HC Deb 22 January 1969 vol 776 cc131-3W
Captain Kerby

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what expenses have been claimed from public funds during the last four years by those trustees of the Imperial War Museum who are appointed by British Government Departments, excluding the Royal President and the one ex-officio member; and if he will list the sums claimed by individual members.

Miss Jennie Lee

The only expenses claimed in the calendar years 1965–68 have been for travelling to meetings and for subsistence. The total amount paid to trustees appointed by Government Departments was £333 2s. 10d. The following are the amounts paid to individual trustees, some of whom served for only part of the period:

£ s d
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Algernon Willis. G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O. 31 7 6
Admiral Sir Deric Holland-Martin G.C.B., D.S.O., D.S.C. 105 7 0
Sir Arthur Hutchinson, K.B.E., C.B., C.V.O. 4 9 0
Lt.-General Sir Ian Jacob, G.B.E., C.B., D.L., J.P. 33 16 3
Lt.-Commander P. K. Kemp, O.B.E., R.N. (Retd.) 1 10 4
Major General R. F. Johnstone, C.B., C.B.E. 45 2 7
Sir George Seel, K.C.M.G. 10 17 9
Mr. R. J. Stopford 95 4 2
Mr. James Quinn 5 8 4

Captain Kerby

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the British Government Departments which are responsible for the appointments of the British members of the Imperial War Museum Board of Trustees, excluding the Royal President and the one ex-officio member; and if he will give the date of each appointment, as well as the name of the trustee in question.

Miss Jennie Lee

The appointments to the Board of Trustees of the Imperial War Museum made by British Government Departments and the date of appointment are as follows:—

Treasury
Admiral Sir Deric Holland-Martin, G.C.B., D.S.O., D.S.C., (Chairman) 1966
Mr. Peter G. Masefield 1964
Sir John Wheeler-Bennett, K.C.V.O. C.M.G., O.B.E. 1961
Dame Felicity Peake, D.B.E., J.P. 1963
Air Chief Marshal Sir George Mills, G.C.B., D.F.C. 1963
Mr. T. E. B. Howarth, M.C. 1964
Lt.-General Sir Ian Jacob, G.B.E., C.B., D.L., J.P. 1966
Professor M. E. Howard, M.C. 1967
Mr. Frederick J. P. Gore, A.R.A. 1967
Ministry of Defence (Navy)
Rear-Admiral Sir P. N. Buckley, C.B., D.S.O. 1969
Ministry of Defence (Army)
Major-General R. F. Johnstone, C.B., C.B.E. 1959

Ministry of Defence (Air)
Mr. B. Humphreys-Davies 1968
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
General Sir Geoffry Scoones, K.C.B., K.B.E., C.S.I., D.S.O., M.C. 1957
Sir Colin Thornley. K.C.M.G., C.V.O. 1968
Department of Education and Science
Sir David Follett 1958
Ministry of Public Building and Works
Mr. James Quinn 1968

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