HC Deb 22 November 1977 vol 939 cc644-7W
Mr. Dykes

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will publish a list of all bodies to which she appoints members other than civil servants, distinguishing between full-time and part-time salaried, fee paid and unpaid appointments, indicating for each category of appointment the number of such appointees.

Mrs. Shirley Williams

the major appointments concerned are listed below in alphabetical order of bodies. This list

Body Number of appointments Full-time Part-time Honorarium Fee paid Unpaid
Advisory Board for Research Councils 15 1 6 8
Advisory Committee for Pesticides and Other Toxic Chemicals 10 10
Advisory Committee on the Supply and Training of Teachers 10 10
Advisory Council for Adult and Continuing Education 22 22
Agricultural Research Council. 16 16
Arts Council of Great Britain. 19 19
British Film Institute: Board of Governors. 18 18
British Library Board 13 4 1 8
British Museum Trustees 4 4
British Museum (Natural History) 1 —. 1
Burnham Committees 1 1
Business Education Council 24 1 23
Central Bureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges 14 14
Centre for Information and Advice on Educational Disadvantage: Governing Body 8 8
Committee of Enquiry into Education of Handicapped Children and Young People 25 25
Computer Board for Universities and Research Councils 8 1 7
Council for Accreditation of Correspondence Colleges 6 6
Council for Educational Technology for the United Kingdom. 48 48
Council for National Academic Awards 26 26
Council for the Royal Albert Hall 1 1
Council for the Training of Health Visitors 6 6
Crafts Advisory Committee. 21 1 20
Cranfield Institute of Technology: Court 3 3
Further Education Staff College: Governing Body 22 22
General Nursing Council 2 2
Governing Body of the Animal Virus Research Institute 8 8
Governing Body of the Glasshouse Crops Research Institute. 14 14
Governing Body of the Grassland Research Institute 13 13
Governing Body of the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering 14 14
Governing Body of the National Vegetable Research Station. 5 5
Governing Body of the Plant Breeding Institute 10 10
Governing Body of the John Innes Institute. 3 3
Harper Adams Agricultural College 1 1
Imperial College, London: Governing Body. 4 4
Imperial War Museum (Trustee) 1 1
Library Advisory Committee. 24 24
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: Court Governors. 1 1
Medical Research Council 14 13 1
National Advisory Council on Education for Industry and Commerce 21 21
National Film School 17 17
National Leathersellers College. 3 3
National Sea Training Trust 1 1
National theatre Board 17 17
National Youth Bureau 1 1
Natural Environment Research Council 19 1 15 3
Poultry Research Station, Houghton 9 9
Reviewing Committee on Export of Works of Art 6 6
Royal Agricultural College 1 1

is not fully comprehensive, because to identify all minor appointments would involve disproportionate cost.

Body Number of appointments Full-time Part-time Honorarium Fee paid Unpaid
Royal Ballet School: Governing Body 2 2
Royal Holloway College: Council 1 1
Scale Hayne Agricultural College 1 1
Schools Council Governing Council 1 1
Science Museum Advisory Council 17 17
Science Research Council. 18 1 12 5
Shuttleworth Agricultural College 1 1
Social Science Research Council. 18 1 17
Steering Committee to Study 16 Plus Examination 16 16
Technician Education Council. 24 1 23
University Grants Committee. 21 1 15 5
University of Loughborough: Council 1 1
University of Manchester, Institute of Science and Technology: Court. 4 4
Victoria and Albert Museum: Advisory Council 18 18
Visiting Committee for Cranfield Institute of Technology 7 7
Visiting Committee for the Royal College of Art 6 6
Yehudi Menuhin School: Governing Body 2 2