HC Deb 18 July 1966 vol 732 cc14-6W
Mr. Armstrong

asked the Minister of Labour what progress has been made with the establishment of the Cotton and Allied Textiles Industry Training Board.

Mrs. Shirley Williams

My right hon. Friend has today laid an Order establishing this Board to take effect from 20th July. The following have accepted an invitation to become members of the Board:

COTTON AND ALLIED TEXTILES INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

Membership of the Board

Chairman:

Mr. F. Rostron, M.B.E., M.I.E.E., Chairman of the Cotton Board, Royal Exchange, Manchester 2.

Employer Members:

  • Mr. D. Brunnschweiler, M.Sc.Tech., F.T.I., C.Eng., A.M.I. Prod. E., Director and Deputy Chief Executive, Viyella International Ltd., Viyella I-louse, Savile Row, London, W.1.
  • Mr C. Henniker-Heaton, C.B.E., F.I.L., Director, British Spinners' and Doublers' Association, 5th Floor, Royal Exchange, Manchester, 2.
  • Mr. G. S. Marr, British Cotton and Wool Dyers Association Ltd., 469 Walshaw, Bury, Lancs.
  • Mr. T. Normanton, Vice Chairman, U.K. Textile Manufacturers' Association, and Joint Managing Director, the Normanton Group of Companies, 42 Barton Arcade, Deansgate, Manchester 3.
  • Mr. W. Reeves, Chairman and Managing Director, Sir Thomas and Arthur Wardle Ltd., Churnet Works, Leek, Staffs.
  • Mr. G. A. Samuel, Director, Courtaulds Ltd., Northern Textile Division, Blackfriars House, Parsonage, Manchester 3.
  • Mr. G. E. Whiteley, Manager, Design and Development Division, Narrow Fabrics, Clutsom and Kemp Ltd., Highfields, Coalville, Leicestershire.

Employee Members:

  • Councillor T. Ashe, J.P., Amalgamated Textile Warehousemen Derby Chamber, 6 The Rock, Bury, Lancs.
  • Mr. J. King, J.P., General Secretary, National Association of Card, Blowing, and Ring Room Operatives, 81 Fountain Street, Manchester 2.
  • Mr. W. N. Lee, J.P., General Secretary, Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners and Twiners, 115 Newton Street, Manchester 1.
  • Mr. H. Lisle, J.P., Secretary, Trade Union Side of the J.I.O for the Silk Industry, Foxlowe, Market Place, Leek, Staffs.
  • Mr. F. Nelson, National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers, 19 Wood Street, Bolton, Lancs.
  • Mr. A. Woods, Trade Union Side of the J.I.C., for Narrow Fabrics, 542 Wood-borough Road, Nottingham.
  • Mr. L. T. Wright, C.B.E., General Secretary, Amalgamated Weavers Association, Chronicle Buildings, 74 Corporation Street, Manchester 4.

Educational Members:

  • Mr. J. E. Horrocks, A.T.I., Paisley College of Technology, Paisley, Renfrewshire.
  • Mr. P. Lord, B.Sc., M.Ed., Chief Education Officer, P.O. Box 61, County Hall, Preston, Lancs.
  • Mr. A. T. C. Robinson, M.Sc. (Tech.), F.T.I., Head of Textile Department, Bolton Institute of Technology, Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancs.
  • Dr. E. M. Stoddart, B.Sc.(Chem.), Ph.D., F.R.I.C., Principal, Oldham Municipal Technical College, 43 Church Road, Uppermill, near Oldham, Lancs.
  • Professor J. J. Vincent, M.Sc., M.Sc.Tech., F.T.I., Professor of Textile Technology, University of Manchester, Institute of Science and Technology, Sackville Street, Manchester 1.