The UK2070 Commission announces that because of her joining the Government following the UK General Election, Baroness Blake has resigned as Interim Chair of the UK2070 Commission.
Baroness Blake, became the interim chair, following the passing of the late Lord Bob Kerslake.
The UK2070 Commissioners statement said: Baroness Blake, has served with distinction, providing exemplary leadership and unwavering support during a period of significant transition for the Commission. Her dedication and commitment to the Commission’s goals have been instrumental in advancing our mission to address regional inequalities and promote sustainable development across the UK.
The UK2070 Commission expresses its deepest gratitude to Baroness Blake for her invaluable contributions and leadership during this challenging time. Her efforts have been critical in maintaining the momentum and focus of the Commission’s work, ensuring that the vision of a fairer, more equitable future for all regions of the UK remains at the forefront of our agenda.
A further announcement regarding the appointment of a new Chair will be made in September. The Commission remains committed to its objectives and will continue to work diligently to address the pressing issues facing our communities.
