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1988 Jul 5 - 1988 Dec 13
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2580
Economic Policy (Public spending) (Part 40)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 361
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88 Oct 7 Fr Major Public spending: John Major minute to Peter Walker ("1988 Public Expenditure Survey: Wales") [impact of settlements on Welsh block] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 14 Fr Major Public spending: John Major minute to Richard Luce ("1988 Public Expenditure Survey: Office of Arts and Libraries and OMCS") [agreements on libraries, museums] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 24 Mo Major Public spending: Ken Clarke minute to John Major (Autumn Statement) [allocations to health authorities] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Sep 8 Th Major Public spending: Kenneth Baker minute to John Major ("Education, Science and Arts Committee Report: DES Expenditure Plans") [draft response] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 31 Mo Major Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Major PS ("Autumn Statement: Oral Statement: Chancellor's Draft, Second Half") [keeping public spending as close as possible to planning totals] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 24 Mo Major Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Paul Gray ("Autumn Statement") [timetable, arrangements for presentation] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Jul 6 We Major Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Paul Gray ("Chancellor's Paper for Cabinet on 14 July") [MT anotation: "this is much too complacent"] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Jul 12 Tu Major Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Paul Gray ("Public Expenditure Cabinet") [cannot afford bids on anything like the scale proposed] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Jul 13 We Minor Public spending: Lawson PS minute to Paul Gray (Public Expenditure Cabinet) [tax cuts, tax revenues] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 19 We Major Public spending: Luce PS minute to John Major PS ("1988 Public Expenditure Survey: OMCS") [funding for next steps training] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Jul 19 Tu Major Public spending: Major PS minute to Paul Gray ("Cash Limits for 1988-89") [publication of White Paper] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 27 Th Major Public spending: Major PS minute to Paul Gray ("Chief Secretary's Paper for Public Expenditure Cabinet") [agreements reached] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Jul 6 We Major Public spending: Major PS minute to Paul Gray ("Public Expenditure Cabinet") [size of bids puts objectives at risk] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Jul 8 Fr Major Public spending: Malcolm Rifkind minute to John Major ("Public Expenditure Survey 1988 - Forestry Commission") [additional bid] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 18 Tu Major Public spending: Nigel Wicks minute to MT (child benefit) [study into restructuring of benefit] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 3 Mo Major Public spending: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Lawson-Parkinson-Major-Butler) [likely there would be a need for a Star Chamber] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Jul 5 Tu Minor Public spending: Paul Gray minute to Cabinet Office ("1988 Public Expenditure Survey") [individual spending programmes] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 5 We Minor Public spending: Paul Gray minute to Major PS ("1988 Public Expenditure Survey") [establishment of Star Chamber] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 24 Mo Minor Public spending: Paul Gray minute to Major PS ("Autumn Statement") [announcement arrangements] [declassified Dec 2016]
88 Oct 21 Fr Minor Public spending: Paul Gray minute to MT ("Agricultural Development and Advisory Services") [charging for services] [declassified Dec 2016]