Papers relating to waste in the public services, June-November 1979 & October 1981, 1979-06 - 1981-10

File

Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/2/186

Scope and Contents

Part 1, 1979: includes minute of a meeting of officials held at Somerset House on 4 July, "Taxation of short term benefits", 4 July 1979; copy of letter from Lord Trenchard (Department of Industry) to Reg Prentice MP (Minister of State, DHSS), "Assistance to strikers", 17 August 1979
Part 2, 1981: consists of a note to MT from Baroness (Janet) Young (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster), relating to Civil Service numbers, 29 October 1981

Dates

Creation: 1979-06 - 1981-10

Creator

From the Fonds: Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925 - 2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister) (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Part 1 opened in February 2010; part 2 in March 2012 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.