Collier reappointed as chair of ORR

Declan Collier is to be reappointed as chair of the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) for a further five-year term.

First appointed to the role in 2019, Collier has helped increase ORR’s influence on behalf of users and funders with those who can make a difference in the industry, said transport secretary Mark Harper, who has re-appointed him. 

Collier’s second term as Chair runs from 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2028.

Collier is a former chief executive of both London City and Dublin Airports Authority. he is also currently a non-executive board member of The Royal Schiphol Group, chair of TCR International NV, and chair of George Best Belfast City Airport.  

In 2022, he was appointed to the expert advisory panel of Active Travel England.