Peter Bainbridge

Biography

Peter started his career at MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) Regional Service Centre (RSC) in Northallerton and then spent over ten years delivering Pillar 1 direct support schemes prior to moving to the Rural Development Service to deliver Pillar 2 socio-economic project-based schemes. A series of food and farming related roles followed, via Yorkshire Forward (Regional Development Agency), Government Office and Defra Policy teams in London. Peter returned to socio-economic activity in April 2013 and most recently, he has been leading the delivery of the Rural Development schemes (LEADER, Growth and Countryside Productivity) in the southern region.

Previous roles in government

  • Interim Operational Delivery lead