HC Deb 16 December 1980 vol 996 cc109-10W
Mr. Sproat

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he has now seen all the films in the Teenage Talk-in series; if he is satisfied that all the films maintain the necessary standard of accuracy, balance and fair-mindedness to be expected from Government-sponsored films; what is the total cost of this whole series; if he will list the main subject-matter of each film; how many times

Appointments made solely by the Secretary of State as at 1 September 1980
Viscount of Arbuthnott, DSC Member Scottish Records Advisory Council Unpaid
The Duke of Atholl Member Red Deer Commission Unpaid
Lord Dulverton, CBE, TD, DL Member Red Deer Commission Unpaid
Lord Wheatley Chairman Central Advisory Committee on Justices of the Peace Unpaid
Earl of Perth Member Committee on National Museums and Galleries in Scotland Unpaid
Earl of Crawford and Balcarres Chairman Historic Buildings Council for Scotland £1,690
(under review
Lord Donnet of Balgay, CBE Chairman Scottish Transport Group £15,250
Member Scottish Economic Council Unpaid
Member Scottish Development Agency £2,500
Lord Hughes, CBE, DL Chairman East Kilbride Development Corporation £8,626
Lord Kirkhill, LLD Chairman North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board £15,000
Member South of Scotland Electricity Board
Viscount Weir Member Scottish Economic Council Unpaid
Major, The Earl Haig, OBE, KStJ, FRSA Member Board of Trustees of the Scottish National War Memorial Unpaid
Professor Lord Tedder, FRSE, FRIC Member Macaulay Institute for Soil Research Unpaid

Appointments made jointly by the Secretary of State and other Ministers
Viscount Sandon, TD Chairman National Biological Stadards Board Unpaid
(Secretaries of State for Social Services, Wales and Northern Ireland)
Earl of Selbourne Member Central Council for Agriculture and Horticultural Co-operation £1,950
(Secretaries of State for Agriculture, Wales and Northern Ireland)
Lord Donnet of Balgay, CBE Member Extra-Parliamentary Panel Unpaid
(Chairman of Ways and Means, Lord Chairman of Committees)

Appointments made by the Secretary of State after consultation with others
Earl of Wemyss and March, KT Member Scottish Records Advisory Council unpaid
(after consulation with the Lord President of the Court of Session)
Appointments made by others after consultation with the Secretary of State
Lord Sefton Member Social Science Research Council Unpaid
(Secretary of State for Education and Science after consultation with Secretaries of State for Environment, Employment, Social Services, Industry, Wales, Home Department)

each film, respectively, has been lent to schools; and whether he now plans to suspend any or all of the films in this series.

Mr. Younger

My hon. Friend the Minister with responsibility for health and social work will be seeing all these films shortly. I shall write to my hon. Friend thereafter.