Lord Woolley CBE

Biography

Lord Woolley of Woodford is the founder and director of Operation Black Vote.

He was chair of the Race Disparity Unit’s advisory group from January 2018 to July 2020.

Lord Woolley was knighted in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours list for services to race equality.

He was made a life peer in October 2019.

Previous roles in government

  • Chair, Advisory Group