HC Deb 06 February 1975 vol 885 cc597-8W
Mr. John Garrett

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list those bodies for which he is responsible which either receive public funds or to which he makes appointments.

Mr. James Callaghan

I am responsible for the expediture of public funds on all those bodies listed in the Supply Estimates 1974–75 Class II (Overseas Services) under Votes 1, 3 and 4.

I make appointments to the following bodies for most of which I have no direct responsibility:

  • The Universities of China Committee.
  • The Imperial War Museum.
  • The Southern Rhodesia (Higher Authority for Power) Order 1970.
  • The Advisory Committee on Rhodesian Travel Restrictions.
  • The Secretary of State's unofficial Advisory Group on UN Affairs.
  • Commonwealth Telecommunications Council.
  • Imperial Cancer Research Fund.
  • Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind.
  • Lloyd (English School (Cairo)) Trust.
  • Marshall Scholarship Commission.
  • School of Oriental and African Studies.
  • University College of Wales Aberystwyth: Wilson Chair of International Politics Advisory Board.
  • Advisory Panel on Arms Control and Disarmament.
  • Great Britain, East European Centre.
  • The Commonwealth Foundation.
  • The Commonwealth Institute.
  • The British Council.

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