Lilian Greenwood

Lilian Greenwood MP
Official portrait, 2020
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future of Roads
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 July 2024
Prime Minister	Keir Starmer
Preceded by	Guy Opperman
Chair of the Finance Committee
In office 29 January 2020 – 25 May 2021
Preceded by	Chris Bryant
Succeeded by	Nick Brown
Chair of the Transport Committee
In office 13 July 2017 – 29 January 2020
Preceded by	Louise Ellman
Succeeded by	Huw Merriman
Member of Parliament for Nottingham South
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 May 2010
Preceded by	Alan Simpson
Majority	10,294 (31.3%)
Shadow portfolios Shadow Cabinet 2015–2016 Transport Shadow Frontbench 2023–2024 Arts, Heritage and Civil Society 2021–2023 Deputy Chief Whip 2011–2015 Rail 2010–2011 Assistant Whip
Personal details
Born	Lilian Rachel Greenwood (1966-03-26) 26 March 1966 (age 58) Bolton, Lancashire, England
Political party	Labour
Alma mater	St Catharine's College, Cambridge (BA)
Website	www.liliangreenwood.co.uk

Lilian Rachel Greenwood (born 26 March 1966)^[1][2] is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nottingham South since 2010, and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future of Roads since July 2024.^[3]

A former union official, she served as the Shadow Secretary of State for Transport in Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet from 2015 until her resignation in 2016, and as a shadow transport minister under opposition leader Ed Miliband from 2011 to 2015. On the back benches, Greenwood chaired the Transport Select Committee from 2017 to 2020, and the Commons Finance Committee from 2020 to 2021. She served as the Opposition Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Commons between 2021 and 2023, and the Shadow Minister for Arts, Heritage and Civil Society from 2023 until 2024.