HL Deb 01 August 1972 vol 334 cc264-6WA
THE EARL OF BESSBOROUGH

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they are now able to announce the composition of the task force to consider interchange of scientific talent between the Civil Service and the Research Councils, universities and industry, referred to in the White Paper, Framework for Government Research and Development (Cmnd. 5046).

EARL JELLICOE

My Lords, the members are:—

Prof. H. Bondi, F.R.S., F.R.A.S. (Chairman). Chief Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Defence.

Dr. T. L. Cottrell. Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of Stirling.

Dr. D. Davies. General Manager, Research and Development, I.C.I., Ltd.

Sir Brian Flowers, F.R.S. Chairman, Science Research Council.

Prof. Sir Ewart Jones, F.R.S. Waynflete Professor of Chemistry, University of Oxford.

Dr. S. Jones, C.B.E. Member of the British Railways Board.

Dr. R. Keynes, F.R.S. Director, Agricultural Research Council Institute of Animal Physiology.

Dr. I. Maddock, C.B., O.B.E., F.R.S. Chief Scientist, Department of Trade and Industry.

Mr. N. G. Morrison, C.B. Deputy Secretary, Civil Service Department.

House adjourned at a quarter before eight o'clock.