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PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL LIAISON COMMITTEE TUESDAY, 16th JULY

AGENDA

Bernard Ingham's diary of forthcoming events Any other matters

PERSONAL & CONFIDENTIA' THE NEXT FORTNIGHT Lgic* This takes us up to and beyond the Recess with the Leader of the Opposition away for the second half in East Africa. The Prime Minister will be busy with an interview on the Conservative philosophy of individual choice for Channel 4 (today); her Tyne Tees lunch speech (tomorrow); and her address to the 1922 Committee (Thursday); and her visit to the International Democratic Union conference (July 25-26). There are Labour Party political broadcasts tomorrow (Wednesday). Other major events in this period: INTERNATIONAL Second Round, Geneva Arms talks end (today) OPEC Ministers meet on oil production and price (July 22-23) Summit 7 meet on terrorism, hijackings, Bonn (July 24-25) EUROPEAN COMMUNITY -

Eureka R&D conference, Paris (from Wednesday) M. Delors meets Premier Nakasone on Japanese trade imbalance (FridayForeign Ministers pick up pieces after Milan (July 22-23)

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PAPERS

Deregulation (tomorrow) Wages Councils (Thursday) Campaign against drugs (Thursday) Tourism (Friday) Top Salaries RSG announcements ?Widdicombe interim report INDUSTRY Lord Young announces publication of de-regulation (today) and tourism (Friday) documents British Steel annual report (today); British Rail (tomorrow) and British Shipbuilders (July 24) Defence Select Committee report on future of Royal Dockyards (Thursday) ECONOMIC INDICATORS Today: Tomorrow: July 25: July 30:

PSBR; output index cyclical indicators; average earnings and urit costs trade figures CLI industrial trends

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2. LAW AND ORDER UK/Spanish extradition treaty signed (July 22) HOUSING Duke of Edinburgh launches housing report (July 25) SOCCER -

Designation order, Third and Fourth Division clubs (Friday) Popplewell interim report (?Week beginning July 22) ?Prime Minister's pre-season meeting with football authorities (July 29)

We shall need to watch the Government's position re the success of "Live Aid" in raising money for famine in Africa. The Government publishes its response to the Select Committee report on the subject on Thursday.

BERNARD INGHAM 16 July 1985

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JULY 16

Prime Minister's interview to Channel 4 'Diverse Reports' (for broadcast tomorrow) American Bar Association Conference (all week) UN Women's Decade conference, Nairobi (to July 19) EC Political Committee, Brussels (to July 17) Commons debate

on RSG orders

Energy Select Committee hearing into coal subsidence claims, Mansfield White Paper on deregulation - "Lifting the Burden" PSBR (June) Index of output of production industries (May) British Steel Corporation annual report Pay negotiations: British Nuclear Fuels industrial staff Foreign Secretary addresses Wessex Area Young Conservatives Tom King opens CBI conference on 'Company responses to Unemployment'

17

Prime Minister speaks to Tyne Tees TV lunch EC Budget Council, Luxembourg (to Thursday) Eureka conference, Paris Lords - Remaining Stages, soccer alcohol.ban Fill Commonwealth Action Group meets to prepare for Heads of Government meeting (to July 18) Bob Mellish introduced, House of Lords Labour Party political broadcasts Cyclical indicators (June) Average earnings; unit costs (both May) Pay negotiations: Electricity supply white collar Statisticsof experimentson livinganimalsin Great Britain,1984 Michael Heseltine addresses American Bar Convention Patrick Jenkin visits West Midlands

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The Queen takes Salute at Royal Tournament Prime Minister addresses 1922 Committee London sterling certificates of deposit (June) UK banks assets and liabilities and money stock (June) Preliminary estimate of consumers' expenditure (2nd Q) National Association of Victim Support Schemes annual report Defence Select Committee report on future of Royal Dockyards Home Secretary addresses Anglo-Jewish Association Norman Tebbit tours the North West (and Friday)

19

Japanese Premier Nakasone meets M Delors Lord Young on Channel 4's 'Face the Press' Institutional investment (1st Q) House of Commons Commission annual report Sir Keith Joseph addresses annual conference, Council of Local Eduation Authorities Patrick Jenkin visits Liverpool BBC Radio 4 "Any Questions?" with Chris Patten, Esther Rantzen, David Owen and Admiral Sir James Eberle

20

Neil Kinnock in Addis Ababa - East Africa tour (all week) Benson and Hedges Cup Final, Lord's

21

Foreign Secretary meets Herr Gensher (private) Musicians' Union conference, Loughborough (to July 23) British Gand

Prix, Silverstone

BBC TV "Drugswatch" programme includes interview with David Mellor

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JULY 22

EC Foreign Affairs Council, Brussels (to July 23) First meeting of British-Sino Joint Liaison Group, London (to July 25) OPEC meets on prices and production, Vienna UK/Spanish extradition treaty signed. CBI/FT survey of distributive trades (June) Pay negotiations: NHS medical laboratory scientific officers Lord Young delivers the Gresham College Lecture, London Home Secretary in Yorkshire TV's 'Calendar' programme John Stanley visits Falklands (to July 31)

23

Prime Minister attends Palace Garden Party ?Health and Safety Executive report on gas explosion at Putney flats Policepay negotiationsbegin Broadcasting Complaints Commission annual report Police Complaints Board final report Foreign Secretary addresses Royal Commonwealth Society

24

'Summit 7' countries meet on terrorism (tc July 25) The Queen at Service of Thanksgiving to mark Quatercentenary, City of Westminster Prime Minister presents certificates to 1985 Royal Institu:ion of Australian Science Scholars ?Foreign Affairs Select Committee report on Belgrano TUC General Council Construction - new orders (May) British Shipbuilders annual report Horseracing Betting Levy Board annual report

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PERS9NAL & CONFIDENTIAL JULY 24 (Cont'd) Immigration and Nationality Department report 1984 Overseas Development Administration annual review Pay negctiations: Scottish teachers (primary and secondary) Lord Young speaks at Young Enterprise Awards lunch George Younger hosts Scottish Office centenary reception Malcolm Rifkind to Moscow (to July 29)

25

Prime Minister visits USA (to July 26) Duke of Edinburgh launches National Federation of Housing Associations' inquiry Start of the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race, Chatham Trade figures (June) Sales and orders in engineering industries (April) HM Chief Inspector of Fire Service report, 1984 IBA annual report and accounts, 1984 Paul Channon addresses British Soviet Chamber of Commerce Lord Gowrie to Venice (to July 28)

26

Prime Minister in USA The Queen visits Bristol and Cardiff to mark 150th anniversary, Great Western Railway Act 1835 Commons rises (to October 21) Pay negotiations: local authority chief officers and chi-,f executives Home Secretary visits East Midlands Lord Young visits Newcastle upon Tyne Patrick Jenkin addresses DoE planning inspectorate, Bristr)1

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JULY 28

Formal handover of Presidency of Peru to Snr Alan Garcia Perez

29

Annual conference of the Professional Association of Teachers, Guildford (to August 1) ?Prime Minister's pre-season meeting with football authorities.

30

House of Lords rises for Summer Recess (to October 14) CBI inudstrial trends survey (July) Ombudsman Report

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