Series
HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, European Community...
Catalogue reference: T 449
What's it about?
T 449
These records mainly comprise top copy briefings for the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Financial Secretary for attendance at European Community (EC) Finance Council meetings. Also included is advice on EC monetary questions including...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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T 449
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Title (The name of the record)
- HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, European Community Division 2: Monetary, Financial and Miscellaneous Europe (MFME) prefix records
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Date (When the record was created)
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1980-1992
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Description (What the record is about)
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These records mainly comprise top copy briefings for the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Financial Secretary for attendance at European Community (EC) Finance Council meetings. Also included is advice on EC monetary questions including development of the European Monetary System (EMS); EC credit facilities; the EC Monetary Committee; the European Investment Bank (EIB); reform of EC policies and budget implementation of the agreement to reduce the UK's net contribution.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The records are arranged in chronological and file prefix order.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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MFME
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Treasury, European Community Division 2, 1981-1995
- Treasury, Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, 1981-1995
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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503 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2013 Treasury
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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1981 to 1996
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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Records selected under records appraisal / selection criteria 3.1.4 'the regulation and support of UK economic activity by government'.
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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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The European Community Division 2 was created in 1981 under the European Community Group, and thereunder the Overseas Finance Sector of the HM Treasury. Its main functions concerned: EC budget; budgetary aspects of community policies; own resources system of financing the budget; co-ordination of work on EC economic policy including preparations for EC Financial Ministers meetings; co-ordination of HM Treasury's response to the interests of Parliament in EC matters; enlargement of the EC.
Division 1 also existed under the European Community Group which covered matters of EC monetary questions including the development of the European Monetary System; EC credit facilities; the EC Monetary Committee; European Investment Bank (EIB); Reform of the EC policies and budget agreement reducing UK's net contribution.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12740058/
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HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, European Community Division 2: Monetary, Financial and Miscellaneous Europe (MFME) prefix records