HC Deb 06 December 1955 vol 547 c30W
59. Mr. Fernyhough

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how many members of new town corporations serve on more than one corporation; and if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the names of such members and the corporations of which they are members.

Mr. Sandys

The Answer to the first part of the Question is "Two" and to the second part "Yes." Persons serving on the corporations of more than one new town are:

Name of Member Appointments
Mr. C. S. Robinson Chairman of Aycliffe Development Corporation and member of Peterlee Development Corporation.
Mr. C. D. Pilcher Member of Hemel Hempstead and Bracknell Development Corporations.

NOTE: The New Towns of Welwyn and Hatfield are administered jointly and have since their inception had a common membership.

63. Mr. Blyton

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government at what stage it is proposed to transfer the functions of the development corporations of new towns to local authority administration.

Mr. Sandys

I have no statement to make at present on this subject.

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