Catalogue description Department of Transport: Records of the Highways Policy and Programmes Division: Registered Files (HPP Series)

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Reference: LM 15
Title: Department of Transport: Records of the Highways Policy and Programmes Division: Registered Files (HPP Series)
Description:

This series contains files relating to policy on the trunk road network, the national roads programme, and the formation of the Highways Agency
Date: 1993-2000
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: HPP
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 16 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2020 Department for Transport
Custodial history: Department of the Environment, Transport and the regions from 1998 to 2001; Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions from 2001 to 2002; Department for Transport from 2002.
Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Highways Policy and Programmes Division was established in 1995 with responsibility for policy on the trunk road network and the national roads programme. In 1996 the Division was given sponsorship of the Highways Agency as well as financial oversight of the transport elements of the Government offices for the regions. In 1997 it was also given responsibility for post-inquiry decisions on roads schemes.

In 2000 the Division was absorbed into Roads Policy

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