HC Deb 13 December 1965 vol 722 cc221-2W
Mr. Orbach

asked the Minister of Transport if he will state the names of the members and the terms of reference of the Advisory Council on Road Research.

Mr. Tom Fraser

The information is as follows:

Membership of Advisory Council on Road Research

Chairman

Dr. F. E. Jones, M.B.E., B.Sc., Ph.D., M.I.E.E., F.R.Ae.S., Director, Mullard Ltd.

Deputy Chairman

Professor W. Fisher Cassie, Ph.D., F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.Struct.E., M.Inst.H.E., A.M.T.P.I. Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Members

  • Mr. J. Armour, A.M.I.C.E., A.M.I.Mun.E., A.M.T.P.I. City Engineer, Glasgow.
  • Dr. J. P. Bull, M.D., Director of the Medical Research Council's Industrial Injuries and Burns Research Unit, Birmingham Accident Hospital.
  • Dr. A. R. Collins, M.B.E., D.Sc., Ph.D., M.I.C.E., M.I.Struct.E., Technical Director, Cement and Concrete Association. Director-Designate, Civil Engineering Research Association.
  • Sir Edward Dodd. H.M. Chief Inspector of Constabulary for England and Wales.
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  • Professor G. C. Drew, M.A. Professor of Psychology, University College London.
  • Mr. A. C. Durie. Director-General, the Automobile Association.
  • Mr. S. H. Grylls, M.A., M.I.Mech.E., M.S.I.I., M.S.A.E. Chief Engineer, Rolls Royce, Ltd.
  • Mr. W. G. Harris, C.B., M.A., M.I.C.E., Director-General of Highways, Ministry of Transport.
  • Mr. M. Holmes, Chairman, London Transport Board.
  • Mr. O. A. Kerensky, C.B.E., M.I.C.E. M.I.Struct.E., M.Inst.W., M.Inst.H.E. Consulting Engineer, Messrs. Freeman, Fox & Partners.
  • Mr. M. Law, M.B.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.Mun.E., M.Inst. H.E. Director, Federation of Coated Macadam Industries.
  • Col. S. M. Lovell, O.B.E., E.R.D., T.D., M.I.C.E., A.M.T.P.I., A.M.I.Mun.E. County Surveyor, West Riding of York-shire.
  • Mr. D. J. Lyons, B.Sc., F.R.Ae.S., Hon.M.Inst.H.E. Director of Road Research Laboratory.
  • Mr. W. MacGregor, D.Sc., M.I.C.E., Director, George Wimpey & Co., Ltd.
  • Mr. J. S. McNeil, B.Sc., M.I.C.E., M.I.Mun.E., M.Inst.H.E. Chief Road Engineer, Scottish Development Department.
  • Mr. A. A. Shenfield, B.A., B.Sc.(Econ.), M.(Com.), Director (Economic), Confederation of British Industries.
  • Mr. E. C. Williams, M.Sc., Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Transport.
  • Mr. L. Hugh Wilson, O.B.E., A.R.I.B.A., A.M.T.P.I., Technical Adviser on Urban. Development, Ministry of Housing and Local Government.

There is one more appointment to be made.

The Council's terms of reference are:—

  1. (a) To advise the Minister of Transport and, as appropriate, the Secretaries of State for Scotland and for Wales, upon the orientation and scope of research on roads and road traffic, including the design, construction and maintenance of the road system, traffic engineering, road safety and the interaction of the technical problems with economics.
  2. (b) To submit reports from time to time.

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