HC Deb 26 May 1966 vol 729 cc883-4

Select Committee appointed to examine the Reports and Accounts of the Post Office and of the Nationalised Industries established by Statute whose controlling Boards are appointed by Ministers of the Crown and whose annual receipts are not wholly or mainly derived from moneys provided by Parliament or advanced from the Exchequer:

To consist of Eighteen Members:

Mr. Michael Alison, Mr. Bob Brown, Mr. Neil Carmichael, Sir Henry d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, Mr. Bernard Floud, Mr. David Griffiths, Mr. John Homer, Sir Donald Kaberry, Colonel Lancaster, Mr. Ron Lewis, Sir Fitzroy Maclean, Mr. Ian Mikardo, Mr. Christopher Norwood, Mr. Brian O'Malley, Mr. Arthur Palmer, Mr. Harry Randall, Mr. Nicholas Ridley, and Mr. David Webster:

So much of the Minutes of the Evidence taken before the Select Committee on Nationalised Industries in the last Session of the last Parliament as relates to the Post Office, together with the relevant Appendices, referred to the Committee:

Power to send for persons, papers and records:

Power to adjourn from place to place:

Power to report from time to time:

Five to be the Quorum:

Power to appoint Sub-Committees and to refer to such Sub-Committees any of the matters referred to the Committee:

Every such Sub-Committee to have power to send for persons, papers and records; to report to the Committee from time to time; and to adjourn from place to place:

Three to be the Quorum of every such Sub-Committee:

Power to report from time to time the Minutes of the Evidence taken before such Sub-Committees and reported by them to the Commitee.—[Mr. John Silkin.]