Catalogue description Department of Health and Social Security: Family Benefits, Registered Files (FP Series)
Reference: | BN 89 |
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Title: | Department of Health and Social Security: Family Benefits, Registered Files (FP Series) |
Description: |
This series contains papers relating to the development and administration of family benefits, including papers of the departmental Committee on One-Parent Families, chaired by Sir Morris Finer, QC. |
Date: | 1965-1987 |
Arrangement: |
Former file reference |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | FP file series |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Department of Health and Social Security, Committee on One-Parent Families, 1969-1974 |
Physical description: | 403 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1999 Department of Social Security |
Custodial history: | Transferred to the Department of Social Security in 1988. |
Accruals: | Series is not accruing. |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The departmental Committee on One-Parent Families was appointed on 6 November 1969 to consider the implications of one-parent families on society. In its terms, it set out to examine the difficulties which one-parent families might encounter and the provisions and facilities available to these families under existing legislation. |
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