World Investment Code Commission: memoranda and other papers, which include a folder of correspondence, 1957-1959

folder

Held at the Weston Library

Contains:

(fols. 1-8) 'A review of United Nations Technical Assistance', by David Blelloch: International Affairs, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 36-50, Jan 1957
(fols. 9-48) memoranda, agenda and reports of meetings Nos 1, 2, 4, 6, and 11 of the Commission, of which Creech Jones was Chairman, 3 Dec 1957-16 Jul 1959. These papers carry the letters PG (Parliamentary Group) followed by figures that indicate the date: (fol. 15) Minutes of Meeting of the Parliamentary Group for World Government, at which E.L. Mallalieu spoke about proposals for a World Investment Code, 18 Dec 1957; (fols. 25-26) draft of questionnaire to assist the enquiries of the Commission, n.d.; (fols. 29-33) Interim Report, 24 Jul 1958; (fols. 38-43) Interim Report No. 2, and Professor S.H. Frankel's comments on it, 7 Jul 1959; (fols. 47-48) comments on Report of Commission on a World Investment Code, quoting the views of 15 different people, 16 Jul 1959;
(fols. 49-51) letters from Frankel, Nicholas Kaldor, and A.S.G. Hoar, Managing Director, Commonwealth Development Finance Co. Ltd., to Creech Jones in reply to his invitation to join a panel of advisers for the formulation of a world investment code, 16-30 Apr 1958
(fol. 52) letter from Kaldor to Creech Jones about meetings of the Commission and the aim of the investment code, 23 Feb 1959
(item 1) Venture, Vol. 10, No. 11, with article by David Blelloch, 'Organisation for the Promotion of Development in Africa', pp. 6-7, Apr 1959.