D709 3/16/4/5 - File of material concerning alleged misuse of public funds by government information services - Nov 1986-Mar 1987

Unlabelled file of material concerning apparent misuse of government funds to produce items of party political propaganda, including copies of David Owen's letters to Secretary to the Cabinet, Sir Robert Armstrong, highlighting apparent examples of such practices, with samples of letters/publication...

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Summary:Unlabelled file of material concerning apparent misuse of government funds to produce items of party political propaganda, including copies of David Owen's letters to Secretary to the Cabinet, Sir Robert Armstrong, highlighting apparent examples of such practices, with samples of letters/publications issued by government departments apparently promoting Conservative Party policy, and letter of reply to these charges from Margaret Thatcher, 20 Mar 1987; copies of Parliamentary questions put by David Owen to discover extent of government spending on individual publications etc
Date:Nov 1986-Mar 1987
Reference Number:D709 3/16/4/5