HC Deb 26 June 1968 vol 767 cc95-7W
Mr. Marks

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he has yet reappointed the Public Schools Commission to consider day, independent and direct grant schools.

Mr. Edward Short

I announced in April the appointment of Professor D. V. Donnison as Chairman of the Commission. Lord Annan has since accepted my invitation to be Vice-Chairman, and the full list of members is as follows:

✶Professor D. V. Donnison, Chairman, Professor of Social Administration, London School of Economics.

✶Lord Annan, Vice-Chairman, Provost of University College, London.

Mr. C. R. Allison, Former Headmaster, Brentwood School.

✶Dr. Kathleen Bliss, Lecturer in Religious Studies, University of Sussex.

✶Dr. T. E. Faulkner, Senior Lecturer in Statistics, University of Dundee.

Mr. Mark Arnold-Forster, Senior Leader Writer, The Guardian.

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

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

Alderman F. H. Hutty, J.P., Company Director, Past President, Association of Education Committees.

✶Dr. H. G. Judge, Principal, Banbury School.

Mr. R. M. Marsh, County Education Officer, Hampshire County Council.

Mr. B. H. McGowan, Headmaster, Solihull School.

Reverend Mother Angela Mary Reidy, Prioress, Ursuline Convent, Wimbledon.

Councillor T. Taylor, J.P., Councillor, Blackburn County Borough, Former Chairman Education Committee.

Mr. Lewis E. Waddilove, Director, Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust.

Miss Jean Wilks, Headmistress, King Edward VI High School for Girls, Birmingham.

✶Professor Bernard Williams, Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

The Very Reverend R. W. Woods, Dean of Windsor.

Mr. R. W. Young, Headmaster, George Watson's College, Edinburgh.

Secretary:

Mr. D. Neylan (Department of Education and Science).

✶Former member of Commission

Dr. Faulkner will be Chairman and Mr. Young Vice-Chairman of a Sub-Committee of the Commission, nominated by the Secretary of State for Scotland, which will be responsible to the Commission for framing recommendations on the Scottish grant-aided schools.

Other members of the Sub-Committee are as follows:

Mr. J. M. Gardner, Headmaster, Glenwood Secondary School, Glasgow.

Mr. T. Henderson, Director of Education, Midlothian.

Mr. F. McCormick, Solicitor, Glasgow.

Dr. A. E. Thompson, Lecturer in Political Economy, University of Edinburgh.

Secretary:

Mr. J. W. Sinclair (Scottish Education Department).