HC Deb 18 January 1984 vol 52 cc226-8W
Mr. Hunter

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he has reconstituted the national advisory council on employment of disabled people.

Mr. Alan Clark

My right hon. Friend has reconstituted the National Advisory Council on Employment of Disabled People for a further period of three years from 1 January 1984.

The members of the reconstituted council are:

Chairman

  • The Hon. Mrs. Sara Morrison

Members appointed after consultation with employers' organizations

  • Mr. J. A. F. Bruce
  • Dr. I. M. Dawson, MB, BS, MFOM, DIH
  • Mr. D. G. Dodds, CBE
  • Mr. J. K. Gillespie
  • Mr. J. W. Threadingham, MBE

Members appointed after consultation with the TUC

  • Mr. M. A. Barrett
  • Ms J. Grant
  • Mr. W. Greendale
  • Mr. J. L. Jones, CH, MBE
  • Mr. T. Taylor

Local Authority Representative

  • Mr. G. S. Dunn, BA (Admin)

Independent Members

  • Miss L. Cheshire, MBAOT
  • Mr. B. M. Cocup
  • Mr. C. Heginbotham, BSc, MSc
  • Dr. M. Kettle, PhD, MSc, C.Eng, MI Prod E, FBIM
  • Mrs. M. MacKenzie, MBE, TD
  • Dr. B. Morris, LRCP, LRCS, LRFPS, FRC Psych, DPM
  • Mr. T. B. Owen
  • Dr. J. R. Oxley, MRCP
  • Mr. A. Smith
  • Mr. R. Sydenham
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  • Dr. D. J. Thomas, CSTJ, BSc, MB, BCh, MFOM
  • Mr. B. J. Townsend, BSc, MIIM
  • Mr. G. Wilson, MA

Dr. Dawson, Mr. Gillespie, Ms Grant, Mr. Greendale and Mr. Heginbotham are new members of the council. The chairman and other members have been reappointed. I would like to take this opportunity of thanking the council for the valuable advice it continues to offer in this important area. I would also like to express our appreciation of the contribution made by the retiring members of the previous council.