§ Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the maximum permitted membership of the Race Relations Board; and how many vacancies he anticipates in 1969, 1970 and 1971, respectively.
§ Mr. CallaghanUnder the Race Relations Act, 1965 the Race Relations Board consists of three members including the chairman. The Race Relations Bill will increase the Board's membership to a maximum of 12 including the chairman. I cannot forecast what vacancies there may be in future years.
§ Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many members of the Race Relations Board have political affiliations; and how many belong to each party.
§ Mr. CallaghanThis is not my responsibility.