Submission - Privy Counsellorship for the Scottish Secretary [1986-01-10]
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Title
Submission - Privy Counsellorship for the Scottish Secretary [1986-01-10]
Subject
Ministerial Appointments
Honors
Description
Margaret Thatcher's formal advice recommending that Queen Elizabeth II approve that Malcolm Rifkind be appointed to the Privy Council on his appointment as Secretary of State for Scotland.
Creator
Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury)
Source
PREM 5/606/1
Date
1986-01-10
Contributor
Jason Loch
Ministerial Submission Item Type Metadata
Transcript
(Sgd.) Appd ER
10 DOWNING STREET
Mrs Thatcher, with her humble duty to The Queen, has the honour to submit for Your Majesty’s most gracious approval that Malcolm Leslie Rifkind, Esquire, MP, be sworn of Your Majesty’s most honourable Privy Council on his appointment as Secretary of State for Scotland.
(Sgd.) Margaret Thatcher
10 January 1986
Signatures
Queen Elizabeth II
Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury)
Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury)
Ornamentation
Black and white lesser Royal Arms at the top.
Document is typewritten.
Document is typewritten.
Files
Citation
Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury), “Submission - Privy Counsellorship for the Scottish Secretary [1986-01-10],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/188.