Public Bodies (Hansard, 18 January 1994)

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will name the members currently appointed to the Commission for the New Towns.

§ Mr. Baldry
The current members of the Commission for the New Towns are:

Sir Neil Shields, MC—Chairman

Lord Finsberg, MBE—Deputy Chairman

Lord Bellwin, JP

Mr. R. B. Caws, CBE

Mr. F. C. Graves, OBE, DL

Sir Brian Jenkins, GBE

Ms W. Luscombe

Mr. W. J. Mackenzie, OBE

Mr. M. H. Mallinson

Lady Marsh

Sir Gordon Roberts, CBE, JP, DL

Mr. J. R. Trustram Eve

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to the Countryside Commission.

§ Mr. Atkins
The current membership of the Countryside Commission is:

Sir John Johnson—Chairman

Mr. David Fletcher

Mrs. Sarah Ward

Sir Richard Carew-Pole

Professor Allan Patmore

Mrs. Rachel Thomas

Mr. Rodney Swarbrick

Lord Denham

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to the Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances.

§ Mr. Atkins
The members currently appointed to the Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances are:

Professor P. Calow—Chairman

Mr. A. Brown, CB

Dr. D. Ball

Dr. I. F. Carney

Mr. P Chave

Dr. B. Crathorne

Dr. J. F. Duffus

Mr. M. Gittins

Professor T. M. Roberts

Mr. M. Wadsley

Mr. R. Young

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to the United Kingdom Ecolabelling Board.

§ Mr. Atkins
The current chairman and members of the United Kingdom Ecolabelling Board are:
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Member Position

Ms Anne Foster Director of the Scottish Consumer Council.

Ms Julia Hailes Director of Sustainability Ltd., author of "Green Consumer Guide".

Dr. Keith Humphreys Chairman and managing director, Rhone—Poulenc Ltd.

Ms Pippa Hyam Senior Associate, PDA International.

Mrs. Harriet Kimbell Consumer laywer and law lecturer.

Dr. Melanie Miller Expert on environmental and consumer issues working for the Sustainable Agriculture, Food and Environment Alliance.

Miss Jyoti Munsiff Company Secretary, Shell Transport and Trading.

Mr. Derek Norman Director of Environmental Affairs, Pilkington plc.

Dr. Richard Pugh Director, Tesco plc.

Mr. Lew Scott Manufacturing director, Hoover Ltd.

Miss Catherine Whitehead County trading standards officer, Staffordshire county council.

Mr. Nigel Whitaker Executive director, Kingfisher plc.

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to the London Docklands development corporation.

§ Mr. Baldry
The members currently appointed to the London Docklands development corporation are:

Michael Pickard—Chairman

Lord Cocks—Deputy Chairman

Viscountess Cobham

Sir Christopher Foster

Cllr Janet Ludlow

Cllr Conor McAuley

Cllr John McTernan

Peter Mead

William Jack

Eric Sorensen

Neil Spense

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment.

§ Mr. Atkins
The members currently appointed to the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment are:

Professor J. E. Berigner—Chairman

Professor E. M. Cooke

Dr. P. J. Dale

Dr. A. Garland

Dr. C. J. Gliddon

Ms J. Hill

Dr. J. Kinderlerer

Mr. J. MacLeod

Professor D. Onions

Professor L. Partridge

Professor N. J. Poole

Dr. D. J. Robinson

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to the Local Government Commission for England.

§ Mr. Baldry
The Local Government Commission currently has 15 members:

Sir John Banham—Chairman

David Ansbro

Professor Michael Chisholm

Christopher Chope, OBE

Sir Kenneth Couzens

Ken Ennals, CB
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Professor Malcolm Grant

Brian Hill, CBE, DL

Margaret Hodge, MBE

Mary Leigh

Ann Levick

Robert Scruton

David Thomas

Lady Wilcox

Clive Wilkinson

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to each rent assessment panel.

§ Sir George Young
There are approximately 440 members appointed to the 13 rent assessment panels in England. I have arranged for a copy of the most recent list, showing the position at 31 December 1993, to be placed in the Library.

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the members currently appointed to the British Board of Agrément.

§ Mr. Baldry
The current members of the Board of the British Board of Agrément are:

Mr. W. J. W. Courtney, CBE—Chairman. Chairman, Southern Water plc

Dr. P. C. Hewlett, PhD, BSc, CChem, FRSC, FInstCeram, APRI, FInst Conc Tech—Director

Mr. N. M. Chaldecott, OBE, Director General, National Council of Building Material Producers

Mr. A. M. Cooper, FCIOB, Hon. FIAS, consultant to the National House Building Council

Mr. R. F. Gainsford, MITSA, DCA, DMS, assistant chief executive of the local Authorities Co-ordinating Body on Trading Standards (LACOTS)

Mr. T. Henney, MBE, M Arch(MIT), DA(Edin), RIBA, FRIAS, FCIOB, FBIM, an architect, practising in Edinburgh

Mr. D. C. Leonard, FCMA, ACIS, managing director of British Gypsum Ltd. and a director of BPB Gypsum Industries Ltd and Westroc Ltd.

Mr. T. P. O'Brien, MA, BSc. Director, Ove Arup Partnership. Technical Director within the Arup Research and Development

Dr. A. C. Paterson, CBE, DSc, FEng, FICE, FIMechE, FIStructE, consultant partner, Bullen and Partners, consulting engineers

Mr. A. J. Peach, MCIM, JP, former marketing director and now a non-executive Director of Catnic Ltd.

Mr. D. W Quinion, BSc, FEng, FICE, FIStructE, consultant to Tarmac Construction
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Mr. C. A. Rackliffe, FIBC, building control manager, Waverley borough council

Miss P. R. Tindale, architect, chairperson of the HNBC RIBA housing design awards and a trustee of he Building Conservation Trust

Mr. J. W Turner, CBE, FCIOB, former chairman of the Building Regulations Advisory Committee. Former chairman, E Turner and Sons Ltd, building contractors, Cardiff. Past president of Building Employers Confederation and Concrete Society

Mr. C. A Wilson, MA DA(Manc), Dip Arch, RIBA, MRTPI, director of development, Lancaster city council

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment who are the members currently appointed to the Letchworth garden city corporation.

§ Mr. Baldry
The constitution of the Letchworth garden city corporation makes provision for a board of six members. Four—including the chairman—are appointed by the Secretary of State for the Environment, one by North Hertfordshire district council and one by Hertfordshire county council. The current members of the board are as follows:

E. Lyall, CBE—(Chairman)

A. R. Atherton, CB

P. W. Harkness

P. E. McMenemy

Mrs. L. A. Needham

F. Peacock

Member	Position
Ms Anne Foster	Director of the Scottish Consumer Council.
Ms Julia Hailes	Director of Sustainability Ltd., author of "Green Consumer Guide".
Dr. Keith Humphreys	Chairman and managing director, Rhone—Poulenc Ltd.
Ms Pippa Hyam	Senior Associate, PDA International.
Mrs. Harriet Kimbell	Consumer laywer and law lecturer.
Dr. Melanie Miller	Expert on environmental and consumer issues working for the Sustainable Agriculture, Food and Environment Alliance.
Miss Jyoti Munsiff	Company Secretary, Shell Transport and Trading.
Mr. Derek Norman	Director of Environmental Affairs, Pilkington plc.
Dr. Richard Pugh	Director, Tesco plc.
Mr. Lew Scott	Manufacturing director, Hoover Ltd.
Miss Catherine Whitehead	County trading standards officer, Staffordshire county council.
Mr. Nigel Whitaker	Executive director, Kingfisher plc.