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After the Fowler report, the Department of Health and Social Security separated during 1988 to form two departments, one of which was the DSS. [1] During 2001, the department was largely replaced by the Department for Work and Pensions, [2] [3] with the other responsibilities of the department assumed by the Treasury and the Ministry for ...
Ministers of Social Security (1966–1968) Minister Term of office Political party Cabinet Margaret Herbison: 6 August 1966 26 July 1967 Labour: Wilson II: Judith Hart: 26 July 1967 1 November 1968 Labour
The Department of Health and Social Security (commonly known as the DHSS) was a ministry of the British government in existence for twenty years from 1968 until 1988, and was headed by the Secretary of State for Social Services.
The Scotland Act 2016 devolved specific areas of social security to the Scottish Government to administer and reform. The Scottish Parliament passed the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 to establish a statutory basis of Social Security in Scotland. This created a principled based legislative agenda for Social Security providing for social ...
It was created in 1953 as a result of the amalgamation of the Ministry of Pensions and the Ministry of National Insurance. [1]In 1966, the Supplementary Benefits Commission (part of the National Assistance Board) was merged with the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance to form the new Ministry of Social Security, as part of the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966.
The secretary of state for social services was a position in the UK cabinet with responsibility for the Department of Health and Social Security between 1968 and 1988. . Although the department was titled 'Department of Health and Social Security', the title of the cabinet minister with responsibility for the department was 'secretary of state for social ser
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The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Security worked at the Department of Health and Social Security. The future Prime Minister John Major held this office. The office was known as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health from 1987 to 1990.