§ Mr. Leeasked the Secretary of State for Industry how many Government-appointed directors of public companies which he sponsors are currently in post; and if he will publish a list of names of all such directors indicating which are executives and which are not executive directors.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldDirectors are appointed by the companies; but directors of companies in which the Government have a majority shareholding have been appointed with the Secretary of State's approval as follows, non-executive directors being indicated by an asterisk:
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
- Mr. J. Venus
- Mr. J. Ball
- Mr. J. W. Chapman
- Mr. G. H. Grant
- Mr. D. W. R. Hickmott
- Mr. J. P. Gilfillan*
Cable and Wireless Ltd.
- Mr. E. W. Short
- Mr. A. A. Willett
- Mr. R. W. Cannon
- Mr. W. H. Davies
- Mr. P. A. McCunn
- Mr. R. A. Rice
- Mr. D. Berriman*
- Mr. W. R. R. Haines*
- Mr. J. Hodgson*
- Mr. A. J. Kirkwood*
Cammell Laird Shipbuilders Ltd.
- Sir David T. Barritt
- Mr. G. A. Smith
- Mr. A. O. Lambie
- Mr. M. J. Murden
- Mr. A. P. Forrest
- Mr. K. R. Chapman
- Mr. E. F. Potter
- Mr. G. A. P. Blackburn
- Mr. J. R. Kerr
- Mr. H. L. Stores*
- Mr. A. W. G. Trantor*
Govan Shipbuilders Ltd.
- Mr. A. Gilchrist
- Mr. B. D. Carlaw
- Mr. J. Dowie
- Mr. I. A. Farningham
- Mr. J. S. Shand
- Mr. M. J. Turner
- Sir John Atwell*
- Mr. J. F. Milne*
North East Coast Shiprepairers Ltd.
932W
- Mr. G. A. Robinson
- Mr. G. I. Merelie
- Mr. A. C. Mackesy
- Mr. M. F. Pyman
- Mr. E. A. Johnson
- Mr. J. S. Cook
- Mr. R. Jenkins
- Mr. W. B. Sheret
S. B. (Realisations) Ltd.
- Sir George Leitch
- Mr. F. F. H. Charlton*
- Mr. D. W. G. L. Haviland*
Sunderland Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd.
- Mr. J. Venus
- Mr J. P. Gilfillan
- Mr. D. B. Stables
- Mr. W. J. Robe
- Mr. A. L. Marr
- Mr. J. Ball