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Committee on Land Utilisation in Rural Areas (Scott Committee): Minutes and Papers
Catalogue reference: HLG 80
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HLG 80
Minutes of meetings of the Committee, papers circulated to members, and published and unpublished material submitted in evidence.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HLG 80
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Title (The name of the record)
- Committee on Land Utilisation in Rural Areas (Scott Committee): Minutes and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1946
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes of meetings of the Committee, papers circulated to members, and published and unpublished material submitted in evidence.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See also the records of the National Parks Commission and the Countryside Commission COU
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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)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Committee on Land Utilisation in Rural Areas, 1940-1946
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 137 file(s)
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- Topics
- Planning (Land and Property)
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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 Scott Committee was set up by the Minister of Works and Buildings, after consultation with the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, under the chairmanship of Lord Justice Scott, to "consider the conditions which should govern building and other constructional development in country areas consistently with the maintenance of agriculture, and in particular the factors affecting the location of industry having regard to economic operation, part time and seasonal employment, the well-being of rural communities and the preservation of rural amenities."
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8775/
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