HC Deb 27 November 1930 vol 245 cc1537-8W
Captain BALFOUR

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air the names of the members of the committee recently set up to inquire into the question of granting certificates of airworthiness to civil aircraft, when this committee first met, and how frequently meetings have since taken place?

Mr. MONTAGUE

The committee consists of the following members:

Representing the Air Ministry:

Air Commodore F. V. Holt, C.M.G., D.S.O. (Chairman).

Lieut.-Colonel H.W. S. Outram, C.B.E.

Mr. R. L Megarry, O.B.E.

Mr. W. W. Burkett, M.C.

Representing the Society of British Aircraft Constructors:

Mr. F. Handley Page, C.B.E.

Sir Robert McLean.

Mr. R. A. Bruce.

Mr. C. C. Walker.

Representing Imperial Airways, Ltd:

Mr. G. E. Woods Humphery.

Representing the British Aviation Insurance Group:

Captain A. G. Lamplugh.

Secretary: Mr. H. B. Howard, Air Ministry.

The first meeting of the committee was postponed to enable the Society of British Aircraft Constructors to prepare a memorandum; this was received a few days ago and a meeting will be held at the earliest opportunity.