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Civil Service Department: Manpower and Complementing Division: Registered Files (M1,...

Catalogue reference: BA 25

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BA 25

These Civil Service Department files concern the staffing complements of government departments.

Full description and record details

Reference
BA 25
Title
Civil Service Department: Manpower and Complementing Division: Registered Files (M1, M2 series)
Date
1960-1984
Description

These Civil Service Department files concern the staffing complements of government departments.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
M, M(1), M(2) and M(3) file series
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Civil Service Department, 1968-1981
Physical description
2948 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2001 Treasury

Subjects
Topics
Labour
Accumulation dates
1968-1983
Accruals
Series is accruing
Selection and destruction information
Files are selected for permanent preservation where they provide information under the PRO's Acquisition policy, theme 2.2.1.1 (formulation of policy and management of public resources by the core executive). Most of the files contain administrative details and these have been destroyed. Files are selected where wider policy issues are involved.
Administrative / biographical background

The Civil Service Department took over from the Treasury's Management Division functions in respect of manpower complements of government departments.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15637/

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