§ Mr. Canavanasked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he will list all the public appointments for which he is responsible, the names of the present holders of these appointments and their salaries and allowances.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe paid appointments are those shown under British Railways Board, British Transport Docks Board, National Bus Company, National Ports Council, and Port Authorities on pages 34, 37, 39 and 40 of "A Directory of Paid Appointments made by Ministers" issued by the Civil Service Department and published by HMSO in April 1976. Unpaid appointments are made to the bodies listed below. The other particulars sought by my hon. Friend are not readily available and could only be collected at disproportionate cost to public funds.
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Name of Body No. of Appointments Advisory Committee on the Landscape Treatment of Trunk Roads 20 Berwick-on-Tweed Harbour Commission 2 Cattewater Harbour Commission 1 Cowes Harbour Commission 1 Eastern Traffic Commissioners 16 East Midlands Traffic Commissioners 18 Falmouth Harbour Commission 1 Harwich Harbour Conservancy Board 4 Humber Local Advisory Board (of the BTDD) 17 King's Lynn Conservancy Board 2 Lancaster Port Commission 2 Metropolitan Traffic Commissioners 22 Milford Haven Conservancy Board 8 Motor Rallies Advisory Committee 20 Northern Traffic Commissioners 20 North Western Traffic Commissioners 28 Poole Harbour Commission 2 Railways and Coastal Shipping Committee 3 Scottish Traffic Commissioners 18 Southampton Local Advisory Board (of the BTDD) 16 South Eastern Traffic Commissioners 21 South Wales Traffic Commissioners 9 Teignmouth Harbour Commission 2
Western Traffic Commissioners 17 West Midlands Traffic Commissioners 11 Yorkshire Traffic Commissioners 27