720,000 COAL PRODUCTION. (previous Reference: L.P. (41) 46th Meeting, Minute 2.) 1. The Committee had before them:- (a) Note by the President of the Board of Trade, enclosing correspondence with the Ministry of Labour and National Service (L.P. (41) 174), and (b) Memorandum by the Secretary of State for War on the number of face workers in the Army (L.P. (41) 175). THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE said that there were now 706,000 workers in the industry as against the target of 720,000. The deficit of 14,000 represented only 2%.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/2/52
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 71/2
- Former Department Reference
- LP(41) 50th Meeting
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000002.052
- Keywords
- Bomb Damage Clothing Coal Coupons Exports Factories Female Labour Food Supplies Labour Shortages Labour Supply Licensing Overseas Trade Rationing Requisitioning Reserve Stocks Retail Statistics Uniforms Winter
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Auxiliary Fire Service British Army Central Statistical Office Lord President's Committee Mines Department Retail Trade Committee Women's Voluntary Service
- Pages
- 6
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Meetings Nos. 1(41) - 62(41)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Preparations for War Peace Industry Infrastructure Fuel Utilities the Wartime Economy Retail Consumer Goods Labour Supply Relations
