§ 56. Mr. Cooperasked the Minister of Education if he will make a statement about the Chairmanship of the National Advisory Council on Education for Industry and Commerce.
§ Mr. VosperLieutenant-General Sir Ronald Weeks, who has given distinguished service as Chairman of the Council since it was established in 1948, has said that he would now like to retire. Sir Harry Pilkington has accepted my right hon. Friend's invitation to succeed him, and his appointment will take effect from 1st July.