CONSTITUTION OF BOARDS: Memorandum by the Official Committee on the of Industries Socialisation 1. At their meeting on 9th November (GEN 98/1st Meeting) Ministers took note that appointments to the Boards of should be formally by the Crown or by the concerned required further examination. Ministers 2. The Official Committee on Public Utility Committee by the Minister of Reconstruction and the Chancellor of the Exchequer (R. (44) 199), took the view that the members of Boards should be appointed by the appropriate Minister (S 46).