Appointed to the House of Lords in 1999, Lord Faulkner of Worcester was appointed a Lord in Waiting in the Whips' Office in June 2009. His responsibilities covered transport issues, Wales and climate change.
Following the General Election he has relinquished the post of Lord in Waiting, and has been appointed to the panel of members of the House of Lords who act as Deputy Chairmen of Committees
19 March 2010: Together with Worcester Mayor Andy Roberts unveil the Sidbury sculpture - a memorial to the Battle of Worcester in memory of city stalwart Stuart McNidder.
See report in Worcester News of 20 March
Also see item in Worcester News of 16 March
