1989 Jan 20 - 1990 Apr 26
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/3408
Ireland (Situation in Northern Ireland) (Part 27)
Document type: | File list item |
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Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
Release date: | 2017 Dec 29 |
Classification: | Secret |
Page count: | 303 |
Any docs withheld? | 5 |
PREM19/3408 - download whole file (PDF, 280.52 MB)
Selections from this file
Showing items 61 - 73 of 73
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89 Oct 10 Tu | Major | Northern Ireland: Peter Brooke minute to Tom King ("Inquests in Northern Ireland: Draft Coroners Order") [members of security forces suspected of causing a death should not have to give evidence at inquests; timeline for legislation] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Oct 17 Tu | Major | Northern Ireland: Sunday Times letter to MT (Murphy family libel action against James Adams) [libel laws "are one of the last major loopholes which the terrorists are exploiting"] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Apr 6 Th | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to Douglas Hurd ("Proscription of Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO)") [IPLO claims responsibility for attacks, should be proscribed when necessary conditions are met] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Jan 20 Fr | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to John Wakeham (Northern Ireland Inquests) [need to change the law to protect service personnel witnesses who are involved in deaths] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Sep 25 Mo | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to MT ("Aldergrove Infantry Battalion") [need to offer assurance that replacement of battalion will make no difference to number of troops on the ground] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Jul 6 Th | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to MT ("Anti-Terrorist Legislation in Northern Ireland") [proceed with review on assumption that terrorism "should be dealt with in accordance with the ordinary criminal law"] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Feb 17 Fr | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to MT (Soviet Ambassador) [proposed visit to Northern Ireland and official programme] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Sep 29 Fr | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to Patrick Mayhew ("Northern Ireland Inquests/Ballynerry Inquest") [need to protect identity of witnesses, restore status quo ante on non-compellabilty] [declassified Dec 2017] |
90 Jan 28 Su | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to Peter Brooke ("Equality of Opportunity in Northern Ireland") [MoD implementation of requirements, difficulties regarding provisions on the placing of contracts] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Oct 30 Mo | Major | Northern Ireland: Tom King minute to Peter Brooke ("Inquests in Northern Ireland: Draft Coroner's Order") [timing of legislation to restore non-compellability of members of security forces suspected of causing a death] [declassified Dec 2017] |
88 Sep 13 Tu | Major | Northern Ireland: Trevor Woolley minute to Charles Powell ("James Adams") [prospect of a witness from security services appearing at libel trial] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Oct 2 Mo | Major | Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin telegram 428 to FCO (1630Z) ("Approach to the ICG") [Taoiseach warns of trouble ahead, pressures in Ireland, should be firm but calm at Conference] [declassified Dec 2017] |
89 Jul 12 We | Major | Northern Ireland: Younger PS minute to Charles Powell ("Aldergrove Infantry Battalion") [need to ensure changes are not seen as a withdrawal and avoid encouraging attacks against married quarters] [declassified Dec 2017] |