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Catalogue description Colonial Office: Colonial Development Advisory Committee
| Reference: | CO 970 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Colonial Office: Colonial Development Advisory Committee |
| Description: |
This series contains minutes of meetings of the Colonial Development Advisory Committee, which was appointed to consider and report on applications for assistance from the Colonial Development Fund. |
| Date: | 1929-1940 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Colonial Office, Colonial Development Advisory Committee, 1929-1940 |
| Physical description: | 3 volume(s) |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Colonial Development Advisory Committee which was appointed in 1929 by Lord Passfield, Secretary of State at the Colonial Office, with the following terms of reference :- In accordance with Section 1 of the Colonial Development Act, 1929, to consider and report on, in the manner to be prescribed in the regulation to be made by the Secretary of State under Section 1 (9) of the Act, applications for assistance from the Colonial Development Fund, in furtherance of schemes likely to aid and develop agriculture and industry in the Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories, and thereby promote commerce with, or industry in, the United Kingdom by any of the means specified in Section 1 (1) of the Act. This committee was superseded during the Second World War by the Colonial Development and Welfare Advisory Committee. |
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