HC Deb 01 March 1960 vol 618 cc135-6W
Colonel Glyn

asked the Minister of Works if he will make a statement on the future of the Committee appointed in 1955 to advise on works of art in the House of Commons.

Lord John Hope

With the agreement of Mr. Speaker, I have re-appointed the Committee. My hon. Friend the Member for Farnham (Sir G. Nicholson) has agreed to continue as Chairman, and the hon. Members for Cambridge (Sir H. Kerr), Deptford (Sir L. Plummer) and Stoke-on-Trent, Central (Dr. Stross) have consented to serve again. The hon. Members for Ealing, South (Mr. Batsford), Tonbridge (Mr. Hornby) and Harrogate (Mr. Ramsden) have joined the Committee to fill vacancies resulting from the dissolution of the last Parliament.

road accidents on M.1 and on A.5 and A.45 from St. Albans to Dunchurch between 2nd November, 1959, and 31st January, 1960, and casualties on the same length of A.5 and A.45 in the corrseponding period twelve months earlier:

As before, the Committee's terms of reference will be "To advise Mr. Speaker and the Minister of Works on matters relating to Works or Art in the House of Commons area of the Palace of Westminster."