Event Information

‘Events’ describe the changes which units undergo. They describe structural changes, such as instances where units are created or terminated, and also instances where major transfers of functions take place. Merge, Absorption, and Secession are among the event types captured in the database.

Events can be searched by event name, unit, event type, linkage with other events, unit function, or date. Within each event’s listing, there are links to the units involved and any relevant legislation. Groups of related events, such as large-scale departmental reorganisations, can be viewed together through Linkages. For further details, see the Codebook

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Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (Council of Defence)Ministers and Secretaries Act, 19241924-06-01BirthMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 - Chief State SolicitorMinisters and Secretaries Act 1924, s.6(1)1924-06-01BirthMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Attorney General)Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924)1924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Fisheries (I))Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of the President of the Executive Council)Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Posts and Telegraphs)Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of External Affairs)Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Finance)Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Justice (I))Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Local Government and Public Health)Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Education (I))Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Industry and Commerce (I))Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Defence)Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Department of Lands and Agriculture)Section 1 and Tenth Part to Schedule of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Chubb 19701924-06-02ReplacementMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Local Government Board for Ireland)Third Part of the Schedule to the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924); Mary E. Daly, 'The Buffer State: The Historical Roots of the Department of the Environment' (Institute of Public Administration, 1997)1924-06-02AbsorptionMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924
Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (Board of Trade)https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110203025220/http:/​/​www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/​catalogue/​displaycataloguedetails.asp?CATLN=1&CATID=38&SearchInit=4&SearchType=6&CATREF=BT; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_of_Trade; Companies Acts, 1908 To 1917 (S.I. No. 12/1923); Sixth Part of the Schedule to the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 (No. 16 of 1924)1924-06-02AbsorptionMinisters and Secretaries Act, 1924