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Imperial War Cabinet Meetings during World War II with Churchill war ministry.

Key

	Member of the House of Commons
	Member of the House of Lords
	Commonwealth politician
Cabinet full members in bold
Cabinet attendees in bold italics

Cabinet

Prime Minister and Cabinet Office

Prime Minister and Cabinet Office
	Prime Minister First Lord of the Treasury Minister of Defence		The Rt Hon. Winston Churchill MP	10 May 1940 – 23 May 1945
	Deputy Prime Minister		The Rt Hon. Clement Attlee MP	19 February 1942 – 23 May 1945

Departments of State

HM Treasury
	Chancellor of the Exchequer		The Rt Hon. Sir Kingsley Wood MP	12 May 1940 – 21 September 1943
			The Rt Hon. Sir John Anderson MP	24 September 1943 – 23 May 1945

Foreign Affairs
	Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs		The Rt Hon. Viscount Halifax	11 May 1940 – 22 December 1940
			The Rt Hon. Anthony Eden MP	22 December 1940 – 23 May 1945

Home Affairs and Home Security
	Secretary of State for Home Affairs Minister for Home Security		The Rt Hon. Sir John Anderson MP	12 May 1940 – 2 October 1940
			The Rt Hon. Herbert Morrison MP	2 October 1940 – 23 May 1945

Admiralty
	First Lord of the Admiralty		The Rt Hon. A. V. Alexander MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Agriculture and Fisheries
	Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries		The Rt Hon. Robert Hudson MP	14 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Air
	Secretary of State for Air		The Rt Hon. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Bt MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Aircraft Production
	Minister of Aircraft Production		The Rt Hon. Lord Beaverbrook	14 May 1940 – 1 May 1941
			The Rt Hon. John Moore-Brabazon MP	1 May 1941 – 22 February 1942
			The Rt Hon. John Jestyn Llewellin MP	22 February 1942 – 22 November 1942
			The Rt Hon. Sir Stafford Cripps MP	22 November 1942 – 23 May 1945

Ministry of Civil Aviation
	Minister of Civil Aviation		The Rt Hon. Viscount Swinton	8 October 1944 – 23 May 1945

Colonial Office
	Secretary of State for the Colonies		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Dominions Office
	Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Economic Warfare
	Minister of Economic Warfare		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Board of Education
	President of the Board of Education		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Ford
	Minister of Food		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Ministry of Fuel and Power
	Minister of Fuel and Power		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Health
	Minister of Health		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

India and Burma Office
	Secretary of State for India and Burma		The Rt Hon. Leo Amery MP	13 May 1940 – 23 May 1945
	Under-Secretary of State		His Grace The Duke of Devonshire	17 May 1940 – 1 January 1943
			The Rt Hon. The Earl of Munster	1 January 1943 – 31 October 1944
			The Rt Hon. The Earl of Listowel	31 October 1944 – 23 May 1945

Information
	Minister of Information		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Labour and National Service
	Minister of Labour and National Service		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

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	Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Lord Chancellor's Department
	Lord Chancellor		The Rt Hon. The Viscount Simon	12 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

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	Paymaster General		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Pensions
	Minister of Pensions		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

General Post Office
	Postmaster General		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Reconstruction
	Minister of Reconstruction		The Rt Hon. Lord Woolton	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Scotland
	Secretary of State for Scotland		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Shipping
	Minister of Shipping		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Minister of Social Insurance National Insurance from 17/11/44
	[[]]		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Supply
	Minister of Supply		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Town and Country Planning
	Minister of Town and Country Planning		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Board of Trade
	President of the Board of Trade		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Transport
	Minister of Transport		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Minister of War Production Production from 12/03/42
	[[]]		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

War
	Secretary of State for War		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Ministry of War Transport
	Minister of War Transport		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

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	First Commissioner of Works		The Rt Hon. [[]] MP	11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945

Privy Council Office

Privy Council Office
		Lord President of the Council		The Rt Hon. Neville Chamberlain MP	11 May 1940 – 3 October 1940
				The Rt Hon. Sir John Anderson MP	3 October 1940 – 24 September 1943
				The Rt Hon. Clement Attlee MP	24 September 1943 – 23 May 1945

Lord Privy Seal

Lord Privy Seal
		Lord Privy Seal		The Rt Hon. Clement Attlee MP	11 May 1940 – 1945

Foreign relations

Cabinet
		Lord Chancellor		The Rt Hon. The Viscount Simon	12 May 1940 – 1945
		Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs		The Rt Hon. Viscount Halifax	11 May 1940 – 22 December 1940
		Secretary of State for Home Affairs Minister of Home Security		The Rt Hon. Sir John Anderson MP	12 May 1940 – 4 October 1940
				The Rt Hon. Herbert Morrison MP	4 October 1940 – 1945
		First Lord of the Admiralty		The Rt Hon. A. V. Alexander MP	11 May 1940 – 1945
		Secretary of State for War		The Rt Hon. Anthony Eden MP	11 May 1940 – 22 December 1940
		Secretary of State for Air		The Rt Hon. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Bt MP	11 May 1940 – 1945
		Minister of Information		The Rt Hon. Duff Cooper MP	12 May 1940 – 20 July 1941
				The Rt Hon. Brendan Bracken MP	20 July 1941 – 25 May 1945
		Minister without Portfolio		The Rt Hon. Arthur Greenwood MP	11 May 1940 – 22 February 1942

Law and order

Home Office
		Secretary of State for the Home Department Minister of Home Security		The Rt Hon. John Anderson MP	11 May 1940 – 2 October 1940
				The Rt Hon. Herbert Morrison MP	2 October 1940 – 23 May 1945
		Under-Secretary of State		The Rt Hon. Osbert Peake MP	15 May 1940 – 31 October 1944
				The Rt Hon. The Earl of Munster	31 October 1944 – 23 May 1945
		Parliamentary Secretary		William Mabane MP	15 May 1940 – 3 June 1942
				Ellen Wilkinson MP	8 October 1944 – 23 May 1945

Law Officers
	Attorney General for England and Wales		The Rt Hon. Donald Somervell MP	15 May 1940 – 23 May 1945
	Solicitor General for England and Wales		Sir William Jowitt MP	15 May 1940 – 4 March 1942
			Sir David Maxwell Fyfe MP	4 March 1942 – 23 May 1945

Parliament

House Leaders
		Leader of the House of Commons		The Rt Hon. Winston Churchill MP	10 May 1940 – 19 February 1942
				The Rt Hon. Sir Stafford Cripps MP	19 February 1942 – 22 November 1942
				The Rt Hon. Anthony Eden MP	22 November 1942 – 23 May 1945
		Leader of the House of Lords		The Rt Hon. Viscount Caldecote	14 May 1940 – 3 October 1940
				The Rt Hon. Viscount Halifax	3 October 1940 – 22 December 1940

Commonwealth Cabinet

Commonwealth
Australia
		Prime Minister Minister of Defence Co-ordination		The Rt Hon. Robert Menzies KC MP	1941 Meetings: 20-28, 31-33, 36-45
				The Rt Hon. Sir Earle Page MP	1941 Meetings: 107, 109, 112, 116, 118, 125-126, 133 1942 Meetings: 1-2, 4, 9, 11, 14, 19, 21, 23, 26, 32, 34, 36
	High Commissioner			The Rt Hon. Stanley Bruce	1942 Meetings: 38, 43, 47, 50, 53, 70, 72, 74, 78-79, 81, 83, 85-86, 91-92, 95-96, 98 103-104, 106, 108-109, 113, 115-116, 118-119, 121, 124, 126, 131, 138, 141-142, 144-145, 148, 151, 153, 155, 157, 162, 164-165, 168, 171, 173
		Minister for Foreign Affairs Attorney-General		The Rt Hon. H. V. Evatt	1942 Meetings: 56, 61, 63-65, 68
Canada
		Prime Minister Secretary of State for External Affairs		The Rt Hon. William Lyon Mackenzie King MP	1941 Meetings: 85-89
India
	High Commissioner		Sir Feroz Khan Noon		1941 Meetings: 86
			HH The Maharaja of Nawanagar		1942 Meetings:
			Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar		1942 Meetings:
New Zealand
		Prime Minister		The Rt Hon. Peter Fraser MP	1941 Meetings: 62-67, 72, 79-84
South Africa
		Prime Minister		The Rt Hon. Jan Smuts MP	1941 Meetings: 62-67, 72, 79-84

Links

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• [2] Page 122 Meeting 119 A, Page 128 Meeting 119 B, 132 Meeting 119 C, 140 Meeting 120, 150 Meeting 121, 160 Meeting 122

Viceroy Executive Council

Non-partisan		Royal Family/Household		Civil Service		Clergy		UK judiciary		Commonwealth judiciary
Partisan		INC politician		AIML politician		Liberal/Lib. Dem. politician		Commonwealth politician		Other politician

Portfolio	Name		Tenure
Viceroy and Governor-General of India		The Marquess of Linlithgow	18 April 1936 – 1 October 1943
		The Viscount Wavell	1 October 1943 – 21 February 1947
		The Viscount Mountbatten	21 February 1947 – 15 August 1947
Vice President of the Executive Council External Affairs and Commonwealth Relations		Jawaharlal Nehru	2 September 1946 – 15 August 1947

• Vallabhbhai Patel-Home Affairs and Information and Broadcasting INC
• John Mathai-Finance INC

• Dr. Rajendra Prasad-Food and Agriculture
• Mr. M. Asaf Ali-Railways and Communications (Post and Air)
• Mr. C. Rajagopalachari-Industries and Supplies
• Mr. Sarat Chandra Bose-Works, Mines & Power
• Baldev Singh-Defence
• Sir Shafat Ahmed Khan-Education and Arts, Health
• Mr. Jagjivan Ram-Labour
• Syed Ali Zaheer-Law
• Mr. Cooverji Hormusji Bhabha-Commerce

http://www.pci.inc.in/about-congress/history/literature/6-Congress-and-the-Making-of--the-Indian-Nation/38-Members-of-the-Interim-Government-of-India

National Security Council

UK National Security Council members based on current cabinet positions.

Post	Other Posts
Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Foreign Secretary
Home Secretary	Ministry of Home Security

• Defence Secretary
  • Minister for Co-ordination of Defence 1936-1940
  • Minister of Defence 1940-1964

• Navy
  • First Lord of the Admiralty 1628-1964

• Army
  • Secretary of State for War 1794-1801, 1854-1964
  • Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1801-1854

• RAF
  • Secretary of State for Air 1919-1964
  • Minister of Aircraft Production 1940-1945

• Arms
  • Minister of Supply 1939-1959

• Ministry of Aviation
  • Minister for Aviation Supply 19701971

• President of the Board of Trade
  • Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development (1963–1964)