Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour) on Monday, 4 November 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 November 2002. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Thursday, 7 November 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the members of the Defence Scientific Advisory Council, and in each case his or her employer. - Includes list.

Answer: Mr. Cohen: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the members of the Defence Scientific Advisory Council, and in each case his or her employer. [79829] Mr. Ingram: The Defence Scientific Advisory Council is a Non-Departmental Public Body; it consists of an Independent chairman and eight other independents. In addition a number of senior Ministry of Defence officials are members of the Council. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Independent Chairman Professor A Ledwith Retired Independent Members Professor R Needham Microsoft Research Ltd (Cambridge) Dr. D J Price Rolls Royce--Marine Mr. P J Stein Roke Manor Research Ltd Dr. A L Mears QinetiQ plc Dr. L V Bennett Risk Solutions Professor P G Blain University of Newcastle upon Tyne Professor A J Kinloch Imperial College, University of London Professor R Voles R V Consultancy _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Official Members from MoD and OGDs Air Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup Lt Gen R C Menzies Mr. G H B Jordan Mr. M Earwicker Mr. P Roper, Mr. P D Ewins Professor D King CSA to the Government Dr. A Keddy Department of Trade & Industry

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 392 c463-4W;392 c475-6W; 79829
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Public appointments Non-departmental public bodies Defence Scientific Advisory Council
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