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Paymaster General's Office and Minister without Portfolio's Office: Government Information...

Catalogue reference: CAB 151

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CAB 151

This series consists of files from the Paymaster General's Office and from the Minister without Portfolio's Office. Subjects covered include economic planning, participation of minorities in local activities, reduction in the age of majority and...

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CAB 151

Title
Paymaster General's Office and Minister without Portfolio's Office: Government Information Co-ordination (MB and BN File Series): Files
Date

1967-1970

Description

This series consists of files from the Paymaster General's Office and from the Minister without Portfolio's Office. Subjects covered include economic planning, participation of minorities in local activities, reduction in the age of majority and the Labour government's record of achievements.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Original numerical sequence has primarily been followed

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

MB and BN file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Minister without Portfolio's Office, 1968-1970
  • Paymaster General's Office, 1835-1835
Physical description

159 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1997 Cabinet Office

Subjects
Topics
Government finances
Accumulation dates

1967-1969

Accruals

No future accruals expected

Administrative / biographical background

Judith Hart was Paymaster General from 1968 to 1969 and Peter Shore was Minister without Portfolio from 1969 to 1970; they had light or no departmental duties and were successively responsible for the co-ordination of government information policy from 1968 to 1970.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3958/

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