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THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
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CABINET
CONCLUSIONS of a Meeting of the Cabinet held at 10 Downing Street on
THURSDAY 2 NOVEMBER 1989
at 10.30 am
PRESENT
The Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher MP Prime Minister
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The Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe QCMP)
Lord President of the Council
The Rt Hon Douglas Hurd MP
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
The Rt Hon David Waddington QC MP Secretary of State for the Home Department
The Rt Hon Norman Fowler MP Secretary of State for Employment
The Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
The Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC MP Secretary of State for Health
The Rt Hon Malcolm Rifkind QC MP Secretary of State for Scotland
The Rt Hon John Wakeham MP Secretary of State for Energy
The Rt Hon Antony Newton MP
Secretary of State for Social Security
The Rt Hon Peter Brooke MP Secretary of State for Northern
Ireland
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The Rt Hon The Lord Mackay of Clashfern Lord Chancellor
The Rt Hon John Major MP Chancellor of the Exchequer
The Rt Hon Peter Walker MP Secretary of State for Wales
Hon Tom King MP
Secretary of State for Defence
The Re Hom Kenneth Baker MP
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
The Rt Hon fohn MacGregor MP Secretary of State for Education and Science
The Rt Hon Cecil parkinson MP Secretary of State for Transport
The Rt Hon The Lord Berstead Lord Privy Seal
The Rt Hon Christopher Patten MP Secretary of State for the Eironment
The Rt Hon John Selwyn Gummer p Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
The Rt Hon Norman Lamont MP Chief Secretary, Treasury
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