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HM Treasury: Public Services Sector, Local Government Group, Housing, Environment...

Catalogue reference: T 493

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T 493

The records in this series concern the bilateral discussions of the Treasury with government departments covering the provision of housing in the public and private sectors. Subject matters in these records include: housing schemes, mortgage...

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Reference

T 493

Title
HM Treasury: Public Services Sector, Local Government Group, Housing, Environment and Property Services Division: Registered Files (HOU prefix)
Date

1980-1988

Description

The records in this series concern the bilateral discussions of the Treasury with government departments covering the provision of housing in the public and private sectors. Subject matters in these records include: housing schemes, mortgage interest relief and housing associations.

The 'HOU' prefix denotes the file registry theme ' Housing'.

Arrangement

Records are arranged chronologically in file prefix order.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

HOU prefix

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Treasury, Public Services Sector, 1975-1983
Physical description

639 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2014 Treasury

Accruals

Series is accruing.

Selection and destruction information

RCP - 3.1.1 - Government's management of the economy.

Administrative / biographical background

The Housing, Environment and Property Services Division was created in 1982 following the HM Treasury reorganisation of 1981. It was responsible for the following functions and topics: housing; new towns; community environmental services; Property Services Agency; Ordnance Survey; Department of the Environment manpower; and, territorial departments responsible for housing.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13367404/

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HM Treasury: Public Services Sector, Local Government Group, Housing, Environment and Property Services Division: Registered Files (HOU prefix)