Minister of Public Buildings and Works, 1962-1970
Name | Entered office | Left office |
---|---|---|
Geoffrey Rippon | 16 July 1962 | 10 October 1964 |
Charles Pannell | 19 October 1964 | 6 April 1966 |
Reginald Prentice | 6 April 1966 | 29 August 1967 |
Bob Mellish | 29 August 1967 | 30 April 1969 |
Hon. John Silkin | 30 April 1969 | 19 June 1970 |
Julian Amery | 23 June 1970 | 15 October 1970 |
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