The Meeting discussed shelter policy and reviewed the progress made since their last meeting. The Meeting agreed as follows:- Cement Supplies. (1) The Minister without Portfolio was invited to submit to the War Cabinet a revised allocation of cement supplies under which the Ministry of Home Security would receive an additional 150,000 tons (making 345,000 tons in all) during the next three months. It was explained that this additional allocation could only be made at the expense of other users such as the Air Ministry, Ministry of Supply, and Ministry of Aircraft Production.
- Civil Defence Region
- Region 5: London
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/23/9
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 71/23
- Former Department Reference
- ARD(40) 7th Meeting
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.009
- Keywords
- Air-raid Shelter Conditions Air-raid Shelters Communal Feeding Construction Construction Materials Meals Rescue
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Stepney
- Note
- The minutes of the eight meeting of the Air Raid Damage Committee (ARD(40) 8th Meeting) are not included in this file.
- Organizations Discussed
- Air Raid Damage Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Activity Home Defence Industry Infrastructure Air Raid Shelters Manufacturing Materials
