The post-holders are the national voice on the Authorities, which have strategic responsibility for conservation, recreation, planning, access and resource issues.
Five new members have been appointed, for a four-year term of office. In addition, eleven existing members have been re-appointed for further terms of up to three years.
The 3 appointments for the Region are:
North York Moors (Tel: 01439 770657): Stephen Scoffin (new member - expiry: 31 March 2011) & Malcolm Shorney (reappointed - expiry: 31 March 2010).
Yorkshire Dales (Tel: 01756 752748): Ann brooks (reappointed - expiry: 31 March 2010).