§ Mr. Eggarasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what changes have occured recently in the membership of the Occupational Pensions Board; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. FowlerThe appointment of the 11 members of the Occupational Pensions Board expired on 5 April 1984. I am pleased to announce that I have decided to reappoint seven of those members for a further three years. My colleagues and I would like to take this opportunity to thank the four retiring members and those I have reappointed for all their valuable work which has contributed to the excellent reputation which the board enjoys.
I have also decided to appoint two new board members. Their terms of appointment run up to 5 April 1987, and I am glad to welcome them to the board.
The names of those appointed and reappointed to the board are as follows:
New members
- Mr David McLeish
 - Mr. Michael Young
 Reappointed members
- Sir Alec Atkinson
 - Ms B Dean
 - Mr A U Lyburn
 - Mr R Neale
 - Mr K R Thomas
 - Mrs M Turner
 - Mr F J Wilson
 The names of the retiring members are as follows:
- Mr A A Child
 201 - Mr M Haddon-Grant
 - Miss P A Steel
 - Ms S Ward