HC Deb 02 May 1967 vol 746 cc45-6W
Mr. Marquand

asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs if he will now give a complete list of the appointments made to the economic planning councils following his review of the membership.

Mr. Shore

The following is the list of appointments:—

Northern Economic Planning Council

  • Mr. F. M. Osborn, F.C.I.S., F.B.S., Managing Director, Northern Rock Building Society.

East Midlands Economic Planning Council

  • Mr. A. C. Dugard, Chairman and Joint Managing Director, Cooper and Roe Ltd.
  • Professor K. C. Edwards, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.G.S., Professor of Geography, Nottingham.
  • Councillor J. T. Lewis, T.D., D.L., Member, Northampton County Borough Council.
  • Professor R. L. Meek, M.A., LL.M., Ph.D., Tyler Professor of Economics, Leicester University.

East Anglia Economic Planning Council

  • Mr. K. Beaton, J.P., Managing Director, Silent Channel Co. Ltd.

South West Economic Planning Council

  • Major P. D. Birchall, M.A., D.L., Vice-Chairman, Gloucester County Council.
  • Mr. N. R. F. Collins, Hons. Dip. Arch., A.R.I.B.A., S.P.Dip., M.T.P.I., M.I.T.Dip., County Planning Officer for Gloucestershire.
  • Professor P. Haggett, M.A. (Cantab), Professor of Urban and Regional Geography, University of Bristol.
  • Mr. R. W. Holder, Managing Director, Avimo Ltd.
  • Mr. D. R. Saunders, Director and Vice-Chairman, Westbrick Products Ltd.
  • Alderman B. Tilley, J.P., Member, Wiltshire County Council. Industrial Relations Adviser, Wiltshire Friendly Society.
  • Mr. R. F. Walker, B.Sc., Chairman and Managing Director, Walker, Crosweller and Co. Ltd.
  • Mr. G. M. Warrington, Managing Director, J. H. Shand Ltd.
  • Alderman G. Whitmarsh, M.A., F.C.A., Chairman, Devon County Council.

West Midlands Economic Planning Council

  • Mr. J. B. Cullingworth, Director, Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, Faculty of Commerce and Social Science, Birmingham University.
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  • Councillor G. E. Hill, Member, Solihull County Borough.
  • Mr. W. N. P. Jones, Clerk of the Shropshire County Council.
  • Mr. J. C. Mason, District Secretary, General and Municipal Workers Union.
  • Mr. J. H. W. Melvin, District Organisation Officer, National Association of Local Government Officers.

North West Economic Planning Council

  • Mr. T. R. Barron, Assistant General Manager, British Rail, London Midland Region.
  • Professor A. Beacham, O.B.E., M.A., Ph.D., The Edward Gonner Professor of Applied Economics, Liverpool University.
  • Mr. J. F. Eccles, Lancashire District Secretary of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers.
  • Professor A. R. Prest, Professor of Economics, Manchester University.
  • Mrs. D E. Slack, B.A., Lecturer in Economics, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.