Mr Speaker's Engagements, Week commencing 17 Dec 1984 Diary, 17 December-23 December 1984. File contents, October-December 1984. Also includes many Christmas cards and messages from family, friends and colleagues; detailed briefs for the Speaker's dinner for the Parliamentary delegation from the USSR, led by Gorbachev, 18 December; letter from Ray Powell, Labour MP, praising Weatherill's handling of debates during the Miners Strike. This is annotated by Weatherill "to be buried with me", 20 December; letter from Tony Barrett in the Public Bill Office about the proposal to give the chairmanship of Standing Committee G on the Local Government Bill to Ted Leadbitter, MP, 14 December. October 1984-December 1984