asked the Minister of Transport if he will list the committees, councils, commissions, and other official bodies to which he has appointed members other than civil servants that have been established by him since May 1979, and state in each case the names and full-time employments of those appointed.
Since May 1979 I have set up the inquiry on lorries, people and the environment.Sir Arthur Armitage, vice-chancellor and professor of common law at the University of Manchester, is conducting the inquiry and he is assisted by four assessors: Sir Henry Chilver, vice-chancellor of the Cranfield institute of technology, Professor P. J. Lawther, professor of environmental and preventive medicine at St. Bartholomew's hospital and the London Hospital medical schools, Miss A. Lees, county planning officer of Merseyside county council and Professor R. Rees, professor of economics at University College, Cardiff.