HC Deb 15 April 1926 vol 194 cc488-9
56. Colonel WOODCOCK

asked the Vice-Chamberlain of the Household the names of the five members of the General Medical Council who were appointed by the Crown on the advice of the Privy Council, with the dates of their respective appointments, and the dates of their respective registration as medical practitioners?

Major HENNESSY (Vice-Chamberlain of the Household)

As the reply is of some length, I propose, with the permission of my hon. and gallant Friend, to circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the reply:

The names of the live members of the General Medical Council nominated by the Crown with the advice of the Privy Council under Section 7 of the Medical Act, 1886, are:—

For England:

For Scotland:

Sir William Leslie Mackenzie, M.D.

For Ireland:

Sir Edward Coey Bigger, M.D.

Sir Francis Champneys was originally appointed on the 23rd May, 1911, and was re-appointed for further periods of five years in 1916 and 1921. The date of his registration in the Medical Register is the 4th March, 1875.

Sir George Newman was originally appointed on the 9th October, 1919, and re-appointed for a further period of five years in 1924. Date of registration, 10th November, 1892.

Sir Nestor Tirard was appointed on the 3rd March, 1922. Date of registration 15th May, 1876.

Sir William Leslie Mackenzie was appointed on the 28th October, 1922. Date of registration 27th October, 1888.

Sir Edward Coey Bigger was originally appointed on the 24th January, 1917, and re-appointed for a further period of five years in 1922. Date of registration 15th December, 1883.