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Records of the Spending Directorate
Catalogue reference: Division within T
What's it about?
Division within T
Records of the Spending Directorate of HM Treasury. The records comprise expenditure policy discussions on social services and territorial; local government; management policy and running costs. Spending Group, Territorial Branch: Scotland,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Division within T
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of the Spending Directorate
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1988; 1995-1998
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records of the Spending Directorate of HM Treasury.
The records comprise expenditure policy discussions on social services and territorial; local government; management policy and running costs.
Spending Group, Territorial Branch: Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Team FilesT 508.
Spending: Agriculture: registered files (ASP prefix series)T 602.
Spending Directorate, Housing Urban and Environment: registered files (HUR prefix series) T 603.
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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)
- Treasury, Spending Directorate, 1995-1998
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3 series
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Treasury
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- Records stored by HM Treasury at 1 Horse Guards Road, London SW1, to April 2012. Thereafter stored by a third party contractor prior to transfer to The National Archives.
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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 Spending Directorate was created in 1995 and was the main successor to the previous Public Services business unit which it replaced. It comprised the following departments / business units: Aid, Diplomacy and Intelligence; Defence; Agriculture; Social Security; Health; Local Government; Employment and Training; Home and Legal; and Central Operational Research and Economics.
By 1998, the Spending Directorate was disbanded and replaced by the Public Services Directorate.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13375059/
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