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Welsh Office: Welsh Economic Council and Welsh Council: Agenda, Minutes and Papers

Catalogue reference: BD 47

What's it about?

BD 47

This series contains the agenda, minutes and papers of the Welsh Economic Council (WEC) and its successor the Welsh Council. The series also contains the agenda, minutes and papers of the various panels set up by the two councils.

Full description and record details

Reference
BD 47
Title
Welsh Office: Welsh Economic Council and Welsh Council: Agenda, Minutes and Papers
Date
1949-1980
Description

This series contains the agenda, minutes and papers of the Welsh Economic Council (WEC) and its successor the Welsh Council. The series also contains the agenda, minutes and papers of the various panels set up by the two councils.

Arrangement
Arrangement

The council was reconstituted every three years and within that timescale the records have been arranged in the following manner:

  • Welsh Economic Council Agenda and Minutes;
  • Welsh Economic Council Papers;
  • Welsh Economic Panels;
  • Welsh Council Agenda and Minutes;
  • Welsh Council Papers;
  • Welsh Council Panels - Agenda, Minutes and Papers;
  • Welsh Council Committee - Structure within the Panels.

The panel papers have been arranged in the same three year blocks and are arranged alphabetically by name.

The papers circulated to the council and panels carry the prefix CC. This prefix stands for Cyngor Cymru which is Welsh for Welsh Council.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
159 file(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure
Accruals
This collection has been compiled from various sources. It is not complete, some panel series have been destroyed, but is it hoped that in the future, papers will come to light which can be used to build up a complete set.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2823/

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Welsh Office: Welsh Economic Council and Welsh Council: Agenda, Minutes and Papers