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Appendix 'B' (contd.).

To determine:

(a.) what assistance, if any, is required to enable ex-members of His Majesty's Forces discharged on medical grounds with injury awards either to rehabilitate themselves or maintain themselves on reversion to civilian life;

(b) what assistance, if any, is required to enable ex-members of His Majesty's Forces discharged on medical grounds but without injury awards either to rehabilitate themselves or maintain themselves on reversion to civilian life; and

(c) to what extent any measures recommended by them under (a) and (b) above should be taken by the Palestine Government and the Ministry of Pensions respectively.

16. The Egg and Poultry Advisory Committee.

Chairman:

Official members:

Mr. M. J. Flanagan, O.B.E., Price Controller.

The Controller of Agricultural Production.

The Food Controller.

A representative of the General Officer Commanding.

Non-official members (appointed l1y the War Economic Advisory

Council): An Arab representative of traders.

A Jewish representative of traders. An Arab representative of consumers. A Jewish representative of consumers.

The terms of reference of the Committee are to advise the Price Controller on prices of poultry and poultry products. It was first appointed in March, 1944.

17. The Employment Committee.

Chairman: Mr. R. Scott, C.M.G., Financial Secretary.

Members: Mr. E. Mills, C.B.E., Commissioner for Migration.

Mr. C. Wilson Brown, C.B.E., M.C., Controller of Heavy Industries and Director of \Var Production.

Mr. A. R. Couzens, Deputy Director, Department of Labour.

Mr. P. J. Loftus, Government Statistician.

Colonel G. L. J. Tuck, C.M.G., D.S.0., Deputy Director, Pioneer and Labour.

Mr. W. F. Crawford, 0.B.E., Liaison Officer. Lieut. R. E. H. Blanchflower, R.N., Naval Officer, Levant Area.

Flight Lieut. A. G. Jones, Royal Air Force.

Lt. Col. M. J. Perreau, Assistant Adjutant General. Mr. M. Brown, M.B.E., Assistant Secretary.

Secretary:

The terms of reference of this Committee are "to keep constantly under review the volume of employment and disposition of labour and to advise the High Commissioner from time to time as to the measures to be taken to prevent unemployment arising from any changes therein." The Committee was appointed in August, 1944.

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