Catalogue description Welsh Office: Agriculture Department, Structural Grants and Drainage Division: Registered Files (LGV Series)

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Reference: BD 123
Title: Welsh Office: Agriculture Department, Structural Grants and Drainage Division: Registered Files (LGV Series)
Description:

This series comprises records of the Welsh Office's Agriculture Department, Structural Grants and Drainage Division, registered files (LGV Series).

The 'LGV' file prefix consists of records relating to the Agriculture Advisory Panel for Wales who dealt with all aspects of agriculture in Wales and plant health.
Date: 1978-1993
Arrangement:

The records are arranged chronologically in file prefix order.
Former reference in its original department: LGV series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English and Welsh
Creator:

Welsh Office, Agriculture Department, 1978-1999
Access conditions: Records not yet transferred
Immediate source of acquisition:

Welsh Office
Custodial history: The records were held at the Welsh Government, Cathays Park 2, Cardiff, Wales, and at the Welsh Government records storage facility at Neptune Point, Ocean Way, Cardiff, Wales (from 1997 to 2012).
Accumulation dates: 1978 to 1993
Selection and destruction information: RCP s.3.1.1 - The principal policies and actions of the UK central government and English and Welsh Governments. Sections 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 of the Acquisition Policy relating to the administrative processes of the state and interaction of the Government with the individual. Section 5.2 of OSP 7 (Welsh Office) – Agriculture Records of the Agriculture Advisory Panel for Wales meetings were selected.
Accruals: No further accruals are anticipated.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Structure, Grants and Drainage Division created the LGV prefix records. It was responsible for farm structure, capital grants, drainage, less favoured areas, pests, bees, arterial and field drainage and liaison with the Hill Farming Advisory Sub-Committee and servicing the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service. In 1982 the Division became the Grants, Subsidies and Lands Division and the department was assisted by the Agricultural Development and Advisory Committee Wales. It also had divisional oversight of its divisional offices at Cardiff, Carmarthen, Caernarfon, Llandridrod Wells and Ruthin.

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