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OPD(67) 26th Meeting
CABINET
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COPY NO.
DEFENCE AND OVERSEA POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES of a Meeting held at
10 Downing Street, S.W.1.,
on WEDNESDAY, 5th JULY 1967 at 9.45 a.m.
PRESENT:
The Rt. Hon. Harold Wilson, MP
Prime Minister
The Rt. Hon. James Callaghan, MP
Chancellor of the Exchequer
The Rt. Hon. Richard Crossman, MP Lord President of the Council
The Rt. Hon. Herbert Bowden, MP
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs
The Rt. Hon. Denis Healey, MP
Secretary of State for Defence
The Rt. Hon. Roy Jenkins, MP Secretary of State for the Home Department
THE FOLLOWING WERE ALSO PRESENT :
The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Longford,
Lord Privy Seal
The Rt. Hon. Douglas Jay, MP
President of the Board of Trade
The Rt. Hon. Anthony Wedgwood Benn, MP The Rt. Hon. Arthur Bottomley, MP
Minister of Technology
The Rt. Hon. George Wigg, MP
Paymaster-General
Mr. John Stonehouse, MP
Minister of State,
Ministry of Technology
Mr. Harold Lever, MP
Joint Parliamentary Under- Secretary of State,
Department of Economic Affairs
Field Marshal Sir Richard Hull,
Chief of the Defence Staff
General Sir James Cassels,
Chief of the General Staff
Minister of Overseas Development
The Rt. Hon. Frederick Mulley, MP
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
Sir Dingle Foot, QC, MP
Solicitor-General (Item 2)
Mr. Reginald Freeson, MP
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Power (Item 2)
Admiral Sir Varyl Begg,
Chief of Naval Staff and First Sea Lord
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Grandy,
Chief of the Air Staff
SECRETARIAT:
Sir Burke Trend
Mr. P. Rogers
Mr. H.L. Lawrence-Wilson Major-General J.H. Gibbon
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ANGLO-FRENCH VARIABLE GEOMETRY AIRCRAFT
IMPORTS OF FERRO-CHROME INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM
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