§ Mr. IngramTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if a decision has been taken on the appointment for the new director of the National Engineering Laboratory; and if he will make a statement on the appointment.
§ Mr. Ridley[pursuant to his reply, 12 March 1990, c. 44]: A new chief executive has been appointed. He is William Edgar. Mr. Edgar will take up the appointment on 1 June 1990.