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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)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 299
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85 Jan 23 We Major Nationalised Industries: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Type 22 Frigates (C(85) 3)") [Cabinet discussion of Heseltine proposal to award Frigate contract to Cammell Laird] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jul 18 We Major Nationalised Industries: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Warshipbuilding Privatisation (C(84) 19)") [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 24 Th Major Nationalised Industries: Armstrong minute to MT ("Orders for Frigates") [record of proposal agreed at Cabinet: frigate orders to Swan Hunter and additional help for Cammell Laird] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 29 Tu Major Nationalised Industries: Armstrong minute to MT ("Orders for Frigates") [report to Cabinet on resolution of dispute between Heseltine and Tebbit over frigate orders] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 25 Fr Major Nationalised Industries: Butler minute to Armstrong ("Orders for Frigates") [amendments to Armstrong's record of proposal agreed at Cabinet] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Sep 17 Mo Major 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 Jun 18 Mo Major 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 Jul 17 Tu Major Nationalised Industries: Cabinet Office briefing to MT ("British Shipbuilders: Corporate Plan 1984/5 - 1987/8 (E(A) (84) 43)") [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 18 Fr Major Nationalised Industries: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Type 22 Frigates") [arrangements for Cabinet discussion of Heseltine's proposal to award Frigate contract to Cammell Laird] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Nov 16 Fr Major Nationalised Industries: Department of Trade & Industry letter to No.10 ("British Shipbuilders: Disposal of Brooke Marine") [comment on risk of strike action if minority stake sold to Omani Government] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Sep 20 Th Major 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]
84 Jul 23 Mo Major 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 Jun 19 Tu Major 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 Oct 4 Th Major Nationalised Industries: FCO letter to No.10 ("British Shipbuilders: Disposal of Brooke Marine") [FCO supports Department of Trade & Industry decision not to sell majority stake to Omani Government] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Dec 18 Tu Major Nationalised Industries: Heseltine minute to MT ("Type 22 Frigates") [Heseltine argues that one Frigate order should be placed with Cammell Laird; MT: 'The courage should by the C-L workers in going through picket lines...must be recognised'] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Jun 19 Tu Major 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 25 We Major Nationalised Industries: Lamont letter to MT (report on financial position of the Shiprepairing Division of British Shipbuilding) [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 9 Tu Major Nationalised Industries: MOD letter to No.10 ("British Shipbuilders: Disposal of Brooke Marine") [MOD opposes sale of majority stake to Omani Government] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 15 Mo Major Nationalised Industries: No.10 letter to Department of Trade & Industry ("British Shipbuilders: Disposal of Brooke Marine") [MT agrees 'that the Omani Government should be allowed to acquire a minority stake in Brooke Marine'] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Dec 23 Su Major Nationalised Industries: No.10 letter to MOD ("Type 22 Frigates") [Heseltine's proposal to award Frigate contract to Cammell Laird: MT suggests further Cabinet discussion but agrees that 'courage' of Cammell Laird workers 'must be recognised'] [declassified Dec 2014]