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Environmental policy

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

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Briefings for meetings, 1989-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/2/89
Scope and Contents

Includes: briefing for and rough notes of a meeting with Allan Roberts [environmental protection and development spokesman] and [Winifred] Ann Taylor [environment spokesman] on environmental policy; briefing for a meeting with Senator Daniel P Moynihan.

Dates: 1989-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Copy of speech given by MT to the United Nation's General Assembly on the global environment, 8 November 1989, 1989-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 1/10/148
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series describes the contents of the personal filing kept by Margaret Thatcher’s while at No 10 Downing Street and are items which were of particular interest or importance to her. Many of these papers complement or are duplicated in other series. This personal files series was added to after her departure from Downing Street in 1990. There are some papers from Margaret Thatcher's early political career (1949-), but generally very little before she became Prime Minister in 1979....
Dates: 1989-11
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in March 2019 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.
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Denmark, 1989-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/113
Scope and Contents

Interviews and press conference from NK’s visit to Copenhagen, on subjects including: the Policy Review; environmental policy; nuclear arms reduction; harm done by Thatcherism; football hooliganism; public transport; water privatisation; European Monetary Union.

Dates: 1989-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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Interview for [?] Woman's Own magazine, and also a European election campaign meeting and press conference, 1989-06-13

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/102
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: Labour's policy review, particularly on defence; the European elections; improving attitudes towards women; greater support for working women and extending childcare provision; the Government's short-termism; food standards regulation; environmental policy; Stephen Kinnock's and Rachel Kinnock's attitude to politics; press coverage of Labour.

Dates: 1989-06-13
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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Labour Party Press Conference: Environment Policy Launch, 1990-10-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/136
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes: recordings from radio interviews with NK and other members of the Shadow Cabinet; recordings from press conferences and Labour Party events, particularly election rallies and Party Conferences; recordings taken from newspaper interviews; recordings of various speeches by NK.

Dates: 1990-10-15
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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Local Government Conference and the environment, 1988-03 - 1989-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 14/1/1
Scope and Contents

Includes: speech notes and extracts from speeches made at the conference, Feb 1989; notes and cuttings on environmental damage; strategy paper from the Shadow Communications Agency.

Dates: 1988-03 - 1989-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Sub-Series

New Towns, 1972 - 1976

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/SLKN 5/3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.

Dates: 1972 - 1976
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures of individual files are noted in the paper catalogue, please ask staff for further details.
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Papers relating to energy and global warming, December 1988- July 1990, 1988 - 1990

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 1/12/48
Scope and Contents Part 1, 1988: includes copy of a note to Nigel Wicks (MT's Principal Private Secretary) from Stephen Haddrill (Principal Private Secretary to Secretary of State for Energy) on the cost of coal, December 1988 Part 2, 1989: includes note for MT from Greg Bourne (Member, PM's Policy Unit) on "Global forces towards greater energy efficiency", with attached speech by Robert Malpas (Managing Director, British Petroleum), January 1989; reprint of an article by B.J. Mason, "the...
Dates: 1988 - 1990
Conditions Governing Access: Part 1, opened in July 2018; part 2, opened in March 1989; later material closed 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.
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Papers relating to MT’s address to the "Saving the Ozone layer" conference, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London, 5 March 1989, 1989-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 5/1/5/611
Scope and Contents

Includes: MT's handwritten annotations
For the text of the speech see Oxford University Press CD Rom edition of MT’s Complete Public Statements CD Ref: 89/067

Dates: 1989-03
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in March 2019 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.
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Papers relating to MT’s closing address at Saving the Ozone layer conference, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London, 7 March 1989, 1989-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 5/1/5/612
Scope and Contents

Includes: MT’s handwritten annotations
For the text of the speech see Oxford University Press CD Rom edition of MT’s Complete Public Statements CD Ref: 89/071

Dates: 1989-03
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in March 2019 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.
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Papers relating to the environment, 1988-89, 1988 - 1989

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 1/12/46
Scope and Contents

Part 1, 1988: includes copy of a draft report "Project 88, harnessing market forces to protect our environment", an American public policy study, October 1988, forwarded to MT with attached note from 'W.W. [Lord (Woodrow) Wyatt]', November 1988; and articles forwarded to MT, with attached note from George Guise (Member, PM's Policy Unit), December 1988

Dates: 1988 - 1989
Conditions Governing Access: Part 1, opened in July 2018; later material closed 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.
 Sub-Series

Pollution, 1985 - 1987

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/SLKN 8/7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.

Dates: 1985 - 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures of individual files are noted in the paper catalogue, please ask staff for further details.
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Press conference with speeches by NK, Bryan Gould and Jack Cunningham for the European election campaign, 1989-06-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/103
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: environmental policy; the European Social Charter; the role of the European Parliament; polling; a possible rise in interest rates; Margaret Thatcher's support for Nigel Lawson, Chancellor of the Exchequer; joining the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.

Dates: 1989-06-14
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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Press release of MT's speaking notes for a Royal Society dinner, Fishmongers' Hall, London, 27 September 1988, 1988-09 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 1/17/145
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes speeches and media interviews with MT, other ministers and advisers

Dates: 1988-09 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in July 2018 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.
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Speech to Association of Metropolitan Authorities, Birmingham, 1989-09-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/111
Scope and Contents

Speech on local government and environmental policy. Also includes (on side 2) media interviews on Labour's environmental policy and the Poll Tax.

Dates: 1989-09-20
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
 Fonds

The Papers of Wayland Young, 2nd Baron Kennet

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNT
Scope and Contents

Personal, political and literary papers

Dates: 1927 - 2005
Conditions Governing Access: Closed until catalogued (please contact Archives Centre to enquire about progress)
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Transcript of interview: Sir Anthony Brenton, 2010

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 127
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2010
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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United Nations Environment Programme, 1984-03 - 1984-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/3/7
Scope and Contents

Papers on anti-desertification projects.

Dates: 1984-03 - 1984-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Visit to Denmark and Sweden, 1989-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/2/84
Scope and Contents

Programmes and briefings, particularly on environmental issues.

Dates: 1989-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.