§ Mr. Charles Morrisonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is now in a position to announce the arrangements for establishing the United Kingdom Seeds Executive.
§ Mr. Anthony StodartYes. Having consulted the Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce, my right hon. Friends will be setting up the United Kingdom Seeds Executive on 2nd April 1973 as a statutory committee of the board. The executive will consist of:
Chairman: Professor O. G. Williams BSc (Agric)
- Mr. A. T. Brooke
- Mr. H. A. S. Doughty
- Mr. T. P. Gibson
- Mr. James Gray, OBE TD
- Professor J. D.Ivins MSc, PhD
- Mr. J. D. Palmer
- Mr. Alan Shaw JP