§ Mr. Sharplesasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will give a list of the boards and committees to which he appoints members other than civil servants; and if he will state the number of members serving on each such board or committee.
§ Mr. GreenwoodThe list is as follows:
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Name of Committee or Board Number of members appointed by the Minister (excluding civil servants) Advisory Committee on Ironstone Restoration 5 Advisory Panel on Institutional Finance in New Towns 5 Building Regulations Advisory Committee 15 Central Advisory Water Committee 27 *Central Housing Advisory Committee 30 Centre for Environmental Studies 3 Committee on Chemical Analysis of Sewage, Sewage Effluents and Trade Effluents 16 Clean Air Council 30
Name of Committee or Board Number of members appointed by the Minister (excluding civil servants) Commission for the New Towns Not more than 15 *Countryside Commission 10 Historic Buildings Council for England 15 *Housing Corporation Not more than 9 *Land Commission Up to 8 Letchworth Garden City Corporation 4 Boundary Commission for England 1 Location of Offices Bureau 3 *National Building Agency Up to 25 National Council for Recreational Gardening and Livestock Keeping 18 National House Builders Registration Council 2 2 National Park Joint Planning Boards 15 2 National Park Joint Advisory Committees 10 7 National Park Planning Committees 40 16 New Town Development Corporations Up to 9 on each Preservation Policy Group 8 Committee on New Chemicals for Water Treatment 8 22 River Authorities 115 *3 River Authorities 17 Standing Committee on Research into Refuse 6 Standing Technical Committee on Synthetic Detergents 16 Steering Committee on Water Quality 8 *Structural Advisory Committee on High Flats 4 Technical Committee on the Disposal of Toxic Solid Wastes 13 Water Resources Board 7 Working Party on Refuse Disposal 14 Working Party on Sewage Disposal 19 *Appointments made jointly with the Secretary of State for Wales and/or Scotland.