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wro (qaaiee of his contacts with the British were through SG@gl MOMNP further stated that close contact with the British was not hac after 1945, because at the termination of World War II the British did their own work in connection with Atomic Energy matters and the two countries, England and the United Stetes, did not clear &tomic Energy matters with each other as they had during the war, GMMR stated thet although his ¢ th MACIEAN limited to officiel contacts, he steted thet he personally liked CLEAN and believed that he would have enjoyed seeing and knowing him socially. Wstated that since June, 1949, he has served py the Combined Policy Committee and added that MACLEAB occupied a similiar position for the United Kingdon Repra~ : sentation to this Committee. Concerning the Combined Policy Comzittes, STM stated that it had b established in 1540 oF: resident ROOSEVELT and English Frime Minister WINSTON CHURCHILL, to act as mover all policy making and co-ordinating group for the Atomic Bomb Project. He pointed out that this committee was composed of representatives from the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States and that its prime function was to settle questions concerning the development of the Atomic Bomb, be- tween these countries as well as questions relating to the exchange of data and information between the three participating nations. - stated that when conceived, the Combined Policy Comnitice was Chairmaned by the Secretary of War but that after the establishment Ys of the Atomic Energy Commission in January, 1947, the Chairmanship was F transferred to the Department of State. ( his duties teeta isentified the following es mexbers of the Combined Policy Committee during 1947 and 1945 whick was the period that MACLEAW served as the United Kingdom Secretary to thie coumittee: 1. The United States Secretary of State 2. The United States Secretary of Defense 3. The Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission The United Kingdom Ambassador to the United States, (¢'