Correspondence

Title

Correspondence

Shelfmark

CCO 508/1/53

Summary

Comprises correspondence of Sir Henry Plumb MEP, arranged as follows:

CCO 508/1/53/1 - Group and policy-related correspondence, Dec 1985-May 1986;

CCO 508/1/53/2 - Group and policy-related correspondence, Jun-Nov 1986;

CCO 508/1/53/3 - Group and policy-related correspondence (incoming only), Jan-Aug 1986.

Correspondents include:

Alam, Mansoor, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission, Pakistani Embassy in London [CCO 508/1/53/3];

Andreotti, Giulio. Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Bukman, Piet, Dutch Minister for Development Cooperation [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Cavaco Silva, Anibal, Prime Minister of Portugal [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Chirac, Jacques, Prime Minister of France [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Delors, Jacques, President of the European Commission [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Fitzgerald, Garret, Taoiseach of Ireland [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Fitzgibbon, Louis, Hon. Secretary, British Horn of Africa Council [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Gandhi, Rajiv, Prime Minister of India [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Goldsmith, Beryl, former Chairman, Conservative Group for Europe (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Guarderas, Hernan, Ecuardorian Ambassador to the European Communities [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Hanson, Baron (James Hanson), Chairman, Hanson Trust PLC [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Harland, Bryce, High Commissioner of New Zealand to the United Kingdom [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Hassan, Sir Joshua, Chief Minister of Gibraltar [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Hull, Robert, Chairman, British Conservative Association in Belgium [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Kaloterakis, Stelios, President, Panhellenic Evangelical Alliance [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Kohl, Helmut, Chancellor of West Germany [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Lees, Robin, Chief Executive, British Hotels, Restaurants and Caterers' Association [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Lyng, Richard, United States Secretary for Agriculture (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Masud, Mahdi, Pakistani Ambassador to the European Communities [CCO 508/1/53/3];

Mitsotakis, Constantin, President, New Democracy Party of Greece (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Paton, A. Frank, President, International Farm Management Association [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Ramphal, Shridath, Commonwealth Secretary-General [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Salt, Hedley, Chairman, Coalfield Communities Campaign [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Saouma, Edward, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Schlüter, Poul, Prime Minister of Denmark [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Shin, Chung Sup, South Korean Ambassador to the European Communities [CCO 508/1/53/3];

Simpson, Bryan, Chief Executive, Tobacco Advisory Council [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Silva-Concha, Mario, Chilean Ambassador to the United Kingdom [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Swan, William, Chairman, Rural Forum Scotland [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Thatcher, Margaret, Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Trant, Gerald, Executive Director, United Nations World Food Council [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Wittenberg, Lindsay, Chairman, Groupe des 35 [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Young, Stuart, Chairman, British Broadcasting Corporation (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/53/1].

Subjects include:

Agricultural policy;

Duty Free shops, controversy over;

Engagements;

International Aid and Development;

Lobbying by industry and pressure groups;

Stanley Adams whistleblowing case;

World Food Summit, proposal by Sir Henry Plumb.

Includes:

Press cuttings of news articles featuring Sir Henry Plumb, taken from Dutch newspapers De Stem, 21 Dec 1985, and Der Gelderlander, 23 Dec 1985 [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Sir Henry Plumb, message to the Witney constituency, 2 Apr 1986 [CCO 508/1/53/1];

Sir Henry Plumb, text of letter sent to world leaders and international officials proposing a World Food Summit, 17 Jul 1986, with responses [CCO 508/1/53/2];

Copy of Tate & Lyle Trade Union submission to Michael Jopling, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, presented at a meeting with union representatives held 25 Nov 1985 [CCO 508/1/53/3].

Date

Dec 1985-Nov 1986

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)