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Catalogue description Department of Trade and Industry and successors; Research and Development Requirements Division and successors: Registered Files (RD Series)
| Reference: | FV 92 |
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| Title: | Department of Trade and Industry and successors; Research and Development Requirements Division and successors: Registered Files (RD Series) |
| Description: |
The series contains registered files (RD series) of the Research and Development Requirements Division and successors, including agendas, papers and minutes of the Requirements Boards. |
| Date: | 1967-1989 |
| Arrangement: |
The files are arranged in file number order. |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | RD series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of Industry, Research and Development Requirements Division, 1974-1977 Department of Industry, Research and Technology Policy Division, 1982-1983 Department of Industry, Research and Technology Requirements and Perspective Division, 1977-1982 Department of Trade and Industry, Research and Development Requirements Division, 1972-1974 Department of Trade and Industry, Research and Technology Policy Division, 1983-1992 |
| Physical description: | 220 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2006 Department of Trade and Industry |
| Selection and destruction information: | Selected in accordance with Paragraph 8.4.1 of the OSP on Industrial Policy - Minutes and papers of each Requirement Board will be selected |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Following the publication of the Review of the Framework for Government Research and Development (Cmnd 5046) the Department of Industry established a number of Research Requirements Boards to determine priorities within the overall government Research and Development programme. The Boards were given the responsibility for managing work within the government's Industrial Research Establishments such as the National Physical Laboratory and the Warren Spring Laboratory. |
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