Wilson's advisers Patrick Blackett and Thomas Balogh advise him to create the DEA. The DEA will undertake long-term planning of the economy and industry, while the Treasury would determine short-term revenue raising and financial management. The DEA is tasked with the preparation of a National Plan for the economy published in September 1965
Historical person
Patrick Blackett Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Patrick Blackett, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
1 records1965–19651 events0 places
Chronological biography
1965
Department of Economic Affairs (DEA)1965
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