PAPERS OF ROLAND MOYLE M.P.

A93/12/1-45 Political Representations

A93/12/46-56 Lewisham Health Authorities

A93/12/57-101 Local issues

A94/1/1-30 General

A94/1/31-36 Lewisham Borough Council

A94/1/37-38 Council for Community Relations

A94/1/39-40 British Railways

A94/1/41 Health

The files are in their original categories as supplied by Mr Moyle, and their original titles are given.

<span class="wrapper"><p>(Mr Moyle's case files were deposited in August 1992, accession A92/14; they are closed until 2004.)</p> <p>Mr Moyle's papers on campaigns against proposed motorways were deposited later; see A01/1.</p></span>

Access: open, subject to the reader signing an undertaking not to disclose any personal information.

The following documents were deposited by Mr Roland Moyle.

Date of accession: 26 November 1993 and 6 January 1994

Accession number: A93/12/1-101 and A94/1/1-41

These files contain correspondence and related papers of Roland Moyle M.P. on local and national political issues.

Roland Moyle was Labour M.P. for North Lewisham from 1966 to 1974 and (following the constituency alterations) for East Lewisham from 1974 to 1983. He was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury 1966-69, and to the Home Secretary 1969-70. He was opposition spokesman on higher education and science 1972-1974, then Parliamentary Secretary to M.A.F.F. 1974; Minister of State for Northern Ireland 1974-76 and for the Health Service 1976-79. He was the opposition spokesman on health 1979-80, deputy foreign affairs spokesman 1980-83, and spokesman on defence and disarmament 1983. He was made a Privy Councillor in 1978.