Richard Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester
Richard Oliver Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester (born March 22, 1946 in Manchester ) is a British Labor Party politician .
He studied philosophy, politics and economics at Worcester College, Oxford . He worked as a market researcher and journalist for the Labor Party . He worked as a volunteer communications advisor to the Labor Party leader in the 1987, 1992 and 1997 elections.
He won for the Labor Party in the 1970 and February 1974 general election in the Devizes constituency , and in the Monmouth constituency in October 1974 and in Huddersfield West in the 1979 election.
In 1999 he was promoted to Life Peer as Baron Faulkner of Worcester , of Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton . He worked on a number of parliamentary committees. According to his own statement, his political interests are transport, sport, human rights, smoking and health and equality.
He is married to Susan, née Heyes; they have two daughters.
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| SURNAME | Faulkner, Richard, Baron Faulkner of Worcester |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Faulkner, Richard Oliver, Baron Faulkner of Worcester |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Labor Party politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 22, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester |