Papers and correspondence, with correspondents including: Roy Hattersley [Shadow Home Secretary] on funds for the Home Department; Michael Meacher [social security spokesman], bidding for funds; David Clark [food, agriculture and rural affairs spokesman], commenting on taxation policy; Klaus Schwab, President of the World Economic Forum, inviting NK to their annual meeting; Ron Todd, General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers’ Union (TGWU).
Also includes: speech notes; analysis of the Conservative Budget from the Low Pay Unit; drafts of Labour’s Budget statement; note on funds for the Health Department; comparisons of the Labour and Conservative Budgets; paper on tax and National Insurance policy; note on industrial policy; draft paper on small businesses; papers on Industry 2000 and the regions; consultation paper on the future of the Post Office; notes of a request from Libya for a meeting with NK, 1986.