§ Mr. MealeTo ask the Secretary of State for Education (1) if he will list the names of all individuals who are or were members of the House of Lords who since 1979 have been appointed to any quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations, excluding appointments as justices of the peace, giving in each case the title of the post, any salary payable and the duration of the appointment;
(2) if he will list the names of all former hon. Members who since 1979 have been appointed to quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations, excluding appointments as justices of the peace, giving in each case the title of the post, any salary payable and the duration of the appointment;
(3) if he will list the names of all former British representative members in the European Parliament who since 1979 have been appointed to quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations, excluding appointments as justices of the peace, giving in each case the title of the post, any salary payable and the duration of the appointment.
§ Mr. BoswellInformation is given relating to members of the House of Lords and former hon. Members appointed to our public bodies since 1988.
No current United Kingdom Member of the European Parliament has been appointed to any of our public bodies.
Information concerning membership of our public bodies dating back to 1979 could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
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Name of NDPB and peer Post Remuneration Duration of appointment Council for National Academic Awards Baroness MacFarlane Member — 4.5 years Lord Pearson Member — 2 years National Council for Educational Technology Lady Parkes Chairman — 3 years1 School Examinations and Assessment Council Lord Griffiths Chairman £275 per day2 2 years Lord Skidelsky Member — 3 years1 University Commissioners Lord Butterworth Member £246 per day2 5 years Universities Funding Council Lord Chilver Chairman £14,000 per annum2 3 years Visiting Committee of the Cranfield Institute of Technology Lord Lewis Chairman — 10 years 1 Served 1 year. 2 Part-time.
Name of NDPB and former hon. Member Post Remuneration Duration of appointment Further Education Funding Council Mr. N. Bennett Member £4,000 per annum1 3 years Higher Education Funding Council Mr. M. Fallon Member £4,000 per annum1 3 years Honorarium.