Ministry of Town and Country Planning

The Ministry of Town and Country Planning was a ministry established in 1943 by the Churchill war ministry, the government of the United Kingdom at the time. Its remit covered England and Wales. It was established to secure "consistency and continuity in the framing and execution of a national policy with respect to the use and development of land throughout England and Wales".[1] The first minister was William Morrison, previously the Postmaster General.

  1. ^ Presthus, R. Vance (1951). "British Town and Country Planning: Local Participation". The American Political Science Review. 45 (3): 756–769. doi:10.2307/1951163. ISSN 0003-0554. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.