From all areas of public and business life …
Guy Vaughan Black – former Director Press Complaints Commission, Executive Director Telegraph Media Group
Dame Margaret Eaton OBE – Chairman of Local Government Association
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Hide AdEdward Peter Lawless Faulks QC – barrister, leading practitioner, crime and personal injuries practice
John Gardiner – Deputy Chief Executive of Countryside Alliance
Helen Margaret Newlove – campaigner against anti-social behaviour
Dolar Amarshi Popat – businessman, Chief Executive of TLC Group, specialising in healthcare and hospitality
Shireen Olive Ritchie – Local Government Councillor, specialises in areas of adult and children's social care
Liberal Democrat Party
Floella Benjamin OBE DL – actor, presenter and campaigner for children's issues
Mike German OBE AM – former Deputy First Minister (Wales)
Meral Hussein Ece OBE – Local Government Councillor in Islington, advocate of equality issues
Labour Party
Sir Jeremy Hugh Beecham DL – senior figure in English local government and first Chairman of the Local Government Association
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Hide AdRt Hon Paul Boateng – former Government Minister and MP for Brent South
Rita Margaret Donaghy CBE – former Chair Conciliation and Arbitration Service
Jeannie Drake – former Deputy General Secretary of the Communication Workers Union
Dr Dianne Hayter – Chair of Legal Services Consumer Panel
Anna Healy – former Government and political adviser, serving in numerous government departments
Roy Kennedy – Labour Party's Director of Finance and Compliance, long serving member of the Labour Party
Rt Hon Helen Lawrie Liddell – former Secretary State of Scotland
Roger John Liddle – former Special Adviser on Europe
Rt Hon Dr Jack Wilson McConnell – former First Minister of Scotland
John Stephen Monks – General Secretary, European Trades Union Confederation
Sue Nye – former Director of Government Relations, Prime Minister's Office