HC Deb 23 May 1978 vol 950 cc519-21W
Mr. Holland

asked the Minister or Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list in the Official Report the full-time occupation and other part-time Government appointments held by each part-time

Name Main Occupation Part-time Government Appointments
Sir James Barker, M.B.E. (Chairman). Retired. Member, EDC for Food and Drink Manufacturing Industries.
Professor G. R. Dickson, Ph.D., M.I.Biol. (Deputy Chairman). Professor of Agriculture, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Member, Advisory Council for Agriculture and Horticulture; Farm Buildings Committee of the Engineering and Buildings Board, Joint Consultative Organisation for Research and Development; Redesdale Experimental Husbandry Farm Advisory Committee; Board of the Scottish Plant Breeding Institute; Agriculture and Veterinary Sub-Committee of the University Grants Committee.
A. A. Arbuckle, J.P. Farmer. Member, Potato Marketing Board.
Dr. R. Bruce, B.Sc.(Agric.), Ph.D. General Manager (Agriculture), Midland Bank Ltd.
The Hon. R. C. Butler, M.A., D.L. Farmer.
D. L. Carey-Evans, J.P., B.Sc.(Agric.). Farmer. Member, National Economic Development Committee on Problem Areas in the EEC; BBC Welsh Council and of BBC Wales Agricultural Advisory Committee.
D. V. Carter, B.Litt.N.D.A. Director, AKC Ltd., Agricultural Accountants and Management Consultants, Devizes, Wiltshire. Member, Committee of Inquiry into the Acquisition and Occupancy of Agricultural Land.
J. S. Cross. Farmer.
F. M. B. Loane. Farmer.
T. McIlwaine. General Manager, Northern Counties Co-operative Enterprises Ltd., Co. Londonderry, and Managing Director of their subsidiary company, Carn Fasteners Ltd.

time member of the Central Council for Agricultural and Horticultural Co-operation.

Mr. John Silkin

My Ministry does not keep complete records. The following is mainly based on information provided at the time of appointment:

W. Watson Peat, C.B.E., J.P. Farmer. Member, Committee of Inquiry into the Acquisition and Occupancy of Agricultural Land.
The Earl of Selborne, M.A., J.P. Managing Director, Blackmoor Estate Ltd. Member, Agricultural Research Council; Hops Marketing Board; Chairman, Horticulture Board, Joint Consultative Organisation for Research and Development.
R. R. Thom. Director of A. C. Woodhouse Company Ltd., Commodity brokers and merchants, and ACLI International Commodity Services Ltd., futures brokers.
Professor H. T. Williams, C.B.E., B.A., F.R.Ag.S. Professor of Agricultural Economics, University College of Wales. Member, Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board.