§ Chairman
- Professor A. Wolfendale, Professor of Physics, University of Durham.
§ Local Authority Representatives
- J. J. Gardner, Chief Executive, Tyne and Wear County Council.
- N. Abram, Chief Executive, Hartlepool Borough Council.
§ Employer Representatives
- W. Gillhespy, Managing Director, Shaw and Co., Jarrow.
- P. Green, Chief Executive, J Barbour and Sons Limited, S. Shields.
§ Trade Union Representatives
- W. J. Purvis, District Secretary, AEUW.
- Mrs. M. Morrison, NEC member and part-time organiser, Civil Service Union.