HC Deb 30 May 1968 vol 765 cc254-6W
Mr. Ronald Bell

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what are the names of the members of the Race Relations Board and of the local conciliation committees appointed under the Race Relations Act, 1965; and if he will state the total payment from public funds by way of remuneration and expenses, respectively, to the Board and give the corresponding figures for the committees taken all together.

Mr. Ennals

The members of the Race Relations Board are:

Mr. Mark Bonham Carter (Chairman), Sir Learie Constantine, M.B.E. and Alderman B. S. Langton, C.B.E., J.P.

Members of local conciliation committees are: Greater London

  • Mr. Peter Pain, Q.C. (Chairman).
  • Mr. Peter Calvocoressi (Deputy Chairman).
  • Lady Cohen, J.P.
  • Mr. Frank Bailey.
  • Mr. Tom Connelly.
  • Mr. G. S. Powar.
  • Mr. M. Farooq.
  • Rev. David Mason.

North West

  • Mr. Neil G. C. Pearson (Chairman).
  • Professor Harry Street (Deputy Chairman).
  • Miss W. Blackburn.
  • Dr. S. S. Chatterjee.
  • Mr. Louis King, J.P.
  • Mrs. Betty Luckham.
  • Mr. A. G. Rose.

West Midlands

  • Mr. Oscar Hahn (Chairman).
  • Mr. Nigel T. Cook (Deputy Chairman).
  • Mr. L. Adams.
  • Dr. Farrukh Hashmi.
  • Mrs. Joan King-Farlow.
  • Mr. M. P. Ryan.
  • Mr. Derief Taylor.
  • Mrs. Margaret Whincup, J.P.
  • Mrs. C. Brown.
  • Mrs. O. S. Parmar.

Yorkshire (East and West Ridings)

  • Professor Roy Marshall, C.B.E., J.P. (Chairman).
  • Mr. Eric Butterworth (Deputy Chairman), Councillor Lewis Corina.

1965–66 1966–67 1967–68
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Board members' fees 160 13 0 4,025 14 0 6,447 0 11
Staff salaries, wages, etc 1,498 10 9 13,650 6 3 28,987 17 6
General administrative, etc, expenses of the Board 12 5 0 3,038 14 7 10,582 18 3
General administrative etc, expenses of conciliation committees 122 3 11 815 2 0
Totals 1,671 8 9 20,836 18 9 46,833 2 0

Mr. Luard

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is his estimate of the number of relatives of immigrants already in the United Kingdom who are qualified to enter this country, but have not yet done so.

Mr. Callaghan

I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave to a Question by the hon. Member for Oswestry (Mr. Biffen) on !6th May.—[Vol. 764, c. 1377–8.]

  • Mrs. Kathleen I. Hinchcliffe.
  • Mr. Bernard Lyons, C.B.E.. J.P.
  • Miss Alice Pickles, J.P.
  • Miss M. E. Pinnell
  • Mr. M. U. Rahman.

East Midlands

  • Mr. C. Forsyth, C.B.E., J.P. (Chairman).
  • Mr. G. Bromley, J.P. (Deputy Chairman).
  • Mr. Glyndwr John.
  • Miss M. F. Robertson.
  • Mr. C. E. B. Robinson.
  • Lt Col. G. A. Wharton, M.B.E., T.D., D.L.
  • Mr. Mohammed Ajeeb.

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

  • The Hon. Alastair Buchan, C.B.E. (Chairman).
  • Mrs. Peggy Solomon, J.P. (Deputy Chairman).
  • Mr. David John Buckle, J.P.
  • Dr. Angus Smith Roy.
  • Mrs. Sylvia Denman.
  • Mr. Tarsem Lal Arora.
  • Alderman Roland P. Clarke, C.B.E., M.A., B.C.L.

Scotland

  • The Rev. Maxwell Magee (Chairman)
  • Mrs. Catherine M. Carmichael (Deputy Chairman).
  • Mr. Yaqub Ali.
  • Mr. James M. Craigen.
  • Mr. James M. Farrell.
  • Dr. Jack E. Miller, J.P.

Wales

  • Dr. C. W. L. Bevan, C.B.E. (Chairman).
  • Dr. Hilda Cohen, J.P. (Deputy Chairman).
  • Councillor Manuel Delgado.
  • Mr. Thomas Roberts, J.P.
  • Mr. Kenneth Griffin.

Following are the amounts paid from public funds in respect of the expenses of the Board and conciliation committees in the last three financial years: