Series
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: General Agriculture Policy Division...
Catalogue reference: MAF 437
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MAF 437
This series contains registered files of the General Agricultural Policy Division II, Branch D. The records concern all aspects of energy policy matters in relation to changes in the availability and cost of fuel for the agricultural,...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MAF 437
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: General Agriculture Policy Division II, Branch D: Energy Policy: Registered Files (ERG Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1974-1980
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains registered files of the General Agricultural Policy Division II, Branch D. The records concern all aspects of energy policy matters in relation to changes in the availability and cost of fuel for the agricultural, horticultural and fishing industries. They include discussion on the line the Ministry should adopt on rebates of duty and subsidies on oil.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The records are arranged alpha-numerically according to their file references.
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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)
- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, General Agricultural Policy II Division, 1968-1977
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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3 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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From 2004 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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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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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food until 2001 when the department became the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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Series was opened in 1974 and closed in 1985.
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing.
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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 General Agricultural Policy Division II was established in 1968. It was responsible for credit for agriculture and horticulture; FEOGA (Fonds European D'Orientation et Garantie Agricole) individual projects scheme; Restrictive Trade Practices Acts; taxation of agriculture, fisheries and food; agricultural land prices; rating of agricultural land and buildings.
In 1974 the division formed Branch D to take on responsibility for all aspects of energy policy and act as a central policy co-ordinating point for the agricultural, horticultural and fishing industries.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16184/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: MAF
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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: General Agriculture Policy Division II, Branch D: Energy Policy: Registered Files (ERG Series)