HC Deb 17 February 1966 vol 724 cc285-6W
72. Mr. Park

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science, when he will announce the names of the members of the Public Schools Commission.

Mr. Crosland

The Chairman, Sir John Newsom, has already been appointed. I can now inform the House that Professor David Donnison, Professor of Social Administration at the London School of Economics, has accepted my invitation to serve as Vice-Chairman. Thirteen members have also accepted invitations to serve on the Commission.

In addition I intend to invite an industrialist to become a member. I hope to announce his name soon.

The following is the list of members:

Dame Kitty Anderson, former Headmistress, North London Collegiate School.

Lord Annan, Provost of King's College, Cambridge.

Dr. Kathleen Bliss, General Secretary, Church of England Board of Education.

Mr. Nigel Cook, Chairman, City of Birmingham Education Committee.

Mr. J. C. Dancy, Master, Marlborough College.

Dr. T. E. Faulkner, Convener, City of Dundee Education Committee.

Dame Anne Godwin, former General Secretary, Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union.

Mr. W. S. Hill, Headmaster, Myers Grove Comprehensive School, Sheffield.

Mr. T. E. B. Howarth. High Master, St. Paul's School.

Dr. H. G. Judge, Headmaster, Banbury Grammar School.

Mr. G. H. Metcalfe, Director of Education, Durham County Council.

Mr. John Vaizey, Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford.

Professor Bernard Williams, Professor of Philosophy, Bedford College.

The Secretary of the Commission will be Mr. G. F. Cockerill, Department of Education and Science.