Ministry of Aviation
The Ministry of Aviation was a department of the
Ministry of Supply
.
In 1967, the Ministry of Aviation merged into the
Ministry of Technology[1] which took on the supply of military aircraft, while regulatory responsibilities were switched to the Board of Trade
.
Ministers of Aviation
- 14 October 1959: Duncan Sandys[2][3]
- 27 July 1960:
- 16 July 1962: Julian Amery[2][3]
- 18 October 1964: Roy Jenkins[3][4]
- 23 December 1965:
- 7 January 1967 – 15 February 1967: John Stonehouse[3][4]
Parliamentary Secretaries
- 22 October 1959: Geoffrey Rippon[2]
- 9 October 1961: Christopher Woodhouse[2]
- 16 July 1962: Basil de Ferranti[2]
- 3 December 1962: Neil Marten[2]
- 20 October 1964: John Stonehouse[4]
- 6 April 1966 – 7 January 1967: Julian Snow[4]
Permanent Secretaries
- 1959: Sir William Strath[5]
- 1960: Henry Hardman[5] (knighted in 1962)[6]
- 1963: Sir Richard Way[5]
- 1966: Sir Richard Clarke[5]
- 1966–7: Sir Ronald Melville[5]
References
- ISBN 978-0-521-57127-2.
- ^ a b c d e f g David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan 2000, p. 27.
- ^ a b c d e f Butler and Butler, p. 58.
- ^ a b c d e Butler and Butler, p. 30.
- ^ a b c d e Butler and Butler, p. 301.
- ^ Flight International, no. 2756, vol. 81, 4 January 1962, p. 2.
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