wish prices of our textile immediate post-war nevertheless it will be desirable to have then a system from which the present element in cotton prices has been eliminated, as a subsidy of this kind on exports might well conflict with the general lines of post-war commercial policy. Equally there appears to be no justification now for subsidizing cotton going into non-utility goods on the home market, although the proportion of such cotton to our total cotton consumption is small and is shrinking. 5.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/12/18
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/12
- Former Department Reference
- LP(43) 16
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000012.018
- Keywords
- Cotton Exports Imports Leather Lend-lease Metals Overseas Trade Price Controls Prices Raw Materials Steel Subsidies Textiles Wages
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- HM Treasury Lord President's Committee
- Pages
- 5
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers Nos. 1(43) - 119(43)
- Themes
- Industry Infrastructure Retail Consumer Goods Licensing Price Control
