§ Miss Quennellasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government to which of the boards, councils and committees to which he appoints members other than civil servants he has appointed women members; and how many in each case.
§ Mr. FreesonThe list is as follows:
Name of Board, Committee or Council Number of women members appointed by the Minister (excluding civil servants) Central Advisory Water Committee 1 Central Housing Advisory Committee* 4 Clean Air Council 3 Commission for the New Towns 1 Countryside Commission* 1 Historic Buildings Council for England 1 Housing Corporation 1 National Council for Recreational Gardening and Livestock Keeping 2 National Housebuilders Registration Council 1 National Park Joint Planning Boards 1 National Park Planning Committees 2 New Town Development Corporations 20 River Authorities 1 Working Party on Sewage Disposal 2 * Appointments made jointly with the Secretary of State for Wales and/or Scotland.