Overview

AS Baker was a Home Office civil servant who stood in for the more senior James Waddell to approve the decision, in 1974, to continue the SDS. Baker was also a member of the Interdepartmental Group on Subversion in Public Life. Documents relating to Baker can be found in the Documents tab.

Reports

Date
Originator
MPS-UCPI
Title
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
UCPI0000035318
'Counter Subversion in the United Kingdom' report by Leslie Glass of the Counter Subversion Committee, with cover letter (FCO 168-4797)
Home Office
UCPI0000034699
Home Office letter following discussions held over allegations of infiltration of trade unions by Special Branch
Group on Subversion in Public Life
UCPI0000035243
Revised Composition and Terms of Reference for the Interdepartmental Group on Subversion in Public Life, 1976 (CAB 301-489)
Home Office
UCPI0000035325
Home Office letter to Cabinet Secretary on reactivation of the Subversion in Public Life and Subversion (Home) Committees (CAB 163-269)
Cabinet Office
UCPI0000035334
Minutes of a meeting of the Interdepartmental Group on Subversion in Public Life discussing MI5 report 'The Threat of Subversion in the UK', held at Cabinet Office on 11 July 1977 (CAB 163-269)
Metropolitan Police Special Branch
UCPI0000035336
Interim report on upcoming ‘Day of Reckoning’ picket at Grunwick to be held on 7 Nov 1977, inc cover letter to Home Office (attached)