General economic policy

Title

General economic policy

Shelfmark

MS. Callaghan 122

Summary

Comprises:

Folder labelled "1393: H/I/Econ: 62-68" containing notes, statements, press cuttings, correspondence, articles and extracts from Hansard on economic policy and Callaghan's tenure as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Also includes transcript of speech given by Callaghan at the Erith and Crayford By Election, notes on meetings of NATO and the OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development], Treasury background note on the length of Budget speeches, draft of a speech given by Callaghan to the OECD, draft letter by Callaghan to the Prime Minister [Harold Wilson]. 1962-1972, 1983

Folder labelled "1394: H/Econ/Ind: 78-79" containing correspondence regarding the British nuclear industry, "Buy British" campaign at British Aerospace, Marconis and Plessey, British Airways procurement, the closure of Leyland Speke car plant, and the import of cars and car components. 1978-1979

Folder labelled "1395: H/Econ: 80" containing notes, reports, correspondence and press cuttings relating to the 1980 budget. Also includes transcript of a Conservative Party political broadcast given by Margaret Thatcher and copy of extract from Hansard for 11 April 1978, containing Thatcher's reply to the 1978 budget. 1978, 1980

Date

1962-1983

Language

German

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)