Policy Groups: Education

Title

Policy Groups: Education

Shelfmark

CRD 4/5/80-81; CRD 4/5/83-84

Summary

Comprises:

1. CRD 4/5/80 - Education and Training Policy Group: Papers (PG/86/5/SP), 1986;

2. CRD 4/5/81 - Education and Training Policy Group (PG/86/5): Correspondence concerning formation and administration of, Jul-Oct 1986. Correspondents include:

Baldry, Tony, MP for Banbury

Chilver, Sir Henry, Vice-Chancellor, Cranfield Institute of Technology

Clarke, Kenneth, Minister for Employment

Durrands, Professor Ken J, Rector, Huddersfield Polytechnic

Griffiths, Brian, Head of the Prime Minister's Policy Unit

Kerpel, Tony, Special Adviser to Secretary of State for Education, Kenneth Baker

McIntosh, John, Headmaster, The London Oratory School

Orr-Ewing, Hamish, Rank Xerox

Pawsey, James, Chairman, Conservative Backbench Education Committee

Rock, Patrick, Assistant Director, Conservative Research Department

Rumbold, Angela, Minister of State for Education

Turner, Andrew, Conservative Research Department

Vincent, Professor John, University of Bristol

Wood, Councillor Mrs K, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral

Includes:-

Opinion poll by The Harris Research Centre, 'Public Attitudes to Education', Feb 1986

Paper, 'Some General Aims for Higher Education in Britain', 10 Sep 1986 [Author unknown]

Minutes of meeting of Policy Group on Nationalised Industries, 22 Dec 1982 [N.B., included in the file as guidance for policy group secretaries on how to compile minutes]

Paper, 'Background Note for the Director: Education - Opinion Poll Evidence', Andrew Turner, n.d. [Jul 1986]

3. CRD 4/5/83 - Education and Training Policy Group (PG/86/5): Minutes and papers circulated, Oct 1986-Jan 1987. Minutes include:

PG/86/5/AM/1: Minutes of 1st meeting, 16 Oct 1986

PG/86/5/AM/2: Minutes of 2nd meeting, 29 Oct 1986

PG/86/5/AM/3: Minutes of 3rd meeting, 12 Nov 1986

PG/86/5/AM/4: Minutes of 4th meeting, 20 Nov 1986

PG/86/5/AM/5: Minutes of 5th meeting, 25 Nov 1986

PG/86/5/AM/6: Minutes of 6th meeting, 19 Dec 1986

PG/87/5/AM/7: Minutes of 7th (final) meeting, 6 Jan 1987

Papers includes:-

PG/86/5/SP/1: Centralisation and decentralisation in the educational system, Dr Gillian Peele, 19 Oct 1986

PG/86/5/SP/2: 16-19 Provision - Questions to be Answered, Andrew Turner, 24 Oct 1986

PG/86/5/SP/3: DE Provision for 16-19 year olds, JH/JD, 23 Oct 1986

PG/86/5/SP/4: The Future of Education and Training, Hamish Orr-Ewing, n.d.

PG/86/5/SP/5: Lower Attaining Pupils Programme (LAPP): Issues for Discussion, Jul 1986

PG/86/5/SP/6: Conference of the Lower Attaining Pupils' Programme, AF Turberfield, Apr 1984

PG/86/5/SP/7: Some General Aims for Further Education and Higher Education and Training in Britain, Sir Henry Chilver, n.d. [c. Nov 1986]

PG/86/5/SP/8: Conference on Employment in the 1990s: Educational and Industrial Action for Recovery, Professor KJ Durrands, Rector, Huddersfield University, 3 Mar 1986

PG/86/5/SP/9: Projections of Demand for Higher Education in Great Britain 1986-2000, n.d. [Nov 1986; Author not given]

PG/86/5/SP/10: Student Loans: Some Policy Considerations, Dr Gillian Peele, University of Oxford, n.d. [Nov 1986]

PG/86/5/SP/11: Student Finance - Supplementary Note to Dr. Peele's Paper, Andrew Turner, 13 Nov 1986

PG/86/5/SP/12: Points of Agreement by Schools Sub-Group, AJT/RCJ, 25 Nov 1986

PG/86/5/SP/13: Higher Education: Research and Resources, Dr Gillian Peele, University of Oxford, n.d. [Dec 1986]

PG/86/5/SP/14: Schools Government, AJT/RCJ, 1 Dec 1986

PG/86/5/SP/15: School Reforms, Tony Baldry, Dec 1986

PG/86/5/SP/16: The Future Development of Higher Education, Sir Henry Chilver, n.d. [Dec 1986]

Draft Final Points of Agreement of the Policy Group on Education and Training, 9 Jan 1987

PG/86/5/FR: Report of the Policy Group on Education and Training, Andrew Turner and Tony Kerpel, 9 Jan 1987

4. CRD 4/5/84 - Education and Training Policy Group (PG/86/5): Correspondence concerning its formation, composition, and submission of its final report to the Strategy Group, Jul-Dec 1986. Correspondents include:

Baker, Kenneth, Secretary of State for Education and Science

Sherbourne, Stephen, Political Secretary to Margaret Thatcher

Thatcher, Margaret, Prime Minister

Turner, Andrew, Conservative Research Department

Date

1986-1987

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (4 folders)