(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET L.P. (44) 42. 24th February, 1944. WAR CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE FACTORY ACCOMMODATION Memorandum by the Secretary of State for Scotland I warmly welcome the proposal of the Minister of Production in his Memorandum L.P. (44) 36 that ten large factories, of a standard type of construction, should be built in the development areas, and I agree with the Minister's suggestion that the important factor of securing a diversification of industry in these areas should be taken into account.