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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1815
Ireland (Situation in Northern Ireland) (Part 21)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2018 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 338
Any docs withheld? 3

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Date Value Title
86 Jul 4 Fr Major Ireland: Michael Havers letter to John Rogers (Northern Ireland judiciary) [response to accusation of political bias in single-judge courts] [released Dec 2018]
86 Jul 4 Fr Major Ireland: Younger minute to Tom King ("Northern Ireland: Contingency Planning") [maintaining essential services in event of political strikes] [released Dec 2018]
86 Jul 11 Fr Major Ireland: MT letter to Prime Minister Lange (International Fund for Northern Ireland) [thanks for New Zealand contribution] [released Dec 2018]
86 Jul 14 Mo Major Ireland: Tom King PS letter to No.10 ("The "Twelfth Weekend: Events So Far") [overview of marches & disorder; MT critical of the scale of violence against police] [released Dec 2018]
86 Jul 16 We Major Ireland: MT letter to President Reagan (Supplemental Appropriations Bill) [thanks Reagan for US provision of $50 million dollars to Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland] [released Dec 2018]
86 Jul 28 Mo Major Ireland: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Force Levels in Northern Ireland") [MoD disagreement with Northern Ireland Office over need for extension of reinforcement battalions deployment] [released Dec 2018]
86 Jul 28 Mo Major Ireland: Younger letter to Tom King ("Force Levels in Northern Ireland") [MoD disagreement with Northern Ireland Office over need for extension of reinforcement battalions deployment] [released Dec 2018]
86 Jul 31 Th Major Ireland: Tom King PS letter to No.10 ("Contingency Planning") [response to MT request for further details, following Younger minute to 4 July to Tom King] [released Dec 2018]
86 Aug 11 Mo Major Ireland: Tom King letter to Younger ("Force Levels in Northern Ireland") [MoD disagreement with Northern Ireland Office over need for extension of reinforcement battalions deployment] [released Dec 2018]
86 Aug 13 We Major Ireland: Tom King minute to MT ("International Fund for Ireland") [signing of Agreement; establishment of the Fund] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 8 Mo Major Ireland: Tom King minute to MT ("International Fund for Ireland") [signing of bilateral and trilateral Agreements] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 10 We Major Ireland: Tom King letter to Whitelaw ("Equality of Opportunity in Employment in Nothern Ireland") [background; key points; summary of consultative paper's conclusions] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 15 Mo Major Ireland: Tom King minute to MT ("International Fund for Ireland") [finalised text of Trilateral Agreement] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 16 Tu Major Ireland: Tom King minute to MT ("The International Fund for Ireland") [appointment of Chairman & Board members] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 19 Fr Major Ireland: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Administration of Justice in Northern Ireland") [proposed introduction of three-judge courts] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 22 Mo Major Ireland: Howe letter to Younger ("Additional Royal Engineer Support in Northern Ireland") [supports Tom King's call for additional support] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 22 Mo Major Ireland: Lord Hailsham minute to MT ("Administration of Justice in Northern Ireland") ["appalled" at three-judge courts proposal; outline of objections] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 23 Tu Major Ireland: Charles Powell note to MT ("Three Man Courts") [MT asked to consider Tom King paper as counterbalance to Lord Hailsham's objections] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 25 Th Major Ireland: Attorney General minute to MT ("Administration of Justice in Northern Ireland") [opposes Tom King's proposal for three-judge courts] [released Dec 2018]
86 Sep 26 Fr Major Ireland: Charles Powell note to MT (security co-operation with the Irish Republic) ["a shambles", based in reading of Joint Intelligence Committee report; MT requests meeting of Ministers to discuss report] [released Dec 2018]