Catalogue description Department of Employment: Ministerial Group on Women's Issues: Registered Files (61/EM prefix)

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Reference: JB 73
Title: Department of Employment: Ministerial Group on Women's Issues: Registered Files (61/EM prefix)
Description:

The records relate to the Ministerial Group on Women's Issues which was established in 1986 by Margaret Thatcher to provide a co-ordinated examination of policy issues of special concern to women, and with a particular duty to consider the Government's response to the forward-looking strategies for the advancement of women (adopted during the United Nations decade for women).

Date: 1983-1992
Arrangement:

Records are arranged by former reference within each transfer.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 61/EM
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of Employment, 1970-1988

Department of Social Security, 1988-2001

Physical description: 126 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2019 Department for Work and Pensions

Custodial history: The Department for Work and Pensions became custodians of the series in 2001 when it replaced the Department of Social Security, 1988-2001
Accumulation dates: 1986-1992
Accruals: Series is accruing

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