Correspondence

Title

Correspondence

Shelfmark

CCO 508/1/1-3

Summary

Comprises:

CCO 508/1/1 - Correspondence, Jan-Dec 1973;

CCO 508/1/2 - Correspondence, Jan 1974-Dec 1975. Includes correspondence of Sir James Scott-Hopkins as Acting Chairman;

CCO 508/1/3 - Correspondence, Jan-Nov 1976. Includes correspondence of Sir James Scott-Hopkins as Acting Chairman.

Correspondents include:

Ansart, Gustave, French MEP and Vice-President, Group of Communists and Allies [CCO 508/1/2];

Berkhouwer, Cornelis, Dutch MEP and President of the European Parliament [CCO 508/1/1-2];

Bourges, Yvon, French MEP and President of the Group of European Progressive Democrats [CCO 508/1/1];

Chizzola, Caterina, General Secretary, Union of European Federalists [CCO 508/1/1];

Curtis, Dunstan, Secretary-General, European Conservative Group [CCO 508/1/1-2];

Davies, John, MP for Knutsford [CCO 508/1/2];

Fletcher, Alex, MP for Edinburgh North [CCO 508/1/3];

Giorgio Amendola, Italian MEP and President of the Group of Communists and Allies [CCO 508/1/2];

Godber, Joseph, MP for Grantham [CCO 508/1/2];

Goldsmith, Beryl, Private Secretary to Peter Kirk MP [CCO 508/1/1];

Grylls, Michael, MP for North-West Surrey (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/3];

Joseph, Keith, MP for Leeds North East [CCO 508/1/2];

Lester, James, MP for Broxtowe [CCO 508/1/3];

Minoprio, Peter, Secretary-General, European Conservative Group [CCO 508/1/2-3];

Patten, Christopher, Director of the Conservative Research Department (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/3];

Schlüter, Poul, Chairman, People's Conservative Party of Denmark [CCO 508/1/3];

Scott-Hopkins, James, MP for Derbyshire West and Acting Leader of the Conservatives in the European Parliament [CCO 508/1/2];

Spenale, Georges, President of the European Parliament [CCO 508/1/2-3];

Thatcher, Margaret, Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition [CCO 508/1/2];

Whitelaw, William, MP for Penrith and the Border and Deputy Leader of the Opposition (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/2].

Subjects include:

Committees of the European Parliament, business and structure of;

Invitations to attend political events and receptions;

Relations with Canada and the United States;

Retirement of ECG Secretary-General Dunstan Curtis;

Study Day meetings.

Includes:-

Copies of correspondence between [Christian] Hadjioannu, Director-General of the House of Representatives, Republic of Cyprus, and Michael Palmer, Director for Committees and Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, European Parliament [CCO 508/1/1].

Letter from Margaret Thatcher to James Scott-Hopkins MP, naming him as Acting Leader of the Conservatives in the European Parliament [CCO 508/1/2];

Documents prepared for the European Parliament Study Group on the European Parliament's Procedures and Working Methods, Feb 1974 [CCO 508/1/2];

Note of a meeting of the Working Party on Information, London, 11 Nov 1976 [CCO 508/1/3].

Date

Jan 1973-Nov 1976

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)