HC Deb 25 March 1965 vol 709 cc142-3W
Mr. Chapman

asked the Minister of Land and Natural Resources if he will make a statement on the review of natural resources.

Mr. Willey

In association with my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales I am appointing a Committee to advise on problems associated with the availability and use of natural resources in Great Britain. I am glad to announce that Sir Dudley Stamp, C.B.E., has agreed to serve as Chairman and the following as members:

  • Professor J. N. Black—University of Edinburgh.
  • A. A. L. Caesar—St. Catharine's College, University of Cambridge.
  • Professor W. Ellison—University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.
  • Professor Neville George—University of Glasgow.
  • Professor F. K. Hare—King's College, University of London.
  • Lord Llewelyn-Davies—University College, University of London.
  • Professor O. R. McGregor—Bedford College, University of London.
  • Professor G. P. Wibberley—Wye College, University of London.
  • Professor B. R. Williams—University of Manchester.

With the agreement of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Education and Science the new Committee will take over and continue the work of the Natural Resources (Technical) Committee, by agreement with the Chairman, Sir Solly Zuckerman.