###AL ###el ationing Previous Reference: L.P. (42) 28th Meeting, Minute 6.) COAL PRODUCTION The Committee had before them a Memorandum by the President of the Board of Trade (L.P. (42) 119). This paper was submitted in fulfilment of the direction given by the War Cabinet on the 12th May that the President should bring his rationing scheme in its Latest form before the Committee, and that the Committee should consider to what extent adjustments could be made which would substantially meet the main points which were put forward by its critics.