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==Abolition== The [[Ministry of Health Act 1919]] ([[9 & 10 Geo. 5]]. c. 19) abolished the Local Government Board, and all of its powers and duties were transferred to a new department called the [[Department of Health and Social Care|Ministry of Health]], which also combined the duties of the Insurance Commissioners, the Welsh Insurance Commissioners, the medical duties of the [[Board of Education (United Kingdom)|Board of Education]], the duties of the Privy Council under the Midwives Acts, and the [[Powers of the home secretary|powers of the Home Secretary]] in relation to the [[Children Act 1908]] ([[8 Edw. 7]]. c. 67). Most of the Local Government Board staff transferred to the new ministry.
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