HC Deb 17 January 1992 vol 201 cc660-4W
Dr. Bray

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the current members of(a) the Medical Research Council, (b) the Science and Engineering Research Council, (c) the Economic and Social Research Council, (d) the Natural Environment Research Council, (e) the Agriculture and Food Research Council and (f) the Advisory Board for the Research Councils; if he will give the date of their original appointment; and if he will detail the date on which their current terms of office will end.

Mr. Alan Howarth

The information is as follows:

Medical Research Council
Members Date of original appointment Date term of office ends
Sir David Plastow (Chairman) October 1990 September 1994
Dr. D. A. Rees FRS October 1987 July 1995
Professor I. V. Allen August 1989 July 1993
Professor D. T. Baird September 1989 July 1993
Mr. R. Bauman November 1990 July 1994
Professor C. L. Berry August 1990 July 1994
Professor M. Bobrow November 1988 July 1994
Dr. K. C. Caiman January 1989 1
Sir Michael Carlisle November 1991 July 1995
Dr. J. T. Carter July 1983 July 1995
Dr. P. Doyle August 1990 July 1994
Professor C. R. W. Edwards August 1991 July 1995
Professor J. G. Evans January 1992 July 1995
Professor R. E. Kendell October 1991 1
Sir Aaron Klug FRS August 1990 July 1994
Emma Nicholson MP August 1991 July 1995
Professor M. Peckham January 1991 1
Professor G. K. Radda FRS November 1988 July 1992
Professor Sir Michael Rutter CBE FRS August 1991 July 1995
Professor Sir Joseph Smith November 1988 July 1992

Science and Engineering Research Council
Members Date of original appointment Date term of office ends
Sir Mark Richmond FRS (Chairman) October 1990 September 1995
Professor P. Burke FRS August 1989 July 1993
Dr. R. F. Coleman CB June 1987 July 1994
Dr. D. A. Davis August 1989 July 1993
Professor A. Donnachie August 1989 July 1993
Mr. G. Fairtlough August 1989 July 1993
Dr. K. W. Gray CBE September 1991 July 1995
Professor R. E. Hester July 1990 July 1994
Sir Gordon Higginson FEng August 1989 July 1993
Professor C. Humphreys August 1988 July 1992
Dr. S. D. Iverson September 1991 July 1995
Dr. A. Ledwith February 1990 July 1993
Dr. J. S. Mason July 1990 July 1994
Mr. D. P. Nash August 1988 July 1992
Professor R. Oxburgh FRS September 1988 July 1992
Professor J. T. Stuart FRS August 1989 July 1993
Dr. J. O. Thomas FRS July 1990 July 1994
Professor D. J. Wallace FRS August 1990 July 1994
Professor A. W. Wolfendale FRS August 1988 July 1992

Economic and Social Research Council
Members Date of original appointment Date term of office ends
Professor H. J. Newby (Chairman) October 1988 September 1992
Dr. D. Anderson September 1989 July 1993
Professor M. Anderson August 1990 July 1993
Professor J. M. Ashworth September 1989 July 1993
Professor J. Beaumont September 1989 July 1993
Mr. M. Bichard September 1989 July 1992
Mrs. E. J. Filkin August 1990 July 1994
Nigel Forman MP August 1991 August 1995
Mr. J. Fox August 1990 July 1994
Miss C. Hancock August 1991 August 1995
Professor D. Hargreaves August 1991 August 1995
Professor A. Hay August 1990 July 1994
Professor L. C. Hunter CBE September 1989 July 1992
Professor D. Kavanagh August 1991 July 1995
Mr. H. Liesner December 1989 July 1992
Professor S. J. Nickell August 1990 July 1994
Mr. G. T. Pepper December 1989 July 1993
Professor D. K. Stout March 1989 July 1992
Mrs. M. Tuck CBE August 1990 July 1994
Professor P. Warr September 1989 July 1992

Natural Environment Research Council
Members Date of original appointment Date term of office ends
Professor J. L. Knill (Chairman) FEng October 1988 September 1993
Dr. P. J. Bunyan July 1991 1
Professor W. G. Chaloner FRS August 1991 July 1994
Lord Chorley August 1988 July 1994
Dr. R. F. Coleman CB June 1987 1
Professor C. D. Curtis August 1990 July 1993
Dr. W. D. Evans December 1989 1
Dr. D. J. Fisk September 1987 1
Dr. I. J. Graham-Bryce August 1989 July 1992
Professor J. S. Gray August 1986 July 1992
Professor M. P. Hassell FRS August 1991 July 1994
Professor B. J. Hoskins FRS August 1988 July 1994
Professor P. S. Liss August 1990 July 1993
Professor J. G. Ramsay FRS August 1989 July 1992
Professor D. A. Ritchie August 1990 July 1993
Mr. D. G. M. Roberts CBE August 1987 July 1993
Dr. O. Rogne August 1990 July 1993
Professor J. I. Sprent August 1991 July 1994
Professor S. A. Thorpe FRS August 1991 July 1994
Professor D. Wood August 1987 July 1993

Agricultural and Food Research Council
Members Date of original appointment Date term of office ends
Sir Alistair Grant (Chairman) September 1990 August 1995
Professor T. L. Blundell FRS January 1991 December 1995
Dr. P. J. Bunyan January 1990 1
Professor E. C. D. Cocking FRS August 1990 July 1994
Professor J. R. Coggins August 1991 July 1995
Professor J. M. M. Cunningham CBE April 1987 May 1993
Sir Sam Edwards FRS August 1990 July 1994
Dr. D. A. Evans October 1989 July 1992
Mr. D. F. R. George October 1989 July 1992
Mr. B. Gill August 1991 July 1995
Mr. L. P. Hamilton CB May 1984 1
Professor R. M. Hicks August 1991 July 1995
Professor G. Horn FRS August 1991 July 1995
Roger Knapman MP January 1991 July 1994
Professor J. R. Krebs FRS November 1988 July 1995
Professor C. J. Leaver August 1990 July 1994
Professor T. A. Mansfield FRS October 1989 July 1992
Mr. J. L. C. Provan August 1990 July 1994
Mr. G. T. Pryce June 1986 July 1994
Dr. D. W. F. Shannon September 1986 1
Professor W. V. Shaw August 1990 July 1994

Advisory Board for the Research Councils
Members Date of original appointment Date terms of office ends
Professor Sir David Phillips FRS (chairman) January 1983 March 1993
Professor Sir Eric Ash CBE FRS FEng January 1989 March 1992
Professor T. Blundell FRS2 January 1991 September 1995
Dr. A. S. Ganguly May 1991 March 1994
Professor R. L. Gardner FRS April 1990 March 1992
Professor M. Hart FRS April 1990 March 1993
Professor J. L. Knill2 FEng October 1988 September 1993
Sir Mark Richmond FRS2 October 1990 September 1995
Professor H. J. Newby2 October 1988 September 1992
Dr. D. A. Rees FRS2 October 1987
Professor I. A. Shanks April 1990 March 1993
1 Not more than four members of the Medical Research Council, Natural Environment Research Council and Science and Engineering Research Council are appointed by the Secretary of State for Education and Science on the nomination of such Ministers of the Government as the Secretary of State shall determine. Up to four members of the Agriculture and Food Research Council are appointed by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and up to two members by the Secretary of State for Scotland. With the exception of the Science and Engineering Research Council, in the case of members who are officials of Government Departments their length of office is not specified.
2 Ex-officio members.

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