Lord Faulkner of Worcester


Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Active member of the House of Lords since 1999, and a deputy speaker since 2010.

Member Built Environment select committee, and Procedure and Privileges Committee.

Chair GWR stakeholder advisory board.

Chair North Cotswold Line Task Force, and president Cotswold Line Promotion Group.

Treasurer, APPG for Rail and Co-Chair, APPG for Heritage Rail.

President Heritage Railway Association. Co-chair Railway Heritage Designation Advisory Board (previously chair Railway Heritage Committee).

HMG’s Trade Envoy to Taiwan. Former transport spokesperson in the government whips’ office.

Communications adviser to the British Railways Board 1977–97. Former deputy chair Science Museum Group.

Co-author of 'Holding The Line – How Britain’s Railways Were Saved', 'Disconnected! – Broken Links in Britain’s Rail Policy', and 'Signals Passed At Danger – Railway Power and Politics in Britain'.

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