§ Sir G. Willsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will state the membership of the Boundary Commissions for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland constituted under the House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Acts 1949 and 1958.
§ Mr. BrookeMr. Speaker is the Chairman of each of the four Commissions. The other members of the Commissions now are:
Commission for England Appointed by The Honourable Mr. Justice Thesiger, M.B.E. (Deputy Chairman) The Lord Chancellor Mr. C. Erskine W. Simes, Q.C. The Secretary of State for the Home Department Sir Harold Banwell The Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs 93W
Commission for Scotland The Honourable Lord Kilbrandon (Deputy Chairman) The Lord President of the Court of Session Sir Robert Nimmo Professor A. D. Campbell The Secretary of State for Scotland
Commission for Wales The Honourable Mr. Justice Lloyd-Jones (Deputy-Chairman) The Lord Chancellor Sir Gwilym Williams The Secretary of State for the Home Department Colonel J. L. Corbett-Winder, O.B.E., M.C. The Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs
Commission for Northern Ireland Mr. Justice McVeigh (Deputy Chairman) The Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland Mr. W. N. McWilliam, C.B. The Secretary of State for the Home Department Mr. J. McMullan, I.S.O. The above appointments have effect until 31st December, 1965.
The Registrar General for England and Wales and the Director General of Ordnance Survey are assessors to the Commissions for England and Wales; the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Scotland and the Director General of Ordnance Survey are assessors to the Commission for Scotland; and the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Northern Ireland and the Commissioner of Valuation for Northern Ireland are assessors to the Commission for Northern Ireland.