§ Mr. KidneyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Reading, East (Jane Griffiths) of 1 April 1998,Official Report, columns 532–33, if he will announce the composition of the expert group on thaumasite. [42215]
§ Mr. RaynsfordI am pleased to announce that the Expert Group on Thaumasite, to be chaired by Professor Leslie Clark, President elect of the Institution of Structural Engineers, will comprise the following members:
Member Representing Professor Leslie Clark Chairman Dr. Philip Nixon The Building Research Establishment Dr. Peter Robery The Institution of Civil Engineers John Haynes The National House-Building Council Dr. Bill Price The Association of Consulting Engineers Neil Dutton The Council of Mortgage Lenders and The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Dr. Don Hobbs The British Cement Association Chris Curtis The Quarry Products Association John Patch The Federation of Piling Specialists and Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors Terry Rochester Construction Clients Forum Roy Thurgood The Department of the Environment Transport and the Regions David Slater The Concrete Society Chris Judge Secretariat