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Subjects Discussed: 1. ECONOMIC PROGRESS REPORT NO. 1.; 2. ALUMINIUM SCRAP.

5 Jul 1940

(2) (3) (4) that the importing Departments to take note present opportunity to import as quantities as possible of raw materials and of storable food-stuffs and at the same time to reduce current domestic consumption to the level which would be necessary if it were not possible for us to goods at a higher rate than 35 million tons; Committee should which the the Board of Trade, the Minister Minister of Labour, and the Materials and Production should be invited to attend, discussing the extent to that a special meeting of the be held in the following week President of of Supply, the Chairman of the Priority Committee for the purpose of which the present export policy conflicts with the immediate needs of our war effort in raw materials, skilled labour and productive capacity, with a view to arriving at agreement on the policy to be emergency, without wartime export the present to policy; Government in completing the Government Programme, it was desirable:(i) that in view of the present difficulties that as proposed by the Chairman of the Works and Building Priority Committee, (Paper No.
taxation infrastructure aluminium construction employment exports imports industry labour supply manufacturing materials metals peace raw materials salvage licensing local authorities skilled labour british economy overseas trade relations preparations for war civil consumption air-raid precautions nationwide the wartime economy lord president's committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/1/10
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 71/1
Former Department Reference
LP(40) 8th Meeting
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000001.010
Keywords
Air-raid Precautions Aluminium British Economy Civil Consumption Construction Employment Exports Imports Licensing Local Authorities Metals Overseas Trade Raw Materials Salvage Skilled Labour Taxation
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee
Pages
3
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meeting Nos. 1(40) - 29(40), 11 June-20 Dec 1940; Papers Nos. 1(40) - 62(40), 12 June-29 Aug 1940; Statistics 1(40) - 4a, 12 Dec 1940
Themes
Preparations for War Peace Industry Infrastructure the Wartime Economy Labour Supply Relations Manufacturing Materials

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