Catalogue description HM Treasury: Permanent Secretary: Terence Burns: Private Office Papers (PO-PS/TB Prefix Series)

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Title: HM Treasury: Permanent Secretary: Terence Burns: Private Office Papers (PO-PS/TB Prefix Series)
Description:

This series contains files regarding Terence Burns’ time in the Private Office at HM Treasury as Permanent Secretary

Date: 1976-2000
Arrangement:

The records are arranged in chronological order

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PO-PS/TB Prefix
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Treasury, 1667-

Physical description: 1333 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2022 Treasury

Custodial history: The records were originally stored in 1 Horse Guards Road, London (the HM Treasury headquarters), until 2014 when they were moved for processing by a private contractor
Selection and destruction information: Records Collection Policy – criteria 3.1.1 The principal policies and actions of the UK central government and English and Welsh Governments; records that illustrate the government role in the management of the UK economy
Administrative / biographical background:

Terence Burns, also known as 'Terry', was a member of the HM Treasury Academic Panel from 1976 to 1979, then Chief Economic Adviser to the Treasury and Head of the Government Economic Service from 1980 to 1991, and then Permanent Secretary of HM Treasury from 1991 to 1999.

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