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MS. Callaghan 339

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Title

Policy papers

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MS. Callaghan 339

Summary

Comprises:

Folder labelled "2747: No.10/PU: 76-77" containing Policy Unit notes on public expenditure, energy policy, shipbuilding, industrial democracy, economic policy, and the National Health Service. Also includes transcripts of speech given by Callaghan at the opening ceremony of GEC-Marconi Space Defence System Works. 1976-1977

Prime Minister's cases regarding the economy, public funding of the arts, the sale of arms to South Africa, the building of a British hospital in Vietnam, Romanian earthquake, and child benefits. Also includes copy of Evening News with article on Callaghan's election as leader of the Labour Party, and correspondence, mostly with Ron Hayward, and booklet Whitleyism: A Study of Joint Consultation in the Civil Service by Callaghan. 1976-1978

Non-attributable background notes from press offices of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Scottish Office, the Department of Employment, the Department of Industry, the Department of Trade, the Home Office, the Department of the Environment, the Department of Education and Science, and the Department of Health and Social Services. 1979

Date

1976-1979

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)

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Archive of James Callaghan

Prime Minister's papers

Political Office, Policy Unit and Cabinet

Policy papers

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