HC Deb 27 July 1977 vol 936 cc319-20W
Mr. Dykes

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list, for all bodies (other than committees) to which he appoints members, other than civil servants, the authority for making the appointment.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

The information is as follows:

Commission for Racial Equality—Race Relations Act 1976, S.43.

Equal Opportunities Commission—Sex Discrimination Act 1976, S.53.

Gaming Board for Great Britain—Gaming Act 1968, S.10(1).

Horserace Betting Levy Board—Betting Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963, S.24(2).

Horserace Betting Levy Appeal Tribunals for England and Wales—Betting Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963, S.29(2)(b).

Horserace Totalisator Board—Betting Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963, S.12(2) as amended.

Parole Board—Criminal Justice Act 1967, S.59.

Advisory Committee on Service Candidates— Resolution of the House of Commons of 18th February 1963.

New Town Licensed Premises Committee—Licensing Act 1964, Schedule 10.

Licensing Planning Committees—Licensing Act 1964, Schedule II.

Poisons Board—Poison Act 1972, S.1.

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs—Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, S.1.

Central Fire Brigades Advisory Council—Fire Services Act 1947, S.29 as amended.

Fire Service Central Examinations Board—Regulation 8 of the Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) Regulations 1965 (1965 No. 577) as amended.

Fire Service College Board—Fire Services Act 1947, S.23.

Fire Service Research and Training Trust—Trust Deed dated 27th August 1940.

Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work—The Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work Order 1974 (SI 1974 No. 1265).

Young Volunteer Force Foundation—Trust Deed dated 12th December 1967.

Independent Broadcasting Authority—Independent Broadcasting Authority Act 1973, S.1.

Local Review Committees for the Parole System—Criminal Justice Act 1967, S.59(6). Boards of Visitors—Prisons—Prison Act 1952, S.6(2).

Parliamentary Boundary Commission for England—House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Act 1949, S.1.

Parliamentary Boundary Commission for Wales —House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Act 1949, S.1.

Immigration Appeal Adjudicators—Immigration Act 1971, S.12.

Police Promotions Examination Board—Police (Promotion) Regulations 1968.

In addition I make appointments to the following bodies by administrative act:

Criminal Injuries Compensation Board. Advisory Board on Restricted Patients. Advisory Council on the Penal System. Women's Royal Voluntary Service. Police Training Council. Police College Board of Governors.