3. Faced with insufficient supplies to nest industrial demand in full, the Regional Officials of the Ministry of Fuel and Power must have advice as to the industries or firms whose supplies can be cut with the least injury to industry as a whole and the national interest. Experience during the war, when similar crises developed, demonstrated clearly that this advice can best be obtained, and the matter most expeditiously handled, at Regional level, where full knowledge of local conditions is immediately available from the Regional representatives of all Departments concerned and from the Regional Board for Industry.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/27/44
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/27
- Former Department Reference
- LP(I)(46) 22
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000027.044
- Keywords
- Amenities Coal Distribution Electricity Fuel Gas Industrial Production Industry Infrastructure Railways Transportation
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Board of Trade Industrial Sub-Committee Lord President's Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Industry Infrastructure Rationing Supply Manufacturing Materials Fuel Utilities
