§ Mr. GrocottTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the full-time and part-time public appointments for which he is responsible, together with the salary and the date when each appointment is due for renewal.
§ Mr. CurryThe main appointments, for which I am responsible, with details of remuneration are set out in "Public Bodies 1989", a copy of which is in the Library of the House. All appointments are part time.
The next dates for appointment or renewal are set out below. The dates of other appointments or renewals cannot be provided without disproportionate cost.
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Name of body Date of next appointment or renewal Position Apple and Pear Research Council (formerly Apple and Pear Development Council) December 1992 Chairman + 8 members Food from Britain May 1990 Chairman September 1990 2 Members September 1992 Deputy Chairman + 11 members Home Grown Cereals Authority June 1990 6 members June 1991 Deputy Chairman+ 6 members June 1992 Chairman+ 7 members Horticultural Development July 1990 7 members Council July 1991 6 members July 1992 Chairman, Deputy Chairman + 7 members Meat and Livestock Commission August 1990 Chairman January 1992 Deputy Chairman March 1992 Chairman of Consumers Committee+ 5 members September 1992 5 members Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew June 1990 1 member October 1991 Chairman+ 5 members April 1992 1 member October 1992 3 members October 1993 1 member Sea Fish Industry Authority September 1990 Whole committee The Wine Standards Board of the Vintners Company April 1992 Whole committee Advisory Committee on Pesticides December 1990 Chairman+ 8 members December 1992 Deputy Chairman + 1 member Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committee Convened on an Ad Hoc basis Regional Panels for the Farming Industry Various dates between August 1990 and August 1992 depending on Committee Salmon Advisory Committee February 1992 8 members November 1992 Chairman February 1993 9 members Steering Group on Food Surveillance March 1991 Reviewed on a yearly basis Sugar Beet Research and Education Committee July 1990 1 member June 1991 2 members September 1991 Chairman and 1 member June 1992 3 members Veterinary Products Committee December 1991 Chairman + 6 members December 1993 9 members Agricultural Land Tribunals All appointments made by Lord Chancellor Dairy Product Quota Tribunal No fixed term of office Milk and Dairies Tribunals 1991 to 1992 depending on region 5 Chairmen Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal April 1990 1 member September 1990 8 members October 1990 1 member March 1991 14 members April 1991 3 members January 1992 1 member June 1992 1 member August 1992 2 members September 1992 2 members Covent Garden Market Authority June 1991 1 member July 1991 1 member December 1991 Chairman January 1992 1 member August 1992 1 member January 1993 1 member Agricultural Statistics Consultative Committee Under consideration (expired 1998) Area VII White Fish Industry Advisory Committee December 1992 Whole committee
Name of body Date of next appointment or renewal Position Committee on Agricultural Valuation March 1993 Whole committee Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee (formerly Consultative Committee on Research into Spongiform Encephalopathies) No fixed term Consultative Panel on Badgers and Tuberculosis January 1993 Whole committee Consumers Committee for England and Wales under the Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 November 1990 1 member January 1991 1 member February 1991 3 members September 1991 Chairman May 1992 1 member December 1992 1 member Consumers Committee for Great Britain under the Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 November 1990 1 member January 1991 1 member February 1991 3 members August 1991 1 member September 1991 Chairman May 1992 1 member December 1992 1 member Experimental Centres Advisory Committees in England and Wales Various dates between 1990 and 1992 depending on committee Farm Animal Welfare Council December 1990 5 members May 1991 Chairman June 1991 1 member September 1991 2 members October 1991 4 members November 1991 1 member December 1991 5 members January 1992 1 member December 1992 3 members Food Advisory Committee October 1991 Chairman + 6 members October 1992 8 members Hill Farming Advisory Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland February 1992 Whole committee National Food Survey Committee September 1990 1 member July 1991 2 members August 1991 1 member October 1991 1 member Priorities Board for Research and Development in Agriculture and Food June 1990 4 members October 1990 Chairman + 5 members November 1990 1 member March 1992 1 member