Advisers to the Minister of Civil Aviation

Abstract

Lord Nathan, the Minister of Civil Aviation, has appointed the following to be his advisers in science, business and industrial relations: chief scientific adviser, Prof. George Temple; chief business adviser, Mr. Leslie Gamage; chief adviser on industrial relations, Lord Dukeston. Prof. Temple is professor of mathematics in King's College, London. He is also a member of the Aeronautical Research Council. He was seconded for specialist duties to the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, during the Second World War. Mr. Leslie Gamage is vice-chairman and joint managing director of the General Electric Co., Ltd. For the past four years he has been president of the Institute of Export. He is a member of the National Civil Aviation Consultative Council, representing the Joint Air Transport Committee of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, the Federation of British Industries and the London Chamber of Commerce. Lord Dukeston was the general secretary of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers. He represents the Trade Union Congress on the National Civil Aviation Consultative Council. He was president of this year's Trade Union Congress, and is the British Government member on the United Nations Organisation Commission to set up a Bill of Human Rights.