Series: Meetings Nos. 1(44) - 59(44)

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26 August 2022
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A file containing the minutes of meetings of the Lord President's Committee on domestic affairs during the Second World War. The committee addressed issues presented to it in memoranda on a range of topics including the relaxation of rationing; issues relating to the wages of the Civil Defence Services; reforms to the education system; the provision of accommodation for refugees; and the location of and training facilities for the post-war aeronautical industry. Other topics discussed include the practicalities of the restoration of bomb-damaged houses; the impact of flying bombs on industrial production; the relaxation of travel to liberated France; and precautions in case tube lines under the River Thames were hit by rockets. The committee also discussed regular reports on overseas trade, food supplies, the state of the coal industry, and the extension of Double Summer Time.


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The National Archives · 23 August 1944 English

###POWER ###our for ###acco and garette ###duction. 1. The Committee considered a Memorandum by the Minister of Production (L.P.(44) 139). THE MINISTER OF PRODUCTION of the Board of Trade, who …


The National Archives · 13 October 1944 English

###OD Extra supplies or Christmas ###AL position in ###age II. Previous reference: ###.P. (44) 8th Meeting, ###nute 3) 1. THE MINISTER OF FOOD informed the Committee of his plans for …


The National Archives · 8 December 1944 English

perational equirements Previous Reference: L.P.(44) 32nd Meeting, Minute 3) 1. The Committee considered a memorandum by the Minister of Fuel and Power (L.P.(44) 195). THE MINISTER OF FUEL AND POWER …


The National Archives · 5 May 1944 English

Minute CONTENTS Subject COAL Publication of Coal Statistics. COAL Utilisation of Anthracite Duff. COAL Consumption and Production COAL Employment of Directed Youths. SUPPLY OF DOCTORS Statistical Review Food Situation in …


The National Archives · 6 March 1944 English

###AL (Previous Reference: L.P. (44) 9th Meeting). The Committee had before them a memorandum by the Minister of Fuel and Power (L.P. (44) 47). THE MINISTER OF FUEL AND POWER …


The National Archives · 22 September 1944 English

CONTENTS tem No. 1 STATISTICS Publication of Export Figures Subject EDUCATION Proposed College of Aeronautics 3 FACTORY AND STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Page No. 1 2 4 2.


The National Archives · 21 February 1944 English

C###L (Previous Reference: ###.P. (44) 6th Meeting, Minute 3) THE COMMITTEE had before them a Memorandum by the Minister of Fuel and Power (L.P. (44) 34) to which was attached …


The National Archives · 24 March 1944 English

Item 1 2 3 4 CONTENTS Subject Page No. COAL 1 WAR PENSIONS 2 RURAL WATER SUPPLIES 4 AND SEWERAGE BILL COTTON PRICES 5.


The National Archives · 28 July 1944 English

CONTENTS Subject CONTROL OF EMPLOYMENT (CIVIL SERVANTS) ORDER COAL: The Price of Coke COAL: Consumption and Production ALLOCATION OF CEREALS FOR DISTILLING OVERSEA TRADE Page No. 1 1 3 4 …


The National Archives · 11 August 1944 English

1. The Committee considered a memorandum by the Minister of Education (L.P.(44) 137) in which it was explained that, under Section 35 of the Education Act, 1944, the school leaving …