§ Mr. Wrigglesworthasked the Secretary of State for Industry what are the names and backgrounds of the other members of the committee he has appointed under the Chairmanship of Mr. John Alvey to advise him on fifth generation computer technology.
§ Mr. ButcherThe members of the group are as follows:
- Mr. Iann Barron, Managing Director, Inmos.
- Mr. Colin Haley, Director Product Line Planning, ICL.
- Mr. Philip Hughes, Chairman, Logica Holdings.
- Professor Needham, Director of the Computer Laboratory, Cambridge.
- Mr. Charles Read, Director, Inter Bank Research Organisation.
- Mr. Derek Roberts, Director of Research, GEC.
- Dr. Keith Warren, Director of Technology and Strategic Planning, Plessey.
- Mr. Brian Oakley, Secretary, Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC).
- Dr. Hywell Davies, Deputy Controller Research Programmes, Ministry of Defence.
- Mr. John Major, Under Secretary, Electronics Applications Division, Department of Industry.
- Mr. Alastair Macdonald, Under Secretary, Information Technology Division, Department of Industry.