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Ronald Bailey papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-90/2

Scope and Contents

The papers in this collection date from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s and relate primarily to Bailey's work as a member of a number of select committees. Typically files contain, agendas, minutes, draft bills, reports, submissions and other material tabled at committee meetings.

Dates

  • 1960 - 1981

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted

Biographical note

Ronald (Ron) Leslie Bailey (15 December 1926 – 16 April 2015) was the Labour MP for Heretaunga from 1960 until his retirement in 1981. During his long parliamentary career, Bailey was Junior Whip, Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees from February 1973 to September 1974. During the Third Labour Government Bailey was Minister of Railways and Minister of Electricity.

In 1987 Bailey was made a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for public services.

Extent

1.5 metres (3 cartons)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

In off site storage. Expect delay of 12-24 hours from time of order.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Secretary, Political Studies Department, probably via Jonathan Hunt, 8 January 1990.

Title
Inventory of the papers of Ronald Bailey.
Status
Completed
Author
Katherine Pawley
Date
April 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand