Series: Papers 190(45) - 267(45)
Taylor Kenkel
A file of memoranda and statistical reports concerning the deliberations of the Lord President's Committee on domestic affairs during the Second World War. The documents discuss plans for post-war reconstruction in the United Kingdom; the nationalisation of the coal-mining industry, the railways, and the gas and electricity supplies; government policies on transport and agriculture; housing, including rent controls and plans for satellite towns; and post-war international trade. Further documents include regular reports covering the status of stocks of food and animal feed in the United Kingdom; reports on the supply of food to the British zone of Germany; and discussions of the future of British Restaurants. Other subjects covered include the hill-farming industry in Scotland; post-war education policy; the supply of newsprint; unemployment statistics; war memorials; pensions; and the employment of German scientists in the United Kingdom. The file also includes a paper on the impact of the war on civilian consumption in the U.K., the U.S., and Canada.
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The National Archives · 18 October 1945 English
THS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) ECRET COPY NO. 85 (45) 202 ### OCTOBER, 1945. CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE FUTURE OF TRANSPORT Memorandum by the Minister …
The National Archives · 25 October 1945 English
and to assist firms who in the war-time conditions are high cost producers but whose production is required. Regard is had to the overall profit level of each section of …
The National Archives · 2 November 1945 English
by the Local Authorities (Community Kitchens) Order, 1941, made under Regulation 54B of the Defence (General) Regulations, 1939. These powers will expire with the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act in February, …
The National Archives · 7 November 1945 English
been revised and suggest that the interim grant should be £13m. in 1945/46, £14m. in 1946/47 and £15m. in 1947/48. 7. For the reasons given above, and having regard to …
The National Archives · 31 October 1945 English
(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET COPY NO. C.S.(S)(45)85 31st OCTOBER, 1945 CENTRAL STATISTICAL OFFICE STOCKS OF FOOD AND ANIMAL FEEDING-STUFFS, RAW MATERIALS AND PETROLEUM …
The National Archives · 10 October 1945 English
on behalf of the Minister when the (5) It was expressly stated Organisation was set up that it was a war-time measure only, and the agreements must be taken to …
The National Archives · 3 November 1945 English
5. I cannot agree to provide any other foods out of our supplies, for Germany or Austria. When my recent paper on the World Food Position (L.P.(45) 182) was under …
The National Archives · 23 October 1945 English
(4) Of our general insurance business (that is to say, the non-life business) two-thirds is transacted outside the United Kingdom, and the pre-war net profits to this country from overseas …
The National Archives · 25 October 1945 English
2 LABOUR CONTROLS. REPORT BY OFFICIAL COMMITTEE. 1. In accordance with the conclusions of the Lord President's Committee at their meeting on the 5th October, 1945,* and of the Lord …
The National Archives · 25 October 1945 English
and by July 1939 By July 1938 there were still more than 25,000 out of work the figure had only fallen by 3,000. The average rate of unemployment in the …