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OPDO(67) 3rd Meeting
CABINET
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For Defens Remend
May
DEFENCE AND OVERSEA POLICY (OFFICIAL) COMMITTEE
MINUTES of a Meeting of the Committee held in Conference Room 'B', Cabinet Office, S.W.1., on MONDAY, 20th MARCH 1967 at 3.30 p.m.
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Air Chief Marshal
Sir Charles Elworthy,
PRESENT:
Sir Burke Trend
Secretary of the Cabinet (In the Chair)
Acting Chief of the Defence Staff
Sir Paul Gore-Booth,
Foreign Office
Sir William Armstrong,
Treasury
Sir Douglas Allen,
Department of Economic Affairs
Sir James Dunnett,
Ministry of Defence
Mr. I.P. Bancroft,
Treasury
Sir Neil Pritchard,
Commonwealth Office
Mr. F. Cooper,
Ministry of Defence
Mr. R.H. Belcher,
THE FOLLOWING WERE ALSO PRESENT:
Ministry of Overseas Development
Mr. R.A. Sykes,
Foreign Office
Mr. A.D. Peck,
Ministry of Defence
Sir Alan Dudley,
Ministry of Overseas Development
Mr. P. Rogers,
Cabinet Office
SECRETARIAT:
Mr. H.L. Lawrence-Wilson
Mr. F.A.K. Harrison
Mr. R.L.L. Facer
Captain R.N. Heard
SUBJECT
DEFENCE EXPENDITURE STUDIES
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