HC Deb 23 June 1966 vol 730 cc126-8W
Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will seek statutory powers to appoint university chancellors himself.

Mr. Goronwy Roberts

No.

Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the names and titles of the chancellors of all universities.

Mr. Goronwy Roberts

Yes.

Following is the information:

CHANCELLORS OF UNIVERSITIES IN GREAT BRITAIN

University of Aston in Birmingham—The Lord Nelson of Stafford, Bt., MA.

University of Birmingham—The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Avon, K.G., M.C.

University of Bristol—His Grace the Duke of Beaufort, K.G., P.C., G.C.V.O. University of Cambridge—Marshal of the Royal Air Force the Rt. Hon. The Lord Tedder, G.C.B., Hon. LL.D.

*City University—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor of the City of London

University of Durham—The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Scarbrough, K.G., G.C.S.L, G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O.

University of East Anglia—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Franks of Headington, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., C.B.E.

*University of Essex—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Butler of Saffron Walden, C.H., M.A.

University of Exeter—The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, G.C.V.O., C.B.E., Hon. LL.D.

University of Hull—The Rt. Hon. Lord Middleton. K.G., M.C.

University of Keele—H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, C.I., G.C.V.O., D.Litt.

University of Kent—H.R.H. The Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent

University of Lanchester—H.R.H. Princess Alexandra

University of Leeds—H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent

University of Leicester—The Rt. Hon. Lord Adrian. O.M.

University of Liverpool—The Most Hon. The Marquess of Salisbury, K.G., J.P.

University of London—H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

*Loughborough University of Technology— Sir Harry Pilkington, Kt.

University of Manchester—His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, P.C., M.C.

University of Newcastle—His Grace the Duke of Northumberland, K.G., T.D., D.C.L.

University of Nottingham—His Grace the Duke of Portland, K.G., Hon. LL.D.

University of Oxford—The Rt. Hon. M. H. Macmillan, F.R.S.

University of Reading—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Bridges, K.G., G.C.B., G.C.V.O., M.C.

University of Sheffield—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Butler of Saffron Walden, C.H., M.A.

University of Southampton—The Lord Murray of Newhaven, K.C.B.

*University of Sussex—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Shawcross, Q.C.

*University of Warwick—The Rt. Hon. The Viscount Radcliffe, G.B.E.

University of York—The Earl of Harewood, M.A.

University of Wales—H.R.H. The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., K.T., G.M.B.E.

*University of Aberdeen—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Polwarth, T.D.

University of Edinburgh—H.R.H. The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., K.T., G.M.BE.

Heriot-Watt University—The Rt. Hon. Sir Alec Douglas-Home, K.T., D.L.

University of St. Andrews—His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K.T., G.C.V.O., A.F.C., LL.D.

University of Glasgow—The Rt. Hon. Lord Boyd Orr of Brechin, D.S.O., M.C, F.R.S., LL.D.

University of Strathclyde—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Todd, M.A.

* In these cases the person named has been designated as Chancellor but not yet installed.

CHANCELLORS DESIGNATE OF COLLEGES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY WHICH HAVE NOT YET BEEN GRANTED CHARTERS AS UNIVERSITIES

Battersea College of Technology—The Rt. Hon. The Lord Robens of Woldingham

Bradford Institute of Technology—The Rt. Hon. Harold Wilson, O.B.E., M.P.

Bristol College of Science and Technology—The Lord Hinton of Bankside, K.B.E., Kt., F.R.S.

Brunei College—The Earl of Halsbury

Royal College of Advanced Technology, Salford—H.R.H. The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. K.G., K.T., G.M.B.E.