Members of The Commission
- Sir John Simon (chairman)
- Clement Attlee
- Harry Levy-Lawson, 1st Viscount Burnham
- Edward Cadogan
- Vernon Hartshorn
- George Lane-Fox
- Donald Howard, 3rd Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal
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