§ 103. Sir Frank Pearsonasked the Minister of Land and Natural Resources whether he is aware of the concern felt by the agricultural community that its interests will not be fully represented on the reformed National Parks Commission; and whether he will bear this in mind when making further appointments.
§ 104. Mr. Peter M. Jacksonasked the Minister of Land and Natural Resources whether he will now announce the membership of the National Parks Commission.
§ Mr. WilleyI told the hon. Member for Clitheroe (Sir Frank Pearson) on 22nd November that I would be making an announcement about the Commission in a few days.
After consulting my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales, I have appointed Mr. James Fisher, who became a member of the National Parks Commission on 20th June 1966, as Deputy Chairman. At the same time I have appointed Mr. George Howard, who will be known to many hon. Members as a prominent landowner, to be a member of the Commission.
I have arranged that Mr. Jack Long-land will attend all meetings of the Com- 210W mission and will receive papers, as a representative of the Sports Council.