Who we are

Future Countryside has been created by Julian Glover and Nick Herbert with the support of a steering group made up of rural policy experts from a range of professions and perspectives.

Steering Group

  • Julia Aglionby

    PROFESSOR IN PRACTICE, UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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  • James Bethell

    HOUSE OF LORDS

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  • Elizabeth Buchanan

    CHAIR, APHA

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  • Nick Butler

    FABIAN SOCIETY

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  • Ewen Cameron

    CHAIR, LAND USE COMMITTEE

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  • Jake Fiennes

    DIRECTOR OF CONSERVATION, HOLKHAM ESTATE

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  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil

    HATFIELD HOUSE

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  • Julian Glover

    CHAIR, LANDSCAPES REVIEW

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  • Nick Herbert

    CHAIR, COUNTRYSIDE ALLIANCE

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  • Peter Mandelson

    CO-FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN OF GLOBAL COUNSEL

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  • Sarah Mukherjee

    CEO, INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT

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  • Nicholas Soames

    HOUSE OF LORDS

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  • Kathy Willis

    PROFESSOR OF BIODIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

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