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The Higher Education Commission comprises more than 20 leaders from across the education, parliamentary and commercial sectors. 

Lord Norton

Chair, Higher Education Commission
Lord Norton is the Chair of the Higher Education Commission and a Conservative member of the House of Lords. Professor of Government in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Hull, Lord Norton has been described as the UK's greatest living expert on Parliament and a world authority on constitutional issues.
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Dr. Roberta Blackman-Woods MP

Member, HE Commission
Roberta Blackman-Woods MP has been the Labour Member of Parliament for City of Durham since 2005. She currently serves as Chair of the All-party Parliamentary Group on Universities and as Shadow Minister for Housing.
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Baroness Warwick

Member, HE Commission
A former Chief Executive of Universities UK, Baroness Warwick is a Labour member of the House of Lords.
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Baroness Sharp

Member, HE Commission
Baroness Sharp is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. Since her appointment to the Lords, she has served as the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Education and Employment; Further Education, Higher Education and Skills; Innovation, Universities and Skills; and Science and Technology.
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Barry Sheerman MP

Member, HE Commission
Barry Sheerman is the Labour MP for Huddersfield and a former Chair of the House of Commons Education Committee. He was the opposition spokesperson for Education and Employment from 1983-1988, and served as Vice-chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Universities.
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