Catalogue description Department of Education and Science: Finance Branch: Registered Files (F Series)

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Details of ED 261
Reference: ED 261
Title: Department of Education and Science: Finance Branch: Registered Files (F Series)
Description:

Registered files of the Finance Branch of the Department of Education and Science.

Files cover subjects including: public expenditure policy on museums and galleries, Arts Council, British Library and educational buildings; correspondence with local authorities relating to educational expenditure; correspondence on the abolition of admission charges for museums and galleries; Rate Support Grant; educational building controls; financing of student unions; Public Expenditure Survey Committee (PESC) proposal for the reduction of expenditure on education (1971-1975); Russell Committee on Adult Education; school building programmes; devolution to Scotland and Wales of educational services; higher education into the 1990s; school meals services; education provision for 16 to 19 year olds; effects of public expenditure cuts; university teachers' pay; overseas students fees; Council of Local Education Authorities Expenditure Steering Group for Education Services.

Date: 1968-2002
Arrangement:

In file number order

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: F file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Committee on Adult Education, 1969-1972

Department for Education, 1992-1995

Department for Education and Employment, 1995-2001

Department for Education and Skills, 2001-2007

Department of Education and Science, 1964-1992

Physical description: 344 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1998 Department for Education and Employment

Accruals: Series is accruing.

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