Minister of Home Security (acting)

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The Minister of Home Security (acting) was a temporary British government post responsible for overseeing civil defense and internal security during the Second World War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Kingdom government ministerial position
temporary government office
appliesToJurisdiction United Kingdom
appointedBy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
category Defunct ministerial offices in the United Kingdom
World War II government positions of the United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork civil defence
emergency management
homeland security
internal security
governmentBranch executive branch of the United Kingdom
hasJurisdictionOver Home Office civil defence functions
hasLanguage English
historicalContext Second World War home front
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity London NERFINISHED
officeType acting minister
parentPosition Minister of Home Security NERFINISHED
partOf British War Cabinet NERFINISHED
UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
positionCreatedFor Second World War emergency
positionHeldDuring Second World War NERFINISHED
replacedBy Minister of Home Security
reportsTo Prime Minister of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
War Cabinet NERFINISHED
responsibleFor air raid precautions
air raid shelters
blackout regulations
civil defence
civil defence planning
emergency services coordination
home front security policy
internal security
public safety during wartime
scopeOfAuthority civil population protection
domestic security policy
seat London NERFINISHED
temporaryStatus acting
timePeriod 20th century
usedFor wartime administration

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Ellen Wilkinson positionHeld Minister of Home Security (acting)