HC Deb 07 April 1970 vol 799 cc61-2W
Mr. Bishop

asked the Secretary of State for Local Government and Regional Planning if he will make a statement about the membership of the East Midlands Economic Planning Council.

Mr. Crosland

As the period of appointment of some members expires at the end of March and there are also some vacancies, I have reviewed the membership and appointed a few new members. I am circulating a full list of the members of the council in the OFFICIAL REPORT. I am glad to take this opportunity to pay tribute to the excellent work done by those members who have served hitherto.

Following is the list:

EAST MIDLANDS ECONOMIC PLANNING COUNCIL

Chairman Sir Mark Henig, Alderman, Leicester City Council; Chairman, English Tourist Board; Director, Henig & Sons Ltd., Leicester.

Members

  • Miss A. B. Allen, Chairman and Managing Director, Simon May & Co. Ltd., Nottingham.
  • C. Adolphe, Midlands Divisional Officer, Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers, Leicester.
  • Alderman J. Anderson, C.B.E., J.P., Alderman, Derbyshire County Council.
  • Alderman K. W. Bowder, O.B.E., Alderman, Leicester City Council.
  • Alderman A. J. Bussell, Alderman, Derby County Borough Council.
  • Alderman R. W. Chadburn, J.P., Alderman, Kesteven County Council; Chairman, Mansfield Brewery Co. Ltd.
  • J. F. Coe, Transport and Distribution Manager, Stanton and Staveley Ltd. (British Steel Corporation), Nottingham.
  • I. Drummond, Clerk of the Trent River Authority.
  • A. C. Dugard, C.B.E., Chairman and Joint Managing Director, Cooper and Roe Ltd., Nottingham.
  • Profssor K. C. Edwards, C.B.E., Professor of Geography, Nottingham University.
  • Alderman E. S. Foster, Alderman, Nottingham County Borough Council; Trade Development Officer, Nottingham Cooperative Society.
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  • A. Giffen, Joint Managing Director, Weetabix Ltd., Kettering.
  • Professor S. J. Gould, Professor of Sociology, Nottingham University.
  • Alderman S. P. King, O.B.E., J.P., District Organiser, National Union of Agricultural Workers, Lincolnshire; Alderman, Kesteven County Council.
  • Councillor A. E. Lester, J.P., Member, Nottinghamshire County Council; Managing Director, Lesters (Nottingham) Ltd.
  • J. Lingeman, J.P., Commercial Manager, Ruston Bucyrus Ltd., Lincoln.
  • Alderman Col. P. H. Lloyd, C.B.E., T.D., D.L., J.P., Chairman, Leicestershire County Council; Farmer.
  • Professor R. L. Meek, Tyler Professor of Economics, Leicester University.
  • H. L. Milliard, O.B.E., T.D., J.P., Secretary, Leicester and County Chamber of Commerce.
  • W. L. Miron, C.B.E., T.D., J.P., Regional Chairman, National Coal Board, Nottingham.
  • Alderman Mrs. D. P. Oxenham, C.B.E., J.P., Chairman, Northamptonshire County Council; Deputy Chairman, Corby Development Corporation.
  • H. E. Parkin, Area Secretary, National Union of Mineworkers (Derbyshire Area), Chesterfield.
  • H. Pearson, Assistant Financial Controller—Capacity and Resources, Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby.
  • H. C. Ryan, J.P., Chairman, Aveling-Barford Ltd., Grantham; Chairman, Construction Equipment Division, British Leyland Motor Corporation Ltd.
  • Professor M. Seaman, Professor of Engineering and Business Management, Loughborough University.
  • C. A. Unwin, J.P., District Secretary, General and Municipal Workers Union (Midland and East Coast District), Nottingham.
  • G. B. Walden, J.P., District Organiser, Transport and General Workers Union. Northampton.
  • A further name will be added at a later date.