asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is now ready to announce the members of the committee of inquiry into the United Kingdom prison services.

Yes. The membership of this committee, which will sit under the chairmanship of Mr. Justice May, is as follows:

• Mrs. Doreen Bellerby, J.P.
• Michael Bett, Esq.
• L. F. Edmondson, Esq.
• J. A. Gardiner, Esq.
• Mrs. Rachel Gibbs, J.P.
• Nicholas Hinton, Esq.
• Sir Myles Humphreys, J.P.
• Sheriff C. G. B. Nicholson.
• Sir John Nightingale, C.B.E., Q.P.M., D.L.