Forestry Commission
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The Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the management of publicly owned forests and the regulation of both public and private forestry in England.
Bluebells in the north-east of Bucknell Wood, part of Whittlewood Forest in Northamptonshire
The Forestry Commission produces timber from state-owned forests
The entrance to Northern Research station
There are extensive valley forests in Cumbria; this is Ennerdale.
Barbara Scott Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone, is a Scottish Labour member of the House of Lords. She was created a life peer on 4 November 1997 as Baroness Young of Old Scone, of Old Scone in Pert
Forestry Commission
…The Forestry Commission is governed by a Board of Commissioners made up of a chairperson and up to ten Forestry Commissioners. The current chairman is Baroness Young of Old Scone. The Chief Executive, Richard Stanford, is also one of these commissioners. Forestry Commissioners are appointed by the King. An Executive Board works…
Official portrait, 2025