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1. REPLACEMENT OF ALLIED TONNAGE BY BUILDING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.; 2. MANPOWER. LABOUR SUPPLY IN GREATER LONDON.

16 Jan 1945

1. At their meeting on the 29th December, 1944, the Committee had invited the Minister of War Transport to consult with the Chancellor of the Exchequer in regard to a suggestion that the arrangements to be made for the purchase by the Allies of ships built in this country should provide for part only of the purchase price to be met out of their sterling balances and for the remainder to be paid in gold or foreign currency; and to submit a report on this point to the Committee as soon as possible.
insurance infrastructure construction gold imports industry labour supply manufacturing materials peace labour shortages overseas trade relations clement attlee shipping losses preparations for war region 5: london nationwide freight shipping lord president's committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide Region 5: London
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/19/5
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 71/19
Former Department Reference
LP(45) 3rd Meeting
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000019.005
Keywords
Clement Attlee Construction Freight Shipping Gold Imports Insurance Labour Shortages Labour Supply Overseas Trade Shipping Losses
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee
Pages
6
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meetings 1(45) - 47(45)
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Preparations for War Peace Manufacturing Materials Labour Supply Relations

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