• MSS.200/C/April2002/8090b
  • Aug-Sep 1992
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  • Correspondence in reverse chronological order. Subjects and documents include: CBI's priorities for coming public expenditure round, 3 Aug. Topics for discussion between MPs and CBI parliamentary "linkmen": state of the economy, public spending, Europe and ratification of Maastricht Treaty agreements, Aug. Advice by Davies to government on formulating industrial policy, 3 Aug. Davies's changing views on Britain's place in Europe (draft article for the 'Spectator') attached to letter of 3 Aug. Call on government by construction industry not to cut road budgets, 3 Aug and earlier attachments. Davies's views on the government's White Paper on education, in particular the role of local education authorities and removal of Audit Commission's oversight of grant maintained schools, 4 Aug. Views of Douglas Hurd, Foreign Secretary, on establishment of European single market and need for early conclusion of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) negotiations, 4 Aug. Apparently fraudulent business proposition from Nigeria, 13 Aug and attachment dated 3 Aug. Forthcoming conference organised by the Coalition on Young People and Social Security, 27 Aug and earlier attachments. Davies's views on monetary and fiscal policy, in particular the European Exchange Rate Mechanism, 28 Aug. Ideas on local government and public services in Davies's recent pamphlet for the Social Market Foundation (letters to John Major, Prime Minister, other ministers and others), 28 Aug, 2 Sep. Request from Shelter, housing charity, for a quotation in support of their media campaign for investment in housing, 1 Sep and earlier attachments. Possible devaluation of sterling and reduction of interest rates, 1 Sep (reply to attached letter of 6 Aug). Report on financial services industry by Robson Rhodes, chartered accountants, 1 Sep (reply to attached letter of 14 Aug). Government's Deregulation Initiative, 3 Sep. Criticism by businessman of government's monetary policy, 3 Sep. Views of EEF on pay policy, 3 Sep. Recall, charity for older unemployed people, 9 Sep and earlier attachments.
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