Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy Development Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy Development Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Policy Development Branch

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      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1987-1990

      History

      In 1987 the responsibilities of the Policy and Planning Division were divided among two branches; one of these was the Policy Development Branch. However, in 1990 these responsibilities were again assigned to one office, the Policy Development and Co-ordination Division, thus eliminating the Policy Development Branch.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Policy Development Branch monitored energy developments, identified emerging issues and proposed strategies and policies that would ensure adequate access to affordable energy supplies for Ontario. The Branch also conducted and co-ordinated research and analysis on energy supply and demand, and advised the Deputy Minister and Minister on long-term corporate policy objectives and initiatives.

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      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Energy (1973-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA66

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Energy (1973-1993) controls Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy Development Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1987-1990

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy Development and Co-ordination Division (1990-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1892

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy Development and Co-ordination Division is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy Development Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy and Planning Division (1975-1987)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1893

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy and Planning Division is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Energy. Policy Development Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

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      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1895

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          Ministry of Energy Annual Reports; Kwik Indexes to Government Services; Government of Ontario Telephone Directories.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Stabile