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Series
Ministry of Pensions and successors: Private Office, Ministers' Papers
Catalogue reference: PIN 92
What's it about?
PIN 92
This series consists of papers concerning policy development and implementation discussed within the Private Office of the Ministry of Pensions and its successors .The files contain correspondence, working papers, notes and minutes of meetings,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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PIN 92
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Pensions and successors: Private Office, Ministers' Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1950-1977
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of papers concerning policy development and implementation discussed within the Private Office of the Ministry of Pensions and its successors .
The files contain correspondence, working papers, notes and minutes of meetings, statistics, speeches and ministers' briefs. They cover many topics, including quinquennial reviews of the national insurance scheme, appointments and constitution of the National Assistance Board, functions and organisation of the ministry, National Assistance, National Insurance and Family Allowance legislation.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
No discernible order on transfer.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Registered files of the Private Office of the Department of Health and Social Security can be found in BN 72
Private Office papers of the senior officers of the Ministry of Health and the Department of Health and Social Security can be found in BN 13
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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)
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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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- Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
- Ministry of Pensions, 1916-1953
- Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, 1953-1966
- Ministry of Social Security, 1966-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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119 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Department of Social Security
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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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- Topics
- Pay and pensions
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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Transferred to the Department of Social Security, 1988-, in 1988.
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is not accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15134/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: PIN
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Ministry of Pensions and successors: Private Office, Ministers' Papers
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