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Series

Department of Health and Social Security: Registered Files (DI series)

Catalogue reference: BN 119

What's it about?

BN 119

This series contains records relating to departmental policy on the disclosure of information to third parties.

Full description and record details

Reference

BN 119

Title
Department of Health and Social Security: Registered Files (DI series)
Date

1975-1997

Description

This series contains records relating to departmental policy on the disclosure of information to third parties.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

DI

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
Physical description

22 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2006 Department for Work and Pensions

Custodial history

The Department for Work and Pensions became custodians of the series in 2001 when the department replaced the Department of Social Security, 1988–2001. The series was previously held by the Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988.

Accumulation dates

The file series ran from 1975 to 1988

Accruals

Series is accruing.

Administrative / biographical background

Insurance Division A was part of the Social Security Policy Group. Branch 2E dealt with Disclosure of Information

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16328/

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Department of Health and Social Security: Registered Files (DI series)