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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1740
Energy (Activities and role of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (AEA))

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 229
Themes: European Union (general), Energy, Industry, Privatized & state industries, Public spending & borrowing, Science & technology

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Date Value Title
84 Mar 2 Fr Major Energy: Peter Walker minute to MT (Review of the UK Atomic Energy Authority) [MT concurs with need for comprehensive review] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Mar 12 Mo Major Energy: Keith Joseph letter to Peter Walker (“Review of the UKAEA”) [future of the UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 2 Tu Major Energy: Jenkin minute to MT (Review of the UK Atomic Energy Authority) [“developing a more commercial approach”] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 5 Fr Major Energy: Peter Walker letter to Peter Rees (“AEA Review: financial implications”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 8 Mo Major Energy: Tebbit letter to Peter Walker (“Review of the AEA”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 9 Tu Major Energy: Peter Rees letter to Peter Walker (“AEA Review: financial implications”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 12 Fr Major Energy: Rees minute to MT (“The AEA Review”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 12 Fr Major Energy: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT (“The Future of the Atomic Energy Authority”) [“the best solution would be to privatise the AEA”] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 12 Fr Major Energy: Chief Scientific Adviser minute to MT (“E(NI) Review of UK Atomic Energy Authority”) [favours privatisation] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Oct 12 Fr Major Energy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Review”) [“AEA should become primarily a contract Research & Development… organisation operating through a Trading Fund”] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Feb 4 Mo Major Energy: Walker letter to Whitelaw (“Legislative Programme 1985/86”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Feb 11 Mo Major Energy: No.10 letter to Walker PS (“AEA Review: Parliamentary statement”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 6 Sa Major Energy: No.10 briefing for MT (“Chairman of UKAEA”) [“should AEA be allowed a significant role in non-nuclear manufacturing?”] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 1 We Major Energy: Walker minute to MT (“Chairmanship of the Atomic Energy Authority”) [future of UKAEA] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 8 We Major Energy: Department of Energy letter to Chief Scientific Adviser (“AEA Manufacturing”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 9 Th Major Energy: Peter Walker minute to MT (“AEA”) [chairmanship & future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 9 Th Major Energy: Peter Walker letter to Peter Rees (“AEA Bill: coverage”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 9 Th Major Energy: No.10 internal minute (“Meeting to discuss Chairmanship of the AEA”) [future of UK Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 15 We Major Energy: Peter Walker PS briefing for MT (“Sir Robin Nicholson and the future of UKAEA”) [Atomic Energy Authority] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 15 We Major Energy: No.10 briefing for Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Chairmanship of the Atomic Energy Authority”) [future of UKAEA] [declassified Dec 2014]