CAB148-30-Defence and Oversea Policy Committee Meetings Relating to 1967 Disturbances-1967 — Page 299

Page 299

SECRET

(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT)

OPD (67) 34th Meeting

CABINET

DEFENCE AND OVERSEA POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES of a Meeting held at

10 Downing Street, S.7.1., on

FRIDAY, 27th OCTOBER 1967 at 9.30 a.m.

Page 299

71

COPY NO.

PRESENT:

The Rt. Hon. Harold Wilson, MP,

Prime Minister

The Rt. Hon. George Brown, MP,

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

The Rt. Hon. James Callaghan, MP,

Chancellor of the Exchequer

The Rt. Hon. Denis Healey, MP,

Secretary of State for Defence

The Rt. Hon. Michael Stewart, MP,

First Secretary of State

The Rt. Hon. Richard Crossman, MP,

Lord President of the Council

The Rt. Hon. Roy Jenkins, MP,

Secretary of State for the Home Department

THE FOLLOWING WERE ALSO PRESENT:

The Rt. Hon. Lord Shackleton,

Minister without Portfolio

The Rt. Hon. Lord Shepherd,

Minister of State for Commonwealth Affairs

General Sir James Cassels,

Chief of the General Staff

The Rt. Hon. George Wigg, MP,

Paymaster-General

The Rt. Hon. Sir Elwyn Jones, QC, MP,

Attorney-General

Air Chief Marshal Sir John Grandy,

Chief of the Air Staff

Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Hill-Norton,

Vice-Chief of Naval Staff

SECRETS IS A COPY. THE ORIGINAL IS

Sir Burke

Mr. E.M. Rose

TAINED UNDER SECTION 3 (4)

Mr. H.L. Lawrence-Virson

Mr. N.C.CenonHE PUBLIC RECORDS ACT

rench

Major-General J H. Gibbon

CONTENTS:

Item No.

Subject

1

2

SOUTH ARABIA

SECRET

Page

1

3

Page 299