Catalogue description HM Treasury: Domestic Economy Sector, Industry and Agriculture Group, Agriculture Division: Registered Files (AGR prefix)

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Reference: T 513
Title: HM Treasury: Domestic Economy Sector, Industry and Agriculture Group, Agriculture Division: Registered Files (AGR prefix)
Description:

The records in this series mainly comprise bilateral supply discussions and the production of financial estimates between the Treasury and government departments on the agriculture function, and planning the following year's expenditure for various government departments and bodies involved in the provision and maintenance of agriculture. Some files concern the European Economic Community; this includes negotiations surrounding the European Common Agricultural Policy that the Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and Treasury would have had an interest in. Public Expenditure Survey discussion records are included also.

The 'AGR' file prefix denotes the file registry theme 'Agriculture'.

Date: 1980-1984
Arrangement:

The records are arranged chronologically in file prefix order.

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

Treasury, Domestic Economy Sector, Industry and Agriculture Group, 1975-

Physical description: 147 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

in 2014 Treasury

Accumulation dates: 1982 to 1984
Selection and destruction information: RCP - 3.1.1 - records that illustrate the government's management of the UK economy.
Accruals: No further accruals are expected.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Agriculture Division was created in 1982 and inherited some of the functions of the Industry and Agriculture Division which preceded it. It was closed in 1984 and its functions were transferred to the Domestic Agriculture Division.

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