HC Deb 14 July 1943 vol 391 cc193-5
55. Mr. Boothby

asked the Minister of Supply whether he will give the number and the names of those officials in his Department who were employed in peacetime by Imperial Chemical Industries, Limited, together with the appointments

Name Grade Branch Where Serving
Allman, W Assistant Director Directorate of Filling Factories (Engineering).
Armit, J. W. Director-General of Explosives
Ashwell, G. M. Regional Engineer Directorate of Filling Factories
Bain, F. W. Chairman Chemical Control Board
Bennett, H. B. Chemist in Charge Royal Ordnance Factory
Black, A. D. Managing Chemist Royal Ordnance Factory
Black, G. A. Assistant Controller Industrial Ammonia Control
Blench, E. A. Assistant Superintendent Royal Ordnance Factory
Boyes, W. H. D. Chemist in Charge Royal Ordnance Factory
Burleigh, Capt. L. G. Controller Factory Transportation
Butler, F. Regional Officer Directorate of Filling Factories
Cathie, J. Regional Officer Directorate of Filling Factories
Cole, D. W. Regional Engineer Royal Ordnance Factory
Colmer, W. L. Assistant Director Directorate of Ordnance Factories (Explosives).
Cook, C. B. Supply Officer, Chemicals Division. British Supply Mission
Cooper, H. E. Design Officer Armaments Design
Clive, H. E. Assistant Director British Supply Mission
Cross, D. Deputy Director Directorate of Ordnance Factories (Explosives).
Currie, A. C. Deputy Assistant Director Directorate of Filling Factories (Training)
Davies, A. L. Regional Engineer Directorate of Filling Factories
Davies, D. J. B. Technical Officer British Supply Mission
Disney, H. V. Assistant Director Directorate of Filling Factories (Engineering).
Eley, C. R. M. Assistant Controller Industrial Ammonia Control
Ellis, W. W. Regional Officer Royal Ordnance Factory
Fletcher, N. F. Technical Adviser Overseas
Fort, R. Technical Adviser Directorate of Small Arms Ammunition
Gibbs, J. W. Assistant Director British Supply Mission
Herapath, C. A. Regional Director Directorate of Filling Factories
Hinton, C. Principal Director Filling Factories
Hirst, H. S. Director Chemical Defence
Humble, L. G. Technical Assistant, Grade I Royal Ordnance Factory
Houston, A. D. Area Labour Manager Labour Management
Jones, G. G. Chemist in Charge Royal Ordnance Factory
Kavanagh, T. J. Chief Technical Assistant Directorate of Filling Factories (Engineering).
Lehman, Dr. J. Assistant Controller Industrial Ammonia Control
Lineham, O. R. Superintendent Royal Ordnance Factory
Malkin, A. H. Regional Officer Directorate of Filling Factories
Molliett, Dr. J. L. Senior Experimental Officer Controller of Chemical Research

they hold; and whether any of these officials are at present in receipt of any remuneration from Imperial Chemical Industries, Limited?

Sir A. Duncan

Complete information of the kind asked for in the first part of the Question is not available, as members of the staff of the Ministry of Supply are not classified by reference to their previous employers. I would, however, refer my hon. Friend to the information regarding Imperial Chemical Industries personnel which I gave in answer to the hon. Member for Maldon (Mr. Driberg) on 7th July; and I will, with permission, circulate in the OFFICIAL REPORT a list of the officers referred to in that answer. Twelve of these officers receive no remuneration from public funds.

Following is the list:

Name. Grade. Branch Where Serving
Naylor, R. A. E. Efficiency Expert Royal Ordnance Factory
Neech, H. R. Technical Consultant Directorate of Ordnance Factories (Explosives).
Owen, W. L. Director Directorate of Filling Factories (Engineering).
Parrish, A. Technical Assistant, Grade I Directorate of Filling Factories (Engineering).
Rayner, J. W. R. Regional Development Officer Royal Ordnance Factory
Robinson, C. S. Director - General of Filling Factories.
Robinson, K. B. Regional Director Directorate of Filling Factories
Rogers, J. Chairman of Ammunition Board.
Rolfe, A. C. Chief Technical Assistant Directorate of Ordnance Factories (Explosives).
Smith, F. E. Chief Engineer Armaments Design
Smout, A. J. G. Director-General of Small Arms Ammunition Production.
Spalding, H. B. Investigation Officer Directorate of Filling Factories (Development).
Speyer, F. C. O. Controller Industrial Ammonia Control
Stairmand, G. J. Senior Technical Assistant Directorate of Filling Factories (Engineering).
Stickland, O. W. Technical Director British Supply Mission
Strouts, C. R. N. Chemist in Charge Royal Ordnance Factory
Tetlow, W. E. Chemist Royal Ordnance Factory
Thomas, G. W. Deputy Controller Plastics Control
Turner, C. J. Chief Technical Assistant Directorate of Filling Factories (Engineering).
Wallace, T. Superintendent Royal Ordnance Factory
White, G. W. Director British Supply Mission
Wilkins, Dr. F. J. Regional Development Officer Royal Ordnance Factory
Young, W. Investigation Officer Directorate of Filling Factories (Training)