Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom
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The Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom was a now-defunct cabinet-level government post responsible for promoting and coordinating technological development and industrial modernization in the country during the 1960s and early 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cabinet position of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
defunct government ministerial office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved |
1970s
ⓘ
early 1970s ⓘ |
| hasCabinetRank | Secretary of State level ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
industrial policy
ⓘ
research and development ⓘ technology policy ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
1960s
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early 1970s ⓘ |
| inception | 1964 ⓘ |
| isStatus |
abolished
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no longer in use ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom
|
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreatedUnder | Labour government of Harold Wilson ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy |
Anthony Wedgwood Benn
NERFINISHED
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Christopher Chataway NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Cousins NERFINISHED ⓘ Geoffrey Rippon NERFINISHED ⓘ John Stonehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ministry of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cabinet of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Department of Trade and Industry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Cabinet of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination of government technology programs
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industrial modernization policy ⓘ modernization of manufacturing ⓘ oversight of state-supported research and development ⓘ promotion of advanced technology in British industry ⓘ science and technology policy coordination ⓘ support for high-technology industries ⓘ technological development policy ⓘ |
| saidToBeTheSameAs | Minister of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
industrial innovation policy
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national technology strategy ⓘ |
| seat | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfPosition | senior ministerial office ⓘ |
| usedToBeHeadOf | Ministry of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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