Sub-series consists of files which document Flora MacDonald's activities as Minister of Employment and Immigration.
The record types are: Incoming correspondence and attachments; Minister's and exempt staff's replies; and routing slips.
The issues documented are: Appointments, nominations and recommendations; P.C. Party of Canada; P.C. Associations; Agriculture - Agricultural Stabilization Board; Western Grain Stabilization; fruits and vegetables; dairy products; wheat and grain (Canadian Wheat Board); Canadian International development Agency; Communications - Telecommunication; Cable-TV; Radio AM-FM; Films, Theatres, Art Dance, Grants; Consumer and Corporate Affairs - metric conversion, patents, trade marks, copyrights and industrial design; Canadian footwear; UFFI; employment; unemployment insurance; labour market; Energy, Mines and Resources - Petroleum Industry; oil gas industry; minerals; electricity; Nuclear Agency; solar energy; Environment Canada - Parks and Sites; wildlife; forests; pollution (Leaded and Unleaded Gas); acid rain; seal hunt; Environment 2000; Ministry of State Forestry; External Affairs - International Trade Development; Foreign and Defence Policy - Passports and Visas; external relations; Canadian aid; U.N. human rights issues; political prisoners; Finance - Tax policy and legislation; budgets; economy; interest rates; Minister of State Finance; insurance Canada; fitness and amateur Sports; Governor General of Canada - Order of Canada; embassy appointments; Health Welfare - Canada Pension Plans; family allowance; spouse allowance; health services; tobacco smoking; drugs; grants; Medical Research Council; Indian and Northern Affairs - Indian lands; housing; educational services; constitutional affairs; Indian Act, Bill C-47;
International Trade - automotive, marine, rail; electronic aerospace; machinery electronic equipment; Consumer Goods - resources; food and consumers products; construction industry; textile and clothing; footwear industry; studies, surveys and reports; Justice - Public Law; Constitutional International law; human rights law; criminal law; capital law; abortion; NACA; prostitution; Labour Canada - Employment Relation and Condition of Work; occupational safety; C.M.H.C.; Ministry of State for Multiculturalism - National Museum of Canada; National Defence - Army, Navy, Air; intelligence security; nuclear disarmament (Cruise Missile), Canada - US Defence Board; Post Canada - Postal Rate Insurance; postal services; stamp advisory committee; Postal Museum;
PMO - Federal-Provincial relations; Privy Council; Public Service Commission - Appeals and Investigations; linguistic requirements; strikes; Public Works - Contracts and tenders; Regional Economic Expansion - CCERD; Revenue Canada - Customs and Excises; income tax; refunds; assessments and evaluations; Science and Technology - NSERC Grants; Secretary of State - Education (Student Assistance Grant); Citizenship; Social Sciences and Humanities; Research Council; official languages; Katimavik; Canada Council; small business; Solicitor General of Canada - Police Services; criminal investigation; correctional services; prison and paroles; Status of Women; battered women; Supply and Services - Contracts; Statistics Canada; Royal Canadian Mint; Regional Master Standing Offers; Minister of State for Tourism; Transport Canada - Canada air, marine, surface transportation; grain transportation and handling; Treasury Board - Staff Relation (collective bargaining and negotiations); and Veteran Affairs.