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Reference PREM 11/3757
Department/Office Prime Minister's Office
Title PREM 11/3757
Description Financial Policy, 1961-1962. Macmillan's instructions to all spending Ministers to "secure true and lasting savings". Macleod's criticisms and threat to resign; Sir David Eccles (Minister for Education) refuses to make cuts. Debate about "Formal Incomes Policy". Macmillan's management of the Cabinet. Government Expenditure, Economy, Budget, Agriculture, Defence, Welfare, Wages, Overseas Aid
Date 1961-1962
Collection Macmillan Cabinet Papers, 1957-1963
Region Europe
Countries United Kingdom
Places Berlin; Europe; Germany; Ireland; London; Northern Ireland; Scotland; United Kingdom
People Brook, Norman; Cary, Michael; Gaitskell, Hugh; Grimond, Joseph; Hare, John; Hubback, D F; Macleod, Iain; Plowden, Lord; Wolfenden, John; Woodfield, P J
Topics Agriculture; Aviation; Bank of England; Bank Rate; British Transport Commission; Brussels Treaty; Budget; Building; Building Societies; Burnham Committee; Coal; Committee; Common Market; Commonwealth; Cotton; Council of Europe; Defence; Economic Policy; Economic Policy Committee; Economy; Education; Employment; Exports; Federation; Field; Food; Government Expenditure; Health; Housing; Immigration; Industry; Inflation; Investment; Iron; Labour Party; Milk; National Health Service; National Insurance; Nationalised Industries; NATO; North Atlantic Council; Overseas Aid; Parliament; Pensions; Plowden Committee; Port Said; Press; Prices; PRO; Railways; Rates; Resignation; Roads; SHAPE; Steel; Sterling; Sterling Area; Taxation; Teachers; Trade; Transport; Wages; Wales; Welfare; WEU
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