Elected by members in Summer 2010, our governing council between September 2010 and September 2012 was as follows:
- Prateek Buch
- Theo Butt Philip
- Gareth Epps
- James Graham
- David Hall-Matthews
- Simon Hebditch
- Linda Jack
- Paula Keaveney
- Stephen Knight
- Peter Kunzmann
- Geoffrey Payne
- Geoffrey G J Payne
- Mary Reid
- Amy Rodger
- Naomi Smith
Chair:
Dr David Hall-Matthews : A Senior Lecturer in International Development at Leeds University, on which he advises the Lib Dems, David is currently chairing a Federal Policy Working Group on Inequality. He wrote a chapter in Reinventing the State on responding to globalisation. He has stood for parliament three times, most recently for Bradford West in 2010.
Director:
Mark Blackburn (Director): Recently appointed as Director of the SLF, Mark was PPC for Westminster North in the 2010 General Election and has 25 years of business experience which he will use to improve the organisation and raise the profile of the Social Liberal Forum