| 词条 | Richard Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester |
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| honorific prefix = The Right Honourable | name = The Lord Faulkner of Worcester | image = Official portrait of Lord Faulkner of Worcester crop 2.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Richard Oliver Faulkner | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1946|03|22}} | birth_place = Manchester, England | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | residence = | other_names = | known_for = | education = Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood | employer = | occupation = Politician | title = | salary = | networth = | height = | weight = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | alma_mater = Worcester College, Oxford | party = Labour | boards = | religion = | spouse = {{marriage|Susan Heyes|1968}} | partner = | children = | parents = Harold Ewart and Mabel Faulkner | relatives = David Faulkner (brother) | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} Richard Oliver Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester (born 22 March 1946) is a Labour Party politician and life peer. BiographyFaulkner was born on 22 March 1946 in Manchester, England. He was educated at the Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, an all-boys independent school. He studied philosophy, politics and economics (PPE) at Worcester College, Oxford. He worked as a researcher and journalist for the Labour Party since when he has been active in politics. He was an unpaid communications advisor to the Leader of the Labour Party in the 1987, 1992 and 1997 general elections. He contested Devizes for the Labour Party in the 1970 election and then again in February 1974 election. He contested Monmouth for the Labour Party in the October 1974 election and Huddersfield West for the Labour Party in the 1979 election.[1] He was raised to the peerage in 1999, as Baron Faulkner of Worcester, of Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton.[1][2] He has served on a number of parliamentary committees, and lists his political interests as transport, sport, human rights, smoking and health, and sex equality.[1] He is Vice Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Industrial Heritage.[3] He is the UK trade envoy to Taiwan.[4][5][6] Married to Susan (née Heyes), he has two daughters. His brother is the civil servant David Faulkner. Books and publications
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web| url = http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-faulkner-of-worcester/2472 | title = Lord Faulkner of Worcester | accessdate = 2010-08-18 | publisher = Parliament of the United Kingdom}} 2. ^{{London Gazette |issue=55558 |date=20 July 1999 |page=7817}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/170329/industrial-heritage.htm|title=Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups [as at 29 March 2017]|accessdate=19 April 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/trade-envoys|title=Trade envoys - GOV.UK|website=www.gov.uk}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aipl/201608170017.aspx|title=U.K. seeking to strengthen trade ties with Taiwan: outgoing envoy - Politics - FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS|publisher=}} 6. ^http://www.lordfaulkner.com/letters/tradeenvoy.pdf External links
6 : 1946 births|Living people|Labour Party (UK) life peers|People educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood|Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford|Labour Party (UK) parliamentary candidates |
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