§ Terms of Reference:
§ To be a Council to assist the Home Secretary with advice and suggestions on questions relating to the treatment of offenders.
§ Membership:
- The Hon. Mr. Justice Birkett (Chairman).
- Sir Alexander Maxwell, K.C.B., K.B.E. (Vice-Chairman).
- The Lady Allen of Hurtwood.
- Dame Lilian Barker, D.B.E.
- George Benson, Esq., M.P.
- The Right Reverend The Bishop of Bristol, M.C., D.D.
- G. Clutton Brock, Esq.
- Harold Clay, Esq.
- Geoffrey Crowther, Esq.
- Mrs. Walter Elliot.
- Miss Margery Fry.
- The Hon. Lady Inskip.
- W. C. Johnson, Esq., O.B.E.
- Mrs. A. Creech Jones.
- Professor H. J. Laski.
- J. Lees-Jones, Esq., M.P.
- Dr. W. S. Macdonald, M.C.
- Leo Page, Esq.
- Miss L. M. Rendel.
- Councillor R. G. Robinson.
- H. W. Shawcross, Esq., K.C.
§ The Secretaries of the Council will be Miss W. M. Goode and Mr. Francis Graham-Harrison, of the Home Office.