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HIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT)

SECRET

C.P.(49) 112

16TH MAY, 1949

CABINET

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Note by the Secretary of the Cabinet

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In pursuance of the Cabinet's decision of 12th May (C.M.(49) 34th Conclusions, Minute 6) the Prime Minister has

appointed a Committee composed as follows:-

Prime Minister Lord President

(In the Chair)

Lord Chancellor

Home Secretary

Minister of Health

Minister of Education

Minister of Town and Country

Planning

Minister of National Insurance

Parliamentary Secretary,

Ministry of Pensions

to consider the general principles which should govern any

reform of the functions and structure of local government in

England and Wales.

Mr. A. Johnston, Cabinet Office, will act as

Secretary of this Committee.

Cabinet Office, S.W.1.,

16th May, 1949.

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(Signed) NORMAN BROOK

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