Joint memorial committee

Representatives from the University of Edinburgh and East Lothian Council (John's former constituency) make up the joint memorial lecture committee.

The committee's remit is to maintain John's memory and to contribute to current academic and political debate on subjects that were important to him.

Membership

Ms Charlotte Barbour

Lady (Joyce) Caplan

Mr Iain Gray, Chair of the East Lothian Committee

Professor Ailsa Henderson

Mr John Home Robertson

Professor Alvin Jackson

Councillor John McMillan

Mr Richard Parry, Convener of the Joint Committee

Professor Charles Raab

Mr David Russell, Secretary to the East Lothian Committee

Dr Asanga Welikala

Mr Martin Whitfield MSP