Ministry of Technology
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The Ministry of Technology was a UK government department responsible for promoting technological innovation and coordinating industrial and scientific policy during the 1960s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Technology canonical | 2 |
| Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Technology | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Kingdom government department
ⓘ
former government department ⓘ |
| aim |
improving industrial productivity
ⓘ
modernization of British industry ⓘ supporting technological innovation in manufacturing ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolvedInPeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| employer | civil servants ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| field |
industrial policy
ⓘ
research and development ⓘ science and technology policy ⓘ |
| governmentType | ministerial department ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom
|
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| oversaw |
government research establishments
ⓘ
industrial research laboratories ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom
|
| partOf |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
UK central government
|
| policyArea |
industrial modernization
ⓘ
innovation policy ⓘ science and technology coordination ⓘ |
| predecessor | Department of Scientific and Industrial Research ⓘ |
| responsibility |
coordinating industrial policy
ⓘ
coordinating scientific policy ⓘ promoting technological innovation ⓘ |
| shortName | MinTech ⓘ |
| successor |
Department of Trade and Industry
ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Industry
Department of Trade and Industry ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Technology