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1985 Nov 15 - 1985 Nov 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1809
Ireland (Meetings with the Taoiseach) (Part 12)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Jul 21
Classification: Secret
Page count: 628
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85 Nov 30 Sat Ireland: Secretary General of the Anglican Consultative Council letter to No.10 (House of Bishops of the Church of Ireland request to meet with the Prime Minister) [to discuss the Anglo-Irish Agreement] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 29 Fri Ireland: MT letter to Prime Minister Craxi (Anglo-Irish Agreement) [courtesy letter of thanks for his congratulations] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 29 Fri Ireland: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Taoiseach") [speaking note: Anglo-Irish Agreement] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 29 Fri Ireland: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Reverend Ian Paisley MP (resignation from the House of Commons) ["My reason for this action is that I believe the Anglo/Irish Agreement is an Act of Treachery to the people of Ulster, a surrender to the IRA and Dublin, and destruction of the Union"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 29 Fri Ireland: Tom King PS letter to No.10 (Presbyterian & Methodist Churches in Ireland request to meet with MT) [to discuss the Anglo/Irish Agreement; MT advised by TK to agree to meeting] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 28 Thu Ireland: MT letter to President Cossiga (Anglo-Irish Agreement) [courtesy letter of thanks for his congratulations] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 28 Thu Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Whitelaw, Tom King) ["...possible steps to influence majority opinion in Northern Ireland towards a more favourable... view of the Anglo-Irish Agreement"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 28 Thu Ireland: Tom King PS letter to No.10 (Irish role in Northern Ireland under the Anglo-Irish Agreement) [lines to take for MT, reflecting historical comments by Hurd] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 27 Wed Ireland: Tom King PS letter to No.10 ("Letter to the Prime Minister from Sir Eldon Griffiths") [RUC anxieties over the Anglo-Irish Agreement] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 27 Wed Ireland: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Anglo-Irish Agreement") [the Parliamentary debate & its possible repercussions; notification of Acceptance of the Agreement; first meeting of the Intergovernmental Conference; liaising with Unionists] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 26 Tue Ireland: Cabinet Office: Goodall minute to Private Secretary ("Cabinet: Anglo-Irish Agreement") [press article written by Garret Fitzgerald] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: UKE Dublin telegram to FCO ("Irish opinion poll") ["...2-1 in favour of the Anglo-Irish Agreement"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: MT letter to Prime Minister Mulroney (Anglo-Irish Agreement) [courtesy letter of thanks for his congratulations] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Tom King, James Kilfedder MP, Peter Robinson, Jim Allister, Frank Millar, Jack Allen) [delegation from Northern Ireland Assembly, to discuss Anglo-Irish Agreement] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: Hurd minute to MT (Prime Minister's meeting with delegation from Northern Ireland Assembly to discuss Anglo-Irish Agreement) ["...remind them of the facts"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Anglo-Irish Agreement: Debate in the Irish Dail") ["In preparing for the debate in the House of Commons... enclosed extracts..."] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (Anglo-Irish Agreement: statement by Edward Heath) ["...generally supportive... but says that it is not a historic novelty..."] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Anglo-Irish relations: Northern Ireland") [MT rejects "...bid by RTA [Cabinet Office] to keep control of advice on Northern Ireland firmly in his hands"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Anglo-Irish relations: Northern Ireland") [lines for MT speech for 26 November debate in Parliament] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Nov 25 Mon Ireland: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Anglo-Irish Agreement: Prime Minister's speech in the House") [lines for MT speech for 26 November debate] [declassified Dec 2014]