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The 1976 Cabinet Papers: a reply to John Stone.

Quadrant

| December 01, 2007 | Kemp, David | COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

JOHN STONE'S RESPONSE (Quadrant, July-August) to my remarks on the release of the 1976 Cabinet Papers does not provide any evidence to contradict my account of some of the significant events of the year, and contains a number of misinterpretations and inaccuracies. It also contains some information of historical interest.

To go straight to the matter which is the main substantive point of contention--the "strike" of advisers from the Treasury and the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet following the 17.5 per cent devaluation of November 1976--Stone has nothing to contribute, other than to say that he does not believe it ever happened. He was overseas at ...

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