(ii) repercussions on munitions and other industries, it will be necessary to take the following steps:— (1) Curtail further the less essential industries and services. The Ministry of Labour and National Service will carry out a review in each industry, for which they must have the active co-opera- tion of other Departments, and submit proposals to the Lord President's Committee. These proposals will inevitably involve a substantial reduction in amenities and civilian standards. (2) Pursue vigorously the policy of transferring men and women from work of less importance to work of greater importance.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/10/37
- Document Types
- Memorandum Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 71/10
- Former Department Reference
- LP(42) 235
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000010.037
- Keywords
- Agriculture Banking Civil Defence Clothing Communications Conscription Construction Demographics Electricity Employment Engineering Family Female Labour Finance Fishing Food Supplies Gas Government Departments Hotels Industry Insurance Italian Nationals Labour Shortages Labour Supply Leather Marriage Merchant Seamen Military Discharge Mining Munitions Munitions Industry Paper Population Distribution Printing Prisoners of War Productivity Textiles Transportation Water Supply
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- British Army Lord President's Committee Ministry of Labour and National Service Royal Air Force Royal Navy
- Pages
- 53
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Industry Infrastructure Military Activity Home Defence Labour Supply Relations Conscription Gender Work
