HC Deb 27 July 1984 vol 64 c857W
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement about the membership of the Scottish Tertiary Education Advisory Council.

Mr. Younger

Further to my statement on 5 June at column 104, about the establishment of the council and the appointment of Mr. Donald McCallum CBE as its first Chairman, I have decided to make the following appointments:

Vice-Chairman

  • Dr. Thomas R. Bone, Principal of Jordanhill College of Education

Members:

  • Mr. T. Norman Biggart, CBE, Senior Partner in Biggart, Baillie and Gifford WS, and former President of the Law Society of Scotland
  • Dr. Henry G Cuming, Principal of Dundee College of Technology
  • Dr. Ethel Gray, CBE, former Principal of Craigie College of Education
  • Mr. Aubrey E Harper, former Technical Director of Nobel Explosives Company
  • Mr. Duncan J. MacLeod, Partner in Ernst and Whinney, Chartered Accountants, Glasgow
  • Mr. Allan K Smith, CBE, Managing Director, Production Division, Babcock Power plc, Renfrew
  • Sir Alwyn Williams, Principal of Glasgow University.

The appointments are for an initial period of two years, and the council will meet for the first time on 1 August 1984.