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Subjects Discussed: Agricultural Prices. Procedure for Fixing Agricultural Prices for the period up to the Summer of 1948.; Food Situation in the United Kingdom.

28 Nov 1944

AGRICULTURAL PRICES (Previous References L.P.(44) 17th Meeting Minute 1; L.P.(44) 47th Meeting Minute 3.) Procedure for Fixing Agricultural Prices for the period up to the summer of 1948. 1. The Committee considered a Memorandum by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Home Secretary (L.P.(44) 192). THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES recalled that in his speech in the House of Commons on the 26th January, 1944, he had been authorised by the War Cabinet to say that there were three questions which he was willing to discuss with the National Farmers' Union:(i) The collection of economic data which would be acceptable both to the Government and the Farmers' Unions as a basis for price discussions.
agriculture cereals food supply wheat pork canada agricultural production beef cattle eggs fruit livestock meat poultry price controls prices rationing spain statistics supply pigs trade unions fats price control chickens flour licensing food supplies bacon oil seeds overseas trade nationwide freight shipping lord president's committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/15/56
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 71/15
Former Department Reference
LP(44) 54th Meeting
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000015.056
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Bacon Beef Cattle Cereals Chickens Eggs Fats Flour Food Supplies Freight Shipping Fruit Livestock Meat Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pigs Pork Poultry Price Controls Prices Rationing Statistics Trade Unions Wheat
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Canada Spain
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee
Pages
6
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meetings Nos. 1(44) - 59(44)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control

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