HC Deb 14 February 2000 vol 344 cc355-6W
Dr. Kumar

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will publish the names of the members of the Road Haulage Forum with the names of the organisations and regions they represent; and if he will make a statement. [110112]

Mr. Hill

The Road Haulage Forum was established in March 1999. Its current membership is:

Members
Minister for Transport The right hon. Lord Macdonald of Tradeston CBE
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DETR Lord Whitty
Minister of State, DTI Patricia Hewitt MP
Financial Secretary to the Treasury Stephen Timms MP
Freight Transport Association Lawrence Christensen CBE (President) David Green (Director General)
Road Haulage Association John Bridge OBE (Chairman)
Transport and General Workers' Union Danny Bryan, Ron Webb (National Secretaries)
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Christopher Macgowan (Chief Executive)
Independent Members Stuart Archbold (of Archbold Freightage, Leeds) John Harvey CBE (of Tibbett and Britten, Enfield)

The Director General of the Road Haulage Association is also a member of the Forum, but this post is currently vacant.

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