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Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce: Secretariat: Registered Files

Catalogue reference: HY 3

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HY 3

This series contains files produced by the central Secretariat of the Intervention Board dealing with its support of the Board and the Chairman in its operations, including drafting policy for the new organisation from its establishment. Includes...

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HY 3

Title
Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce: Secretariat: Registered Files
Date

1972-1995

Description

This series contains files produced by the central Secretariat of the Intervention Board dealing with its support of the Board and the Chairman in its operations, including drafting policy for the new organisation from its establishment. Includes minutes and associated papers of board meetings and management group meetings, and progress reports.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

IB, SEC

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce, Secretariat, 1973-1990
  • Intervention Board, Secretariat, 1990-1990
Physical description

34 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2001 Rural Payments Agency

Subjects
Topics
Farming
Custodial history

Intervention Board up to 2001. Rural Payments Agency from 2001 onwards.

Accumulation dates

1973-

Accruals

Series will accrue at intervals, though only small numbers of files are likely to be selected.

Selection and destruction information

Records selected by the Rural Payments Agency (under TNA supervision) under section 2.2.1.2 dealing with the provision of intervention support under the Common Agricultural Policy for the UK's agricultural industry.

Administrative / biographical background

The Secretariat of the Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce provided general support to the Board in its work establishing policy for the introduction of intervention support in the UK agricultural market after accession to the European Economic Community. The Secretariat also handled parliamentary questions and ministers' correspondence, liaison with the parliamentary commissioner and other government departments, legal matters and public relations.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15569/

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