THE COMMITTEE had before them:- Monthly Report for December, 1940 by the Minister of Food. (W.P.(R)(41) 8.) Fortnightly Report No. 57 by the Ministry of Food. (F.P.(M)(41) 6.) Report on Food Production by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries in conjunction with the Secretary of State for Scotland. (F.P.(M)(41) 9.) Progress Report for Northern Ireland. Memorandum by the Home Secretary. (F.P.(M)(41) 7.) The following were the chief points made in the discussion:- (1) Shipping Difficulties. There was a serious risk that phosphatic fertilisers required before March by the programme of increased food production would not arrive from the United States in sufficient quantities.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide Region 13: Northern Ireland Region 5: London
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/5/7
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 74/5
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(41) 5th Meeting
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000005.007
- Keywords
- Agricultural Equipment Agriculture Air-raid Precautions Carrots Cereals Cheese Civil Consumption Communal Feeding Dairy Drainage Factories Farmers Fertilisers Flour Food Supplies Freight Shipping Government Committees Imports Industrial Workers Industry Italian Nationals Labour Supply Livestock Margarine Meat Milk Nutrition Overseas Trade Potatoes Poultry Prices Prisoners of War Rationing Refrigeration Reserve Stocks Retail Surplus Vegetables Weather Wheat Youths
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Devonshire Italy United States of America
- Organizations Discussed
- British Army Food Policy Committee Pioneer Corps
- Pages
- 5
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control
