HC Deb 06 July 1943 vol 390 c1958W
Captain Crowder

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of War Transport the names of the Regional Transport Commissioners in Great Britain; and how many are part time or full time officials?

Mr. Noel Baker

The Regional Transport Commissioners in Great Britain are:

Region and Name

Northern: Sir John Maxwell, C.M.G.

North Eastern: F. S. Eastwood, Esq.

North Midland: J. H. Stirk, Esq., M.Inst.T., J. P.

Eastern: Sir Alfred Faulkner, C.B., C.B.E.

London: Gleeson E. Robinson, Esq., M.C.,. LI.B.

Southern: Sir Henry Piggott, C.B., C.B.E.

South-Western: Sir Alfred Robinson, K.B.E., C.B., M.Inst.T.

Wales: H. Trevor Morgan, Esq., M.C., K.C., J.P.

Midland: Sir Arnold Musto, C.I.E., M.Inst.C.E.

North-Western: Sir William Chamberlain, M.Inst.T.

Scotland: Archibald Henderson, Esq.

South-Eastern: Lieut.-Colonel F. Gordon Tucker, O.B.E., T.D.

All these are full time appointments; but for the time being the Regional Transport Commissioner for the Eastern Region continues to act, in addition, as director of alternative motor fuels.