Minister of Labour and National Service

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The Minister of Labour and National Service was a key British government cabinet position responsible for employment policy, industrial relations, and manpower organization, especially during and after the Second World War.

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Minister of Labour and National Service canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet position
ministerial office
appliesToJurisdiction Great Britain
United Kingdom
associatedWithEvent post-war reconstruction planning
wartime conscription of labour
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork employment
industrial relations
labour policy
public administration
hasDomain industrial manpower allocation
labour market regulation
workforce mobilisation
hasJurisdictionOver civilian labour force in wartime
employment exchanges
labour supply for key industries
hasResponsibility coordination of national service
demobilisation planning
direction of labour
employment policy
industrial disputes policy
industrial relations
labour supply during wartime
manpower organization
post-war employment planning
relations with trade unions
training and reskilling of workers
unemployment policy
isKeyPositionIn British manpower planning
British war economy management
memberOf British Cabinet
officeCreatedForPurpose centralised control of manpower
coordination of labour and national service
oversightOf Ministry of Labour and National Service
partOf British Cabinet
surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom

UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
politicalSystem parliamentary democracy of the United Kingdom
positionHeldDuring World War II
surface form: Second World War

post-Second World War period
replacedPosition earlier labour-related ministerial roles in the UK government
reportsTo Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
seatOfGovernment London, England
surface form: London
successorOffice Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
surface form: Secretary of State for Employment

Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity
usedBy UK government
surface form: United Kingdom central government

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Aneurin Bevan positionHeld Minister of Labour and National Service