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Department of Economic Affairs: Minister of State: Background Notes and Briefings

Catalogue reference: EW 16

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EW 16

This series contains the unregistered papers of the Minister of State and consists of background notes and briefings on a variety of topics such as ministerial visits, the National Plan, Selective Employment Tax, speeches and meetings with...

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EW 16

Title
Department of Economic Affairs: Minister of State: Background Notes and Briefings
Date

1964-1967

Description

This series contains the unregistered papers of the Minister of State and consists of background notes and briefings on a variety of topics such as ministerial visits, the National Plan, Selective Employment Tax, speeches and meetings with various foreign and trade union officials

Arrangement
Arrangement

Primarily chronological

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Department of Economic Affairs, Minister of State, 1964-1969
Physical description

34 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1990 Department of the Environment

Subjects
Topics
Labour
Taxation
Accruals

No future accruals expected

Selection and destruction information

The papers in this series cover the years 1964 to 1967. Papers for later years have not survived.

Administrative / biographical background

Anthony Crosland was appointed Minister of State for Economic Affairs in 1964. The following year he was replaced by Austen Albu who held the position until 1967.

The Minister of State was involved with the National Plan which was published on 13 September 1965.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7171/

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