Minister of Production

The Minister of Production was a British government position that existed during the Second World War, heading the Ministry of Production.

Initially the post was called "Minister of War Production" when it was created in February 1942, but the first Minister, Lord Beaverbrook, resigned after only two weeks in office. A month later upon the appointment of the second holder the post was titled "Minister of Production".

Portrait		Name	Term of office		Political party
		Max Aitken The Lord Beaverbrook	4 February 1942	19 February 1942	Conservative

Portrait		Name	Term of office		Political party
		Oliver Lyttelton MP for Aldershot	12 March 1942	27 July 1945	Conservative