Series: Papers 190(45) - 267(45)

User icon Taylor Kenkel
26 August 2022
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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 · 2 November 1945

yet say when it will be published. When it does come out, however, I can see that the Report, being a careful, thorough and impartial survey of the Gas Industry, …


The National Archives · 21 November 1945 English

5. So far as the oil companies are concerned, they willing to take their tonnage back, but agree that, for some interim Periods control by licence will be necessary. 6. …


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 · 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 …


The National Archives · 5 December 1945 English

(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET COPY NO. 58 L.P. (45) 262 5th December, 1945. CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE STATUTORY LEVIES FOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONS …


The National Archives · 3 October 1945 English

London 2 Midlands 3 North East 3 North West 4 Scotland 3 West of England 1 South Wales 3 4. The nucleus of employment at these factories based on their …


The National Archives · 21 November 1945 English

of a Chairman, Deputy Chairman and seven other members appointed by the Minister from among persons with appropriate qualification (sub-section (3)). Their salaries and allowances 8:5 to be fixed by …


The National Archives · 19 November 1945 English

Serial No.415 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CATERING, HOLIDAY AND TOURIST SERVICES REPORT TO THE MINISTER OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE ON AN ENQUIRY BY THE CATERING WAGES COMMISSION UNDER SECTION …


The National Archives · 3 December 1945 English

devoted to research. preparing a scheme for statutory power to collect a has asked for industry is working on a purpose. The rayon industries would be likely and a number …


The National Archives · 20 October 1945 English

organisations representative of a substantial number of employers and workers, respectively, binding on all employers in the industry concerned and enforceable by civil proceedings. It ###ould be objectionable if, in …