1987 Aug 4 - 1988 Mar 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/2105
Economic Policy (Public spending) (Part 38)
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
|---|---|
| Release date: | 2016 Jul 21 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 280 |
| Any docs withheld? |
PREM19/2105 - download whole file (PDF, 204.35 MB)
Selections from this file
Showing items 41 - 60 of 67
| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 87 Oct 21 We | Major | Public spending: David Norgrove minute to MT ("Public Expenditure") [Star Chamber's work complete] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Oct 23 Fr | Minor | Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Howe PS (Public Expenditure Survey) [press notices] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Oct 26 Mo | Major | Public spending: John Major minute to Patrick Mayhew ("1987 Public Expenditure Survey: Crown Prosecution Service") [compromise on manpower savings] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Oct 26 Mo | Major | Public spending: John Major minute to Richard Luce ("1987 Public Expenditure Survey: Arts and Libraries") [agreements reached] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Oct 26 Mo | Major | Public spending: Lawson PS minute to David Norgrove ("Public Expenditure") [planning total will be undershot due to housing sales proceeds] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Oct 28 We | Minor | Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Whitelaw PS ("Timing of the Autumn Statement") [arrangements] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Oct 28 We | Major | Public spending: Robert Armstrong minute to MT ("Cabinet: 1987 Public Expenditure Survey C(87)16") [Major seeking Cabinet endorsement for departmental settlements] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Oct 28 We | Major | Public spending: Treasury minute to Bernard Ingham ("Tomorrow's Public Expenditure Cabinet") [agreement on departmental settlements] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Dec 7 Mo | Major | Public spending: Rifkind PS minute to Mark Addison ("Public Expenditure 1987") [applying the territorial formula] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Dec 11 Fr | Major | Public spending: Major PS minute to David Norgrove ("1988 Public Expenditure White Paper") [arrangements] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Dec 21 Mo | Major | Public spending: Walker PS minute to Major PS ("1988 Public Expenditure White Paper") [estimated outturn figures] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Dec 30 We | Major | Public spending: Ken Clarke minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Publicising Government Grants") ["where the Government is prepared to make support available it should take credit for doing so"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Jan 1 Fr | Major | Public spending: Major PS minute to David Norgrove ("1988 Public Expenditure White Paper") [estimated outturn figures] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Jan 6 We | Minor | Public spending: Paul Gray note for the file (Gray-Major PS) [publication of White Paper] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Jan 7 Th | Minor | Public spending: Major PS minute to Paul Gray ("Publication of 1988 Public Expenditure White Paper") [arrangements] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Jan 8 Fr | Major | Public spending: John Wakeham minute to Ken Clarke ("Publicising Government Grants") ["the Government does not get credit for these grants"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Jan 22 Fr | Major | Public spending: Major PS minute to Paul Gray ("Public Expenditure White Paper: Letter to Backbenchers") ["keeping public spending under control does not mean arbitrary savings"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Jan 28 Th | Major | Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Anson ("Preparing for the 1988 Survey") [first draft, timetable] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Feb 5 Fr | Minor | Public spending: Paul Gray minute to MT ("Guidelines for the 1988 Public Expenditure Survey") [timetable arrangements] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Feb 9 Tu | Major | Public spending: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Ken Clarke ("Publicising Government Grants") [financial assistance to industry, regions] [declassified Jul 2016] |