HC Deb 19 June 1975 vol 893 c516W
Mr. George Rodgers

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will now announce the membership of the Environmental Board which he decided to set up in consequence of the Mathew-Skillington Report.

Mr. Crosland

When I announced the setting up of the Environmental Board on 4th March I indicated that its members would include, in addition to a number of senior officials from within my Department, a comparable number of distinguished outside members active in the various relevant professions. I am glad to say that the following have now agreed to serve on the board:

  • F. J. C. Amos, CBE, B.Sc (Soc, DipArch) SPDip, ARIBA, PPRTPI—Chief Executive, Birmingham City Council.
  • Professor G. W. Ashworth, RIBA, PPRTPI, FRSA—Professor of Urban and Environmental Studies, University of Salford.
  • T. Bendixson—Journalist/writer on environmental matters.
  • A. Goldstein, B.Sc(Eng), ACGI, DIC, FILE, FIStructE, MConsE—Senior Partners, R. Travers Morgan & Partners, Consulting Engineers.
  • Professor P. G. Hall, FRGS—Professor and Head of Department of Geography, University of Reading.
  • F. Lloyd Roche, DipArch, ARIBA—General Manager, Milton Keynes Development Corporation.
  • A. L. Strachan, CBE, B.Sc, (Est Man), FRICS—London Partners, Edmund Kirkby & Sons, Architects and Surveyors.
  • Sir Hugh Wilson, OBE, PPRIBA, DistTP, MTPI—Partner, Hugh Wilson & Lewis Womersley, Chartered Architects and Town Planners.
  • A. A. Wood, DipArch, DipTP, FRIBA, FRTPI, FRSA—Chief Planning Officer West Midlands County Council.