§ Mr. Laurence RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (1) which(a) bodies and (b) individuals advise the (i) Independent Television Commission and (ii) Radio Authority on religious broadcasting; [73147]
(2) who appoints members of the Central Religious Advisory Committee; and if he will list the membership of that body. [73195]
§ Janet AndersonThe Central Religious Advisory Committee (CRAC) advises the Independent Television Commission, the Radio Authority and the BBC on policy matters relating to religion. The members of the Committee are appointed by the ITC and the BBC. The membership of CRAC is as follows.
479W
Membership Chirman The Most Reverend and Rt. Hon. Dr. David Hope Anglican Archbishop of York Deputy Chairman The Rt. Rev. Peter Smith Catholic Bishop of East Anglia Members Sister Helen Costigane SHJC Lecturer in Christian Ethics, Heythrop College London Roman Catholic The Rev. Joel Edwards General Director, Evangelical Alliance. Pastor in the New Testment Church of God The Rev. Emma Hebblethwaite Chaplain of Kings College Cambridge Anglican The Rev. Brian Howell Minister of Kelvin Grove Christian Fellowship House Church Dr. Musharaf Hussain Director of the Karimia Institute Muslim The Rt. Rev. Harold Miller Church of Ireland Bishop of Down and Dromore The Reverend Andrew McLellan Minister of St. Andrew and St. George, Edinburgh. Former convenor of the Church and Nation Committee of the Church of Scotland The Very Rev. Gilleasbuig Macmillan Minister of St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh Church of Scotland Dr. Darshan Sachdev Senior Research Officer, Barnado's Hindu Mr. Indarajit Singh Director, UK Network of Sikh Organisations Diana St. Ruth Publisher and writer Editor of Buddism Now The Rev. Ian Tutton Tutor in Christian Doctrine South Wales Baptist College The Rev. Michael Wilkinson Methodist Minister and Chaplain at Kingswood School, Bath