Chris Bolt

Chris Bolt was Chairman of the Office of Rail Regulation (2004-2009) and Arbiter for the London Underground PPP (2002-2010), having served as Rail Regulator in 1998-9. His had joined the civil service in 1975, serving as an economist in such departments as HM Treasury, the Home Office and the Department of the Environment, where he helped with water privatisation and the new regulatory regime. He was author for Politeia of Regulating Rail: For Whom Should Regulation Work? (2008).