I would also observe that the total consumption about only is THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). SECRET. (41) 65. COPY NO. May, 1941. WAR CABINET. LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE. ECONOMY IN THE USE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. Memorandum by the First Lord of the Admiralty. At the meeting of the Lord President's Committee on the 18th April, (L.P.(41) 14th Meeting, Conclusion 2 (21)) the Admiralty were invited to make a 10% out in the amount of motor spirit used by vehicles under their direct control.