Who is The Family Commission?
Click on the names in the left hand column to read more about each of the Commissioners.
- Esther Rantzen CBE
- Sir William S Atkinson
- Stella Creasy
- Meadbh Dempsey
- Josh Dowgill
- Alex Graham
- Rachel Johnson
- Anna Kennedy
- Professor Kathleen Kiernan
- Charlotte Leslie
- Anne Longfield OBE
- Caroline Marsh
- Seyi Obakin
- Pip O’Byrne
- Richard Reeves
- Yvonne Roberts
- Alexander Rose
- Jean Stogdon
- Alex Timpson
- John Timpson
- Karen Woodall
- Professor Sue Yeandle
Anne Longfield OBE
Chief Executive, 4Children
Anne Longfield OBE is the Chief Executive of 4Children and has worked in the field of children and family policy and services for 25 years. She has written and led numerous campaigns, research and publications, including a number of high profile inquires and Commissions. Anne is a leading figure in the field and is a member of a wide range of national Boards, including the current Ministry of Justice’s Youth Citizenship Commission and the third sector investment organisation Futurebuilders. She works closely with a range of Government Departments, which has included a period of secondment to the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit at the Cabinet Office. Under Anne’s leadership, 4Children has grown to become an award winning charity for change, shaping and delivering solutions for children and families nationally and in local areas. Anne received the OBE in recognition of her contribution in the millennium honours and has a 16-year-old son.
