All Party Parliamentary Light Rail Group House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Ref: LR Applrg Winter 09 v.1 Light Rail & Trams, Affordable & Sustainable Transport
Martin Horwood
Constituency
Cheltenham
Party
Liberal Democrat
Address as
Mr Horwood
Contact details Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA Tel: 020 7219 4784 Fax: 020 7219 1185 [email protected]
1 This meeting by invitation only, where MPs, Secretariat provided by Stakeholders etc., within the Light Rail industry and Light Rail (UK) invited members of the Public will have a chance to Warrington, Cheshire, England, discuss debate and raise questions concerning Light Rail. United Kingdom WA2 8TX Supported by Tel 01925 243500, Fax 01925 243000, 07721378223 Mr Jim Harkins FCILT Email [email protected] www.lightrailuk.com
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All Party Parliamentary Light Rail Group House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Ref: LR Applrg Winter 09 v.1 Light Rail & Trams, Affordable & Sustainable Transport
Constituency
16 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6AA Tel: 01242 224889 Fax: 01242 256658 [email protected]
Biography Electoral history
Contested Oxford East 1992 and Cities of London and Westminster 2001 general elections. Member for Cheltenham 2005-10, for Cheltenham (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for: Home Affairs 2005-06, Environment 2006-10, Climate Change 2009-10
Party groups
President, Oxford Student Liberal Society 1983; Chair: Union of Liberal Students 1984-85, Liberal Information Network (LINk) 1987-90
Select committees
Member: ODPM/Communities and Local Government 2005-07, Environmental Audit 2007-10
Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Committee on Transport under Parliamentary Career .
2 This meeting by invitation only, where MPs, Secretariat provided by Stakeholders etc., within the Light Rail industry and Light Rail (UK) invited members of the Public will have a chance to Warrington, Cheshire, England, discuss debate and raise questions concerning Light Rail. United Kingdom WA2 8TX Supported by Tel 01925 243500, Fax 01925 243000, 07721378223 Mr Jim Harkins FCILT Email [email protected] www.lightrailuk.com
If this page is not up to date, please email applrguk.co.uk .
All Party Parliamentary Light Rail Group House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Ref: LR Applrg Winter 09 v.1 Light Rail & Trams, Affordable & Sustainable Transport
Councils, public bodies
Councillor, Vale of White Horse District Council 1991-95
International bodies
United Nations Association 2008-
Political interests
Voluntary sector, sustainable development, environment
Countries of interest
India, Tibet
General Election 2010 - Cheltenham Name Party Votes % Horwood, Martin Lib Dem 26659 50.42% Coote, Mark Con 21739 41.11% Green, James Lab 2703 5.12% Bowman, Peter UKIP 1192 2.26% Hanks, Ken “Dancing” Loony 493 0.94% Majority 4920 9% Turnout 52883 66% Electorate 78998 Result Lib Dem Hold (4% from Con to Lib Dem)
3 This meeting by invitation only, where MPs, Secretariat provided by Stakeholders etc., within the Light Rail industry and Light Rail (UK) invited members of the Public will have a chance to Warrington, Cheshire, England, discuss debate and raise questions concerning Light Rail. United Kingdom WA2 8TX Supported by Tel 01925 243500, Fax 01925 243000, 07721378223 Mr Jim Harkins FCILT Email [email protected] www.lightrailuk.com
If this page is not up to date, please email applrguk.co.uk .