ian Gow ("Community Budget for 1986: Budget Council 17-18 September 1985") [EC enlargement and the cost of the past; staffing] [released Dec 2014]
85 Sep 13 Fr Major European Policy: Howe minute to MT ("European Community: Inter-Governmental Conference") [report on first meeting] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 29 Fr Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer PS ("IGC: Internal Market - Possible Amendment to Article 99 EEC") [tax harmonisation: MT & Lawson opposed to amendment; Howe prepared to concede to it, for sake of succesful outcome to InterGovernmental Conference] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 28 Th Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Intergovernmental Conference") ["watering down of Article 1" regarding joint European foreign policy] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 15 Fr Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Intergovernmental Conference: 19 November") [draft Treaty on Political Cooperation: European foreign policy] [released Dec 2014]
85 Jul 15 Mo Major European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 (Permanent Representative to the EC) [apppointment of David Hannay; request for meeting with MT to discuss InterGovernmental Conference] [released Dec 2014]