§ Mr. MudieTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list the members and dates of membership of the Renewable Energy Advisory Committee and of each committee established by the Renewable Energy Advisory Committee on each major technology.
§ Mr. EggarThe list of members and dates of membership of the Renewable Energy Advisory Committee is as follows:
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Renewable Energy Advisory Committee Member Oraganisation Joined committee Dr. C. Hicks (Chair) DTI March 1994 Dr. A. Wheldon Reading University January 1992 Mr. A. Tweedale Energy Supplies Ltd. January 1985 Mr. G. Leach Independent consultant January 1985 Mr. G. Walker EPSRC January 1985 Mr. I. Mitchell Countryside Commission March 1994 Mr. R. Morris Portlea Ltd. August 1989 Mr. P. White NORWEB August 1989
Member Organisation Joined committee Mr. G. Bevan DTI December 1985 Mr. J. Penman DoE June 1991 Mr. R. Penn DTI October 1991 Mr. R. Meir DTI November 1986 Mr. A. Hyde DTI March 1994 Dr. K. Brown ETSU April 1993 Ms C. Gray (Observer) OST September 1993 Mr. A. Brown (Observer) ETSU December 1993 The REAC has not established any committees on major technologies. There are, however, currently three advisory committees which provide advice to the Energy Technology Support Unit on the development and formulation of the Government's wind energy, solar energy and biofuels programmes. Details of membership and dates of membership of these three committees are as follows:
Wind Energy Advisory Committee Member Oraganisation Joined committee Dr. A. Brown (Chair) ETSU December 1993 Dr. J. Halliday EPSRC December 1992 Dr. A. Shuttleworth Scottish Power August 1993 Mr. A. S. Kennedy North of Scotland Hydro-Electric January 1991 Professor M. Lowson Bristol University 1979 Mr. D. Milborrow Independent consultant September 1984 Professor Wootton City University October 1993 Mr. M. Trinick Bond Pearce Solicitors October 1993 Dr. R. R. Wilson James Howden and Co. Ltd. July 1983 Mr. P. Simpson Wind Energy Group Ltd. December 1990 Mr. G. Swarbrick South Western Electricity plc June 1991 Dr. J. Halliday EPSRC December 1992 Mr. R. Meir DTI 1986 Mr. D. I. Page ETSU 1983 Miss Y. Rizzi DoE February 1993
Solar Energy Advisory Committee Member Oraganisation Joined committee Dr. K. Brown (Chair) ETSU May 1993 Professor P. O'Sullivan Bartlett School of Architecture October 1983 Dr. J. Wiltshire Newcastle University June 1984 Mr. G. Oldham Independent consultant March 1991 Mr. B. Heppel Independent consultant March 1989 Professor R. Hill University of Northumbria November 1993 Professor B. Brinkworth University of Wales November 1993 Dr. V. Crisp BRE September 1991 Mr. A. Field DoE November 1991 Mr. R. Meir DTI December 1986 Dr. A. J. Cole ETSU May 1991 Mr. J. Newman DTI November 1991 Dr. D. Vincent DoE January 1987 298W
Biofuels Advisory Committee Member Organisation Joined committee Dr. A. Brown (Chair) ETSU July 1986 Dr. A. V. Bridgewater Aston University July 1986 Mr. P. F. Hufton NEI International Combustion Ltd. December 1990 Mr. Burdekin Forestry Commission March 1990 Mr. M. Jones North London Wastes Authority November 1989 Mr. H. D. T. Moss Shanks & McEwan March 1990 Professor G. Noone Severn Trent Water December 1992 Mr. D. Thirkell Independent July 1992 Professor D. Hall University of London December 1993 Mr. R. Boon Shell Petroleum December 1993 Mr. K. Reilly Associated Energy projects plc July 1993 Mr. L. Parry United Kingdom Waste Management July 1993
Member Oraganisation Joined committe Dr. K. Richards ETSU June 1993 Dr. M. Dwyer MAFF July 1992 Dr. P. Hinchcliff DoE May 1992 Mr. R. Kettle DTI September 1991 Mr. R. Meir DTI December 1986 Mr. S. Norgrove DTI July 1992 Mr. E. Winiarski EPSRC December 1992 Key: DTI—Department of Trade and Industry.
DoE—Department of the Environment.
MAFF—Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
ETSU—Energy Technology Support Unit.
EPSRC—Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
BRE—Building Research Establishment.
OST—Cabinet Office; Office of Science and Technology.