HC Deb 05 June 1935 vol 302 cc1883-4W

I hereby appoint:—

The Right Honourable J. C. C. Davidson, C.H., C.B., M.P.

Brigadier D. F. Anderson, C.M.G., D.S.O., War Office.

Mr. C. B. Collins, Air Ministry.

Mr. R. N. Duke, D.S.O., M.C., Scottish Office.

Mr. H. W. S. Francis, O.B.E., Ministry of Health.

Mr. H. G. Richardson, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Mr. W. R. L. Trickett, O.B.E., H.M. Treasury,

to be a Committee

  1. (a) to consider what measures are necessary to accelerate the revision of the Ordnance Survey maps in order to bring them up to date and thereafter to maintain them at a high level of accuracy, while providing for such other public services as are undertaken by the Ordnance Survey Department;
  2. (b) to consider what immediate steps are possible in the meantime to revise Ordnance Survey maps to the extent necessary for the purpose of town and country planning schemes;
  3. (c) to review the scales and styles of Ordnance Survey maps placed on sale to the public and to recommend whether any changes are desirable; and
  4. (d) to review the conditions upon which the reproduction of Ordnance Survey maps is permitted

I appoint Mr. Davidson to be Chairman, and Mr. C. F. Colbeck, of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, and Lieutenant M. 0. Collins, R.E., of the Ordnance Survey, to he Joint Secretaries of the Committee.

(Sgd.) WALTER E. ELLIOT,

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.

28th May, 1935.

NOTE.—Inquiries should be addressed to the Secretary of the Committee at the Offices of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 10, Whitehall Place, London, S.W.1.