P.M. NO. 86/1968 - COMMONWEALTH GRANTS COMMISSION - APPOINTMENTS
FOR PRESS: I 2 5 ~ C a P. M. No. 86/ 1968
COMMONWEALTH GRANTS
COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS
The Prime Minister, Mr. John Gorton, announced
today the re-appointment of Sir Leslie Melville, K. B. as
Chairman of the Commonwealth Grants Commission for a period
of three years, and the re-appointment of Mr. H. J. Goodes, C. B. E.,
for a period of one year.
Sir Leslie has been Chairman of the Commission
since 1966 and was first appointed to the Grants Commission in
1965. Mr. Goodes has been a member of the Commission
since 1965. The other member of the Grants Commission is
Mr. W. R. Lane.
CANBERRA 21 October 1968
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