To: The National Archives, Kew

Mark Thatcher's secret files

Publish Mark Thatcher's secret files

Why is this important?

The public have the right to know whether Margaret Thatcher used her influence to secure a construction contract for her son. Clive Whitmore, Mrs Thatcher’s principal private secretary from 1979 to 1982, is quoted as saying in his book: “Mark was driven by greed and reluctant to pass up any opportunity.”

The i Newspaper recently reported -

Mark's files 'to stay secret until 2053'

Downing Street files relating to the controversial business dealings of Sir Mark Thatcher in 1984 have not been released under official 20-year rules.

Why, what is there to hide? It's not as if national security is threatened.