Environment, Coast and Rural Advisory Board

Areas of Work:

  • Rural Economic Investment Programme
  • Clear joint plan for rural growth, stewardship and net zero
  • Environmental Stewardship, Coast and Rural Growth Plan
  • Local Nature Recovery Strategy
  • Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal
  • Rural by Design Initiative
  • Natural capital Framework

Membership

Members details can be found below: 

Chair: Cllr Glen Sanderson

Northumberland County Council

Cllr Ernest Gibson

South Tyneside Council

Cllr Denis Mullan

Northumberland National Park Authority

Professor Sally Shortall 

Newcastle University

Lord Curry of Kirkharle

Member of the House of Lords Select Committee on Rural Economy

Lydia Speakman

Natural England

Robert Carr

Environment Agency

Crispin Thorn 

Forestry Commission

Chris Woodley-Stewart

North Pennine’s National Landscape Partnership

Sarah Pemberton

National Trust North East

Richard Cowen

Council for Protection of Rural England

Robert Frewen

County Land and Business Association

Sir Paul Ennais

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust

Alona Welby

Northumbria University

Laurie Norris

National Farmers Union

Andy Dean 

VONNE

Menisha Gela 

VONNE

Phil Rothwell

Regional Flood and Coastal Committee

Andy Dean

Community Action Northumberland

Heidi Mottram

Northumbrian Water

Jim Heslop

Environment Agency

Harriet Ranson

County Land and Business Association

Daniel Monnery

Northumbria University

Mike Pratt

Northumberland Wildlife Trust

David Hall

National Farmers Union North East

Sarah McMillan

Northumberland County Council

Janice Rose

North East CA Portfolio Advisor

Ross Lowrie

North East CA Low Carbon and Net Zero Advisor

Chair: Cllr Michael Mordey

Leader of Sunderland City Council



 

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