HC Deb 14 July 1938 vol 338 c1536W
Mr. Perkins

asked the Secretary of State for Air whether he will state the precise dates of the appointment to the board of Imperial Airways, Limited, of the Government directors at the time of the Cadman Report?

Captain Balfour

The dates of appointment of the two Government directors on the board of Imperial Airways at the time when the Cadman Committee report was issued are as follows:

  • Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John M. Salmond, 22nd May, 1933, and
  • Sir Francis L. Joseph, 17th July, 1937.