Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Possible Devolution of Scotland and Wales following Autumn Referendum: Registered files (DVU prefix)

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Reference: MAF 664
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Possible Devolution of Scotland and Wales following Autumn Referendum: Registered files (DVU prefix)
Description:

The records cover the Transfer of Residual Functions Order and the general preparation of Concordats/Memoranda of Understandings.

Date: 1997-2001
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: DVU
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, European Union Division II, 1994-2000

Physical description: 12 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

in 2016 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Selection and destruction information: 3.1.1 The principal policies and actions of the UK central government and English and Welsh Governments
Accruals: No further accruals are expected.
Administrative / biographical background:

This series was opened for the use by a stand alone Devolution Unit in 1997 to advise on the drawing up of Concordats between the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and devolved administrations. It then became the responsibility of European Union Division in 1998, this Division then included the Sustainable Agriculture Strategy in 2001. Latterly it has been the responsibility of European and International Coordination.

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