Archive

1988 Jun 13 - 1988 Jun 17
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2092
Economic Policy (G7 Summit - Toronto) (Part 25)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Jul 21
Classification: Secret and Personal
Page count: 330
Any docs withheld?

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Date Valuesort descending Title
88 May 31 Tu Major G7: Revised Canadian Thematic Paper plus UK Commentary (annotated draft) [released July 2016]
88 Jun 1 We Major G7: Nigel Wicks speaking notes for MT ("Speaking notes for the 14th Economic Summit, last in this series of 7 which began at Versailles in 1982") [East-West relations, world economic situation, structural reform, trade and agriculture, newly industrialising economies and debt] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 14 Tu Major G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Prime Minister's visit to Ottawa, 22 June: Canadian Nuclear Submarines") ["The tide may be turning against us in our efforts to sell Trafalgar to the Canadians"] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 14 Tu Major G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("Briefing meeting for the Toronto Summit") [need "to concoct a coherent and interesting message"] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 13 Mo Major G7: Bernard Ingham minute to Nigel Wicks ("Economic Summit Briefing") [planned Wicks unattributable briefing on summit; media interest "the lowest I can recall"] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 14 Tu Major G7: Lawson PS minute to Nigel Wicks ("Toronto Economic Summit: The Prime Minister's speaking note for the opening session") [Lawson's comments on interest rates, US budget deficit, GATT] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 13 Mo Major G7: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("German Views on Toronto Summit") [debt, EC views on agriculture] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 14 Tu Major G7: UKE Washington telegram 1504 to FCO (2355Z) ("White House Press Briefing on Economic Issues at Toronto Summit") ["Policy co-ordination, trade issues and international debt said to be main economic topics"] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 13 Mo Minor G7: Royal Institute of International Affairs letter to Charles Powell (Tokyo Club) [proposals for the Toronto Summit] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 16 Th Minor G7: Charles Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with Signor De Mita") [arms to Argentina, Italian defence policy, Cossiga state visit] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 16 Th Minor G7: UKHC Ottawa telegram to FCO ("Law Society of Upper Canada") [material for MT speech on being made an Honorary Bencher] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 17 Fr Minor G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Cambodia: Prince Sihanouk's Letter") ["we will judge Vietnam by deeds not words"] [released July 2016]
88 Feb 2 Tu Minor G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Prime Minister's meeting with the Canadian Prime Minister: Economic Summit") [prevention of the laundering of drug money] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 17 Fr Minor G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Toronto Economic Summit: DTI Proposed Fur Labelling Order") [DTI to confirm withdrawal of proposed order on legal grounds] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 17 Fr Minor G7: Rodric Braithwaite minute to Charles Powell ("Toronto Economic Summit: Additional Briefing") [extracts from recent communiques on commitments on agriculture and trade] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 17 Fr Minor G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Toronto Economic Summit: Prime Minister's Bilateral with Signor De Mita: Tornado for Jordan") ["the Italians are better disposed to the proposed deal than the Germans"] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 17 Fr Minor G7: Charles Powell briefing for MT ("Law Society of Upper Canada") [MT to be elected an Honorary Bencher] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 17 Fr Minor G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Hollinger Dinner") [suggested theme of speech as free enterprise and a capitalist economy] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 16 Th Minor G7: Nigel Wicks minute to Howe PS ("Toronto Economic Summit") [Newly Industrialising Economies - timing of discussion] [released July 2016]
88 Jun 17 Fr Minor G7: Lawson PS minute to Nigel Wicks (draft Toronto communique) [revised passage on debt of poorest economies] [released July 2016]