Michael Franklin Author & Editor

Edmund Neville-Rolfe is a former consultant and writer on agriculture, especially the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). He directed farm research bureaux in Oxford and Brussels and was advisor to several UK governments and international institutions.
The late J.H.V. Davies was a senior civil servant working in the British Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from 1947 to 1981. He was also an expert on Nicholas Hawksmoor and had articles published in the RIBA Journal and other architectural publications.
Sir Michael Franklin’s career included spells at the Treasury, Cabinet Office, Board of Trade, the European Commission in Brussels, and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (where he was Permanent Secretary, 1983-7). After retirement in 1987, he wrote on European and agricultural issues for Chatham House.