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1984 Jun 4 - 1985 Jan 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1584
Nationalised Industries (Nationalised industry legislation: investment and financing review; privatisation; report on state monopolies) (Part 9)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 299
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84 Jun 18 Mon Nationalised Industries: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Warship Building: E(A) (84) 23, 24 and 32") [future of Cammell Laird and warship building capacity] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jun 18 Mon Nationalised Industries: Policy Unit minute to No.10 ("Warshipbuilding Privatisation - E(A) on 20 June") [future of Cammell Laird and preparations for privatisation] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jun 19 Tue Nationalised Industries: Department of Trade & Industry letter to No.10 ("Warshipbuilding Privatisation - E(A), 20 June") [views of Graham Day, Chairman of British Shipbuilders on Cammell Laird] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jun 19 Tue Nationalised Industries: Heseltine to MT ("Warshipbuilding Privatisation") [comments on Tebbit's proposals; argues for retention of capacity at Cammell Laird] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 17 Tue Nationalised Industries: Cabinet Office briefing to MT ("British Shipbuilders: Corporate Plan 1984/5 - 1987/8 (E(A) (84) 43)") [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 17 Tue Nationalised Industries: Policy Unit minute to No.10 ("Merchant Shipbuilding") [comment on British Shipbuilding's corporate plan and future of the industry] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 18 Wed Nationalised Industries: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Warshipbuilding Privatisation (C(84) 19)") [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 18 Wed Nationalised Industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Lawson-Biffen-Brittan-Tebbit-Ridley-Havers-Wakeham-Buchanan-Smith) ["Select Committee on Trade and Industry: British Shipbuilders Corporate Plan"] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 18 Wed Nationalised Industries: Tebbit minute to MT ("British Shipbuilders' Corporate Plan") [Select Committee on Trade and Industry orders Chairman of British Shipbuilders to divulge Corporate Plan documents] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 19 Thu Nationalised Industries: Privy Council Office letter to No.10 ("Select Committee on Trade and Industry: BS Corporate Plan") [Select Committee on Trade and Industry orders Chairman of British Shipbuilders to divulge Corporate Plan documents; form of words for MT to use at Prime Minister's Questions] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 23 Mon Nationalised Industries: Department of Trade & Industry letter to No.10 ("British Shipbuilders: Oral Statement") [Tebbit statement on British Shipbuilders annual Report and Accounts for 1983/4, and Corporate Plan] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 25 Wed Nationalised Industries: Lamont letter to MT (report on financial position of the Shiprepairing Division of British Shipbuilding) [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 25 Wed Nationalised Industries: No.10 PS minute to MT ("Shipbuilding") [Tebbit's statement on British Shipbuilding and privatisation 'did not raise great passions' in the House] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 26 Thu Nationalised Industries: Policy Unit minute to No.10 ("Prospective Orders for British Shipbuilders: C.Y. Tung for Govan; B.U.E for Smith's Dock") [MT 'may have to break the deadlock' between Ministers] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Aug 28 Tue Nationalised Industries: Prior minute to MT ("Harland and Wolff Ltd (H&W)") [seeks authorisation for H&W to take orders from BP and British Steel] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Sep 5 Wed Nationalised Industries: Rees minute to MT ("Harland and Wolff Ltd (H&W)") [opposes Prior's request for H&W to take orders from BP and British Steel] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Sep 13 Thu Nationalised Industries: Walker minute to MT ("Harland & Wolff: SWOPS Order for BP") [supports Prior's request for H&W to take orders from BP and British Steel] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Sep 14 Fri Nationalised Industries: Policy Unit minute to No.10 ("Harland & Wolff - Orders from BP and BSC: E(NI), 18 September 1984") [response to Prior's request for H&W to take orders from BP and British Steel] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Sep 17 Mon Nationalised Industries: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Harland and Wolff Limited (E(NI) (84) 11)") [Prior's request for H&W to take orders from BP and British Steel] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Sep 20 Thu Nationalised Industries: Department of Trade & Industry letter to No.10 ("British Shipbuilders: Disposal of Brooke Marine") [DTI opposes sale of majority stake to Omani Government] [declassified Dec 2014]