- Sir Ron Dearing (Chairman)—1 November 1991
- Prof. G. Davies (Chief Executive)—1 April 1991
- Prof. J. Barron—1 November 1988
- Prof. M. Bond—1 April 1991
- Mrs. R. Chapman—1 November 1988
- Prof. B. Follett—1 November 1988
- Sir K. Green—1 November 1988
- Prof. M. Hicks—1 November 1988
- Prof. H. Newby—1 April 1991
- Sir I. Pearce—4 February 1991
- Sir C. Reece—1 November 1988
- Prof. N. Rinsler—1 July 1991
- Prof. J. Shaw—1 April 1991
- Prof. H. Wood—1 November 1988