###OUBLE SUMMER-TIME Previous reference: L.P. (43) 11th Meeting. 1. The Committee had before them a Memorandum by the Home Secretary (L.P. (44) 33) proposing that in 1944 the period of double summer-time should be from 2nd April to 13th August. The Memorandum explained that the Ministry of War Transport and the Ministry of Fuel and Power were in favour of a longer period, while the Agricultural Departments had asked that double summer-time should not be reimposed at all in 1944. THE HOME SECRETARY said that he had consulted the various Departments concerned and that their views were summarised in the Memorandum.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/15/10
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 71/15
- Former Department Reference
- LP(44) 8th Meeting
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000015.010
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agricultural Workers Agriculture British Economy Colonies Double Summer Time French Nationals Labour Supply Law Volunteers Working Hours
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- France
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee National Union of Railwaymen
- Pages
- 5
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Meetings Nos. 1(44) - 59(44)
- Themes
- Industry Infrastructure Rationing Supply Labour Supply Relations Agriculture Food Supply
