Letter - Giving Effect [Lord Privy Seal] [1988-01-11]

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Title

Letter - Giving Effect [Lord Privy Seal] [1988-01-11]

Subject

Ministerial Appointments

Description

Letter from Nigel Wicks to Derek Oulton asking him to take steps to give effect to Queen Elizabeth II's decision to appoint Lord Belstead as Lord Privy Seal.

Creator

Nigel Wicks (Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister)

Source

LCO 6/4342

Date

1988-01-11

Contributor

Jason Loch

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Transcript

10 DOWNING STREET

From the Principal Private Secretary

11 January 1988

Dear Sir,

The Queen having been pleased to approve that the Right Honourable The Lord Belstead JP be appointed Lord Privy Seal, I am desired by the Prime Minister to request that the necessary steps may be taken to give effect to Her Majesty's commands.

Yours truly,

(Sgd.) N. G. Wicks

The Clerk of the Crown in Chancery

Signatures

Nigel Wicks (Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister)

Recipient(s)

Derek Oulton (Clerk of the Crown in Chancery)

Ornamentation

Black and white Royal Arms and "10 Downing Street" at the top of the page.

Document is typewritten.

Files

Citation

Nigel Wicks (Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister), “Letter - Giving Effect [Lord Privy Seal] [1988-01-11],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/471.

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