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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Reorganisation Commission for Eggs:...
Catalogue reference: MAF 262
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MAF 262
The records in this series cover the setting up and organisation of the Reorganisation Commission for Eggs, submissions of evidence from various bodies and individuals, committee papers and minutes of meetings. Also included are papers relating...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MAF 262
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Reorganisation Commission for Eggs: Records
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1965-1969
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Description (What the record is about)
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The records in this series cover the setting up and organisation of the Reorganisation Commission for Eggs, submissions of evidence from various bodies and individuals, committee papers and minutes of meetings. Also included are papers relating to the preparation of the chapters in the report and details of visits by the commission to Canada, USA, Wales and Scotland.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Reorganisation Commission for Eggs, 1967-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 53 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Under the terms of section 26 of the Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 an agricultural marketing reorganisation commission was appointed on 18 August 1967 'to consider the present arrangements for the marketing and distribution of shell eggs and egg products, including the working of the British Egg Marketing Scheme, 1956 and other matters relevant thereto, and to make recommendations for the future.' The report was presented to Parliament in June 1968 (Cmnd 3669).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10662/
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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Reorganisation Commission for Eggs: Records