Biography
Based on the Hansard extracts provided, I cannot summarise Lord Faulkner's engagement on the three stated topics (learning disability & autism, public health & prevention, health inequalities) as none of the speeches included address these subjects. The extracts show his contributions focused on railways heritage, tobacco and vapes legislation, and welcoming new peers, but contain no substantive discussion of the health and social care topics listed.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“My Lords, I start by declaring my railway interests, as I will be speaking a lot about the Railways Bill in my remarks this evening. All these interests are unpaid. They include presidency of the Heritage Railway Association and of the Cotswold Line Promotion Group.”
Record by topic
- Public health & prevention373rd of 6884.0
- Health inequalities245th of 2882.0
- Learning disability & autism756th of 8992.0
What they’ve said
“…Most important among this work, as has been referred to already today, was the decision to make pubs and clubs smoke-free, after the free votes in 2006. There can be hardly anyone in your Lordships’ House or outside who wishes to go back to the days when pubs were full of smoke and patrons needed to change their clothe…”
Tobacco and Vapes Bill · 2025-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…This will do more to deliver Labour’s manifesto commitment to halve the gap in healthy life expectancy between the richest and poorest regions in England. Smoking is responsible for half the difference in life expectancy between the richest and poorest in society, with smoking rates among those working in routine and m…”
King’s Speech · 2024-07-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
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