Correspondence mainly from or concerning Peter Kirk and his negotiations with the European Commission for the future British delegation to the European Parliament, and the Group within the Parliament in which it would sit
CCO 20/32/20
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Title
Correspondence mainly from or concerning Peter Kirk and his negotiations with the European Commission for the future British delegation to the European Parliament, and the Group within the Parliament in which it would sit
Shelfmark
CCO 20/32/20
Summary
Correspondents include:-
Milne, RD, Conservative Overseas Bureau
Fraser, Sir Michael, Deputy Party Chairman
Hurd, Douglas, Political Secretary to Edward Heath
Kirk, Peter, Conservative Delegation to the European Parliament
Patten, Christopher
Carrington, Lord, Secretary of State for Defence (1970-1974)
Acland, Anthony, Private Secretary to Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home
Wilson, GR, Private Secretary to the Lord Privy Seal The Earl of Jellicoe
Pakenham, Michael, Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster John Davies
Ninn-Hansen, Erik, Danish Conservatives
Subjects include:-
The future relationship between the Conservative Party and Ulster Unionists
The absence from their constituencies of those MPs selected to become MEPs as part of the British delegation
The possibility of combining the European Conservative Group with the French 'Union Democratique Europeenne'
Reports on the British delegation's first sessions with the European Parliament
Includes:-
Reports to the Prime Minister on Discussions with the European Commission, and the political stance to be adopted in the European Parliament by the British delegation, Peter Kirk, 23/11/1972 & 30/11/1972 (including draft letter of response)
Notes of a meeting held by John Davies MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 30/11/1972 concerning the briefing of Conservative delegates to the European Parliament, 04/12/1972
Minutes of the 'Europe Committee' chaired by Sir Michael Fraser, 18/12/1972
Date
Feb 1972-Oct 1973
Language
English
Physical extent
1 file
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Collection contents
Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Central Office - Party Chairman's Office
Party Policy
Europe
Correspondence mainly from or concerning Peter Kirk and his negotiations with the European Commission for the future British delegation to the European Parliament, and the Group within the Parliament in which it would sit
