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Who wrote that 1922 Committee Meeting document?

Ian Gow - Parliamentary Private Secretary (conveys views of the PM in meeting where only backbenches are allowed)

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What are the strengths and weaknesses of the document? (5)

Strengths: - Multiple opinions of the backbenches - Demonstrates hierarchy of party/backbenches Weaknesses: - Missing parts of the text - Instances where it is unsure what was wrote - Names/shorthand - not great use

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What does the document reveal about Thatcher's options in responding to the invasion of the Falklands?

- backbenchers were furious - Thatcher needed the support of party therefore changes how she responds - initially careful but was forced by backbenchers to take a hard line

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What constraints were placed on her actions by the Party, her Cabinet and Parliament? (4)

-View of the Americans - (Reagan eventually did support) -Needed support of the UN -War Cabinet - (Chancellor wasn't in it) -Parliament - opposition party i.e. Labour Michael Foot (+backbenchers) wanted to take a hard line

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