§ Mr. MooreTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state for each local enterprise company in Scotland the(a) names, (b) dates of appointment and (c) party affiliations of the non-executive directors who have (i) been appointed since 1 May 1997 and (ii) resigned since 1 May 1997. [37795]
§ Mr. Wilson[holding answer 6 April 1998]Local Enterprise Companies are private companies that contract with Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise. No information is held on the party affiliations of non-executive directors of local enterprise companies. The other information requested is set out in the table.
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Non-executive directors resigning since 1 May 1997 Non-executive directors appointed since I May Name Date appointed Date resigned Name Date appointed Lanarkshire Development Agency — — — — Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd. George Borthwick CBE 5 October 1994 4 June 1997 Ronald Dunn 4 June 1997 Cllr. Keith Geddes 1 August 1990 29 January 1998 Eileen Mackay 20 February 1998 Prof. Sir Stewart Sutherland 6 April 1996 11 February 1998 Moray Badenoch and Strathspey Enterprise1 Ewan Buchanan 16 September 1996 28 February 1998 Renfrewshire Enterprise — — — — — Scottish Borders Enterprise Alistair Bennett 30 July 1990 7 August 1997 Andrew Thatcher 14 December 1995 1 July 1997 Scottish Enterprise Tayside Allan L. Proctor 13 September 1990 3 September 1997 Ian McMillan 3 September 1997 David Sawyer I June 1994 3 September 1997 John A. Robertson 16 October 1997 William Sutherland MBE 13 December 1990 3 September 1997 Local Enterprise Companies in Highlands and Islands Enterprise area Argyll and the Island Enterprise Norman Lamond 1 April 1991 16 July 1997 Robert Alexander 16 July 1997 Molcolm Moy 1 April 1991 16 July 1997 Caithness and Sutherland Enterprise — — — — — Inverness and Nairn Enterprise Ann Fraser 25 October 1994 29 July 1997 Ian Urquhart 27 January 1998 Grant Sword 27 January 1998 Lochaber Limited Brian Donald 1 April 1991 15 December 1997 Kurt Larson 28 August 1997 Michael Leonard 27 June 1996 15 December 1997 David Wright Stewart MacLean 1 April 1991 29 May 1997 Laurence Young Catrionna MacMillan 30 January 1992 15 December 1997 Orkney Enterprise — — — — — Ross and Cromarty Enterprise Ian G.Palmer 25 October 1994 6 November 1997 Maggie Sysmonds 10 December 1997 Shetland Enterprise George Sutherland 1 April 1991 1 June 1997 David Nicholson 1 June 1997 Skye and Lochalsh Enterprise Morag Craig 1 April 1991 24 February 1998 Muriel Jones 1 April 1998 Ronald Johnstone 1 April 1991 25 June 1997 Donald MacDonald 1 April 1998 Una MacPherson 16 May 1994 29 October 1997 Iain Mackinnon 1 April 1998 Western Isles Enterprise David Buckland 11 March 1996 31 March 1998 Roderick MacAskill 10 March 1996 31 March 1998 George V.MacLeod 1 Aptil 1991 6 January 1998 Peter Morrison 1 April 1991 16 February 1998 1Moray Badenoch and Strathspey Enterprise contract to both Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise.