HC Deb 20 November 1985 vol 87 cc226-7W
Mr. Hardy

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the names and, where appropriate, the other occupations of the members of (a) the Home-Grown Cereals Authority and (b) the Meat and Livestock Commission.

Mr. Gummer

The names and other occupations of the members of the Home-Grown Cereals Authority and the Meat and Livestock Commission are as follows:

Home-Grown Cereals Authority
Independent members Other occupations
Chairman of the authority—Austen Laing CBE
Deputy chairman—Professor Gordon Ross Dickson Professor of agriculture University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Professor D. K. Britton CBE, MA, BSc(Econ) (Emeritus professor of agricultural economics, University of London)
Members representing growers of home-grown cereals
L. J. Atkinson Farmer
R. J. Cherrington Fanner
M. E. Garrod Farmer
J. Gwyn Griffiths OBE, JP Farmer
A. W. Hayward Farmer
J. McKee Farmer
J. Main Farmer
J. S. Moor Farmer
H. S. Sharpley Farmer

Independent members Other occupations
Members representing dealers and processors of homegrown cereals
K. S. Bruce Farmer and managing director and chairman of Wyatt and Bruce
B. Grant Grain manager, North Eastern Farmers Ltd
O. P. Hudson Commercial director, Pauls PLC
T. A. A. Macpherson Managing director, Associated British Maltsters and chief executive, Dalgety UK Malt Div
H. D. P. Rankin JP Director, Allied Mills Ltd
B. C. Read CBE, JP Executive chairman, R. J. Read (Holding) Ltd
B. McC. Rutherford (Recently retired from the post of chief buyer, BOCM Silcock Ltd)
R. G. B. Wood Managing director, Dower Wood and Co. Ltd
L. J. Wright Director, Pauls and Whites Food Ltd and Pauls and Saunders Ltd
MEAT AND LIVESTOCK COMMISSION
Chairman
K. E. Roberts OBE, JP Farmer
Members
R. N. Buttini CBE (also chairman of the consumer committee) None
C. D. Bulmer Chief executive, Hillsdown Holdings PLC, FMC PLC
A. W. Clift OBE Managing director, S & A Clift (Birmingham) Ltd
N. J. Fiske Farmer
J. Forbes JP Farmer and farms director, Moray Estates Development Co.
M. S. Hughes Departmental director, J. Sainsbury PLC and director, J. Sainsbury (Farms) Ltd, Breckland Farms Ltd
J. F. Royan Retail butcher
G. Wilyman OBE Farmer