Membership and Roles - Parliament · 2 Contents This booklet contains some basic information about...
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Membership and Roles
July 2019
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Contents
This booklet contains some basic information about the current membership of the House and its committees. It is intended to be used as a quick reference guide. Full and up-to-date membership data can be accessed online at www.parliament.uk/ mps-lords-and-offices/lords/. Links to further membership information are also listed on the inside back cover.
Membership A–Z ....................................................................... 3Lord Speaker and Senior Deputy Speaker ................30Deputy Speakers and Deputy Chairmen ...................31“Noble and Gallant” Lords ..................................................32“Noble and Learned” Lords ...............................................32“Noble and Right Reverend” Lords ...............................33Ineligible members ...................................................................34Management Board .................................................................35Registrar of Lords’ Interests ................................................35Committees and their membership ..............................36Government and Party Spokespeople .........................56
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Keys
Con. .....................................ConservativeCon. Ind. ............................Conservative IndependentDUP.....................................Democratic Unionist PartyGreen .................................Green PartyInd. Lab. .............................. Independent LabourInd. SD ................................ Independent Social DemocratInd. UU ............................... Independent Ulster UnionistLab. .......................................LabourLD .........................................Liberal DemocratPC .........................................Plaid Cymru
Keys
Parties and groups
Abp. ......................................ArchbishopB. ............................................BaronessBp. .........................................BishopC. ...........................................CountessD. ...........................................DukeE. ............................................EarlL. ............................................Lord (Baron)M. ...........................................MarquessV. ............................................Viscount
Title abbreviations
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Keys
g .............................................A “noble and gallant” Lordl ..............................................A “noble and learned” Lordp .............................................Privy Counsellorr ..............................................A “noble and right reverend”
LordCurrent Bishops of the Church of England are referred to as “the right reverend Prelate, the Bishop of...”Current Archbishops of the Church of England are referred to as “the most reverend Primate, the Archbishop of...”Further information on terms of address can be found in the Short Guide to Procedure.
UKIP.....................................UK Independence PartyUUP .....................................Ulster Unionist PartyXB .........................................Crossbench
Terms of address and Privy Counsellors (Membership A–Z, marked before each name)
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Membership A–Z
A Aberdare, L. .......................................................................XB Adams of Craigielea, B. ...............................................Lab. Addington, L. .....................................................................LD Adebowale, L. ...................................................................XBp Adonis, L. .............................................................................Lab. Afshar, B. ..............................................................................XB Agnew of Oulton, L. .....................................................Con. Ahmad of Wimbledon, L............................................Con. Ahmed, L. ............................................................................Non-affiliated Alderdice, L. .......................................................................LD Allan of Hallam, L. ..........................................................LD Allen of Kensington, L. .................................................Lab. Alli, L. .....................................................................................Lab. Alliance, L. ...........................................................................LD Altmann, B. .........................................................................Con. Alton of Liverpool, L. ...................................................XBp Amos, B. ...............................................................................Lab. Anderson of Ipswich, L. ..............................................XBp Anderson of Swansea, L. ............................................Lab. Andrews, B. ........................................................................Lab.p Anelay of St Johns, B.....................................................Con.p Arbuthnot of Edrom, L. ..............................................Con. Archer of Weston-Super-Mare, L. .........................Non-affiliatedp Armstrong of Hill Top, B. ............................................Lab. Armstrong of Ilminster, L. ..........................................XB Arran, E. ...............................................................................Con. Ashton of Hyde, L. ........................................................Con.p Ashton of Upholland, B. .............................................Non-affiliated
Membership A–Z
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Membership A–Z
Astor, V. ................................................................................Con.p Astor of Hever, L. ...........................................................Con. Attlee, E. ..............................................................................Con.
B Bach, L. ..................................................................................Lab.p Baker of Dorking, L. ......................................................Con. Bakewell, B. .........................................................................Lab. Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville, B. ...............LD Balfe, L. ..................................................................................Con. Bamford, L. .........................................................................Con. Barker, B. ..............................................................................LDp Barker of Battle, L. .........................................................Con. Barran, B. .............................................................................Con.p Bassam of Brighton, L. ..................................................Lab.p Bates, L. ................................................................................Con. Beecham, L. ........................................................................Lab.p Beith, L. .................................................................................LD Bell, L. ....................................................................................Con. Benjamin, B. ........................................................................LD Berkeley, L. ..........................................................................Lab. Berkeley of Knighton, L. ..............................................XB Berridge, B. .........................................................................Con. Bertin, B. ..............................................................................Con. Best, L. ...................................................................................XB Bethell, L. .............................................................................XB Bew, L. ...................................................................................XB Bhatia, L. ...............................................................................Non-affiliated Bichard, L. ............................................................................XB Bilimoria, L. .........................................................................XB Billingham, B. ......................................................................Lab. Bird, L. ...................................................................................XB
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Membership A–Z
Birmingham, Bp. ...............................................................Bishop Birt, L. ....................................................................................XB Black of Brentwood, L. ................................................Con. Black of Crossharbour, L.............................................Non-affiliatedp Blackstone, B. ....................................................................Ind. Lab. Blackwell, L. ........................................................................Con. Blackwood of North Oxford, B. ............................Con. Blair of Boughton, L. ......................................................XBp Blencathra, L. .....................................................................Con. BloomfieldofHintonWaldrist,B. .........................Con.p Blunkett, L. ..........................................................................Lab.p Boateng, L. ..........................................................................Lab. Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury, B. ..............................LD p Boothroyd, B. ....................................................................XB Borwick, L............................................................................Con. Boswell of Aynho, L. ......................................................Non-affiliatedp Bottomley of Nettlestone, B....................................Con. Bourne of Aberystwyth, L. ........................................Con. Bowles of Berkhamsted, B. .......................................LD Bowness, L. .........................................................................Con.g Boyce, L. ...............................................................................XB Boycott, B. ...........................................................................XBl p Boyd of Duncansby, L. ..................................................Non-affiliatedp Brabazon of Tara, L. .......................................................Con.p Bradley, L. ............................................................................Lab. Bradshaw, L. .......................................................................LD Brady, B. ................................................................................Con. Bragg, L. ................................................................................Lab. Brennan, L. ..........................................................................Lab. Bridgeman,V. ......................................................................Con. Bridges of Headley, L. ...................................................Con. Brinton, B. ...........................................................................LD
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Membership A–Z
Bristol, Bp. ...........................................................................Bishop Broers, L...............................................................................XB Brooke of Alverthorpe, L. .........................................Lab. Brookeborough,V. ..........................................................XB Brookman, L. .....................................................................Lab. Brougham and Vaux, L. ................................................Con. Brown of Cambridge, B. .............................................XBl p Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. ...................XB Browne of Belmont, L. .................................................DUPp Browne of Ladyton, L...................................................Lab. Browne of Madingley, L. ..............................................XB Browning, B. .......................................................................Con.p Bruce of Bennachie, L. .................................................LD Bryan of Partick, B. ........................................................Lab. Bull, B. ....................................................................................XB Burnett, L. ............................................................................LDl p Burnett of Maldon, L. ...................................................Non-affiliated Burns, L. ................................................................................XB Burt of Solihull, B. ...........................................................LD Buscombe, B. ....................................................................Con.p Butler of Brockwell, L. ..................................................XBl p Butler-Sloss, B....................................................................XB Byford, B. .............................................................................Con.
C Caine, L. ...............................................................................Con.p Caithness, E. .......................................................................Con. Callanan, L...........................................................................Con. Cameron of Dillington, L............................................XB Campbell of Loughborough, B. ..............................XBp Campbell of Pittenweem, L. .....................................LD Campbell of Surbiton, B. ............................................XB
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Membership A–Z
Campbell-Savours, L. ....................................................Lab.p Canterbury, Abp. .............................................................Bishopp r Carey of Clifton, L. .........................................................XB Carlile of Berriew, L. .....................................................XB Carlisle, Bp. .........................................................................Bishop Carrington, L. ....................................................................XB Carrington of Fulham, L. .............................................Con. l p Carswell, L. .........................................................................XB Carter of Barnes, L. .......................................................Non-affiliated Carter of Coles, L. .........................................................Lab. Cashman, L. ........................................................................Non-affiliated Cathcart, E. .........................................................................Con. Cavendish of Furness, L. .............................................Con. Cavendish of Little Venice, B. ...................................Non-affiliated Chadlington, L...................................................................Con.p Chakrabarti, B...................................................................Lab.p Chalker of Wallasey, B. .................................................Con. Chandos, V. ........................................................................Lab.p r Chartres, L. .........................................................................XB Chelmsford, Bp. ...............................................................Bishop Chester, Bp. ........................................................................Bishop Chichester, Bp. ..................................................................Bishop Chidgey, L. ...........................................................................LD Chisholm of Owlpen, B. .............................................Con. Cholmondeley, M. ..........................................................Non-affiliated Christopher, L. ..................................................................Lab. Clancarty, E. .......................................................................XBl Clark of Calton, B...........................................................Non-affiliatedp Clark of Windermere, L. ............................................Lab. Clarke of Hampstead, L. .............................................Lab.l p Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony, L. ...............................Non-affiliated Clement-Jones, L. ............................................................LD
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Coe, L....................................................................................Con. Cohen of Pimlico, B. .....................................................Lab. Colgrain, L. ..........................................................................Con. Collins of Highbury, L. ..................................................Lab.l p Collins of Mapesbury, L. ..............................................XB Colville of Culross, V. ....................................................XB Colwyn, L. ...........................................................................Con. Cooper of Windrush, L. ..............................................Con. p Cope of Berkeley, L. ......................................................Con. Cork and Orrery, E. ......................................................XB Cormack, L. ........................................................................Con.p Corston, B. .........................................................................Lab. Cotter, L. ..............................................................................LD Courtown, E. .....................................................................Con. Coussins, B. ........................................................................XB Couttie, B. ...........................................................................Con. Coventry, Bp. .....................................................................Bishop Cox, B. ..................................................................................XBg Craig of Radley, L. ...........................................................XB Craigavon, V. ......................................................................XB Crathorne, L. .....................................................................Con.p Crawford and Balcarres, E. ........................................Non-affiliated Crawley, B. ..........................................................................Lab. Crisp, L. .................................................................................XB Cromwell, L. ......................................................................XB Cumberlege, B. ................................................................Con.p Cunningham of Felling, L. ...........................................Lab. Currie of Marylebone, L. ...........................................XB Curry of Kirkharle, L. ....................................................XB
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Membership A–Z
D Dannatt, L. ..........................................................................XBp Darling of Roulanish, L.................................................Lab.p Darzi of Denham, L. ......................................................Non-affiliatedl Davidson of Glen Clova, L. .......................................Lab. Davies of Abersoch, L. .................................................Non-affiliatedp Davies of Oldham, L. ....................................................Lab. Davies of Stamford, L. ..................................................Lab. De Mauley, L. .....................................................................Con. Dear, L. ..................................................................................XBp Deben, L. .............................................................................Con. Deech, B. .............................................................................XB Deighton, L. ........................................................................Con.p Denham, L. .........................................................................Con. Derby, Bp. ............................................................................Bishop Desai, L. ................................................................................Lab. Devon, E. .............................................................................XBp Dholakia, L. .........................................................................LD Dixon-Smith, L. ................................................................Con. Dobbs, L. .............................................................................Con. Donaghy, B. ........................................................................Lab. Donoughue, L. ..................................................................Lab. Doocey, B. ...........................................................................LD Drake, B. ..............................................................................Lab.p Drayson, L...........................................................................Lab.p D’Souza, B. .........................................................................XB Dubs, L. ................................................................................Lab. Duncan of Springbank, L. ...........................................Con. Dundee, E. ..........................................................................Con. Dunlop, L. ............................................................................Con. Durham, Bp. .......................................................................Bishop Dykes, L. ...............................................................................XB
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Membership A–Z
Er Eames, L. ..............................................................................XB Eaton, B. ...............................................................................Con. Eatwell, L. .............................................................................Non-affiliated Eccles, V. ...............................................................................Con. Eccles of Moulton, B. ....................................................Con. Elder, L. .................................................................................Lab.p Elis-Thomas, L. ..................................................................Non-affiliated Elton, L. .................................................................................Con. Ely, Bp.....................................................................................Bishop Elystan-Morgan, L. ..........................................................XB Emerton, B. ........................................................................XB Empey, L. ..............................................................................UUP Erroll, E. ................................................................................XBp Evans of Bowes Park, B. ..............................................Con. Evans of Watford, L. ......................................................Lab. Evans of Weardale, L. ...................................................XB
F Fairfax of Cameron, L. .................................................Con. Fairhead, B. .........................................................................Con.l p Falconer of Thoroton, L. .............................................Lab. Falkland, V. ..........................................................................XB Falkner of Margravine, B. ............................................LD Fall, B. .....................................................................................Con. Farmer, L. .............................................................................Con. Faulkner of Worcester, L.............................................Lab. Faulks, L. ...............................................................................Con.p Featherstone, B. ..............................................................LDp Feldman of Elstree, L. ...................................................Con.p Fellowes, L. .........................................................................XB Fellowes of West Stafford, L. ....................................Con.
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Filkin, L. .................................................................................Lab. Fink, L. ....................................................................................Con. Finkelstein, L. ......................................................................Con. Finlay of Llandaff, B. .......................................................XB Finn, B. ...................................................................................Con. Flather, B. .............................................................................XB Flight, L. .................................................................................Con. Fookes, B. ............................................................................Con. Ford, B. .................................................................................XBp Forsyth of Drumlean, L. ..............................................Con.p Foster of Bath, L. .............................................................LDp Foulkes of Cumnock, L. ...............................................Lab.p Fowler, L. (Lord Speaker) .............................................Non-affiliated Fox, L. ....................................................................................LD Framlingham, L. ................................................................Con. Fraser of Corriegarth, L. .............................................Con. p Freeman, L. .........................................................................Con.p Freud, L. ................................................................................Con. Freyberg, L. .........................................................................XB Fritchie, B. ...........................................................................XB
G Gadhia, L. .............................................................................Non-affiliated Gale, B. .................................................................................Lab.p Garden of Frognal, B. ...................................................LD Gardiner of Kimble, L. ..................................................Con. Gardner of Parkes, B. ...................................................Con.p Garel-Jones, L. ...................................................................Con.l p Garnier, L. ............................................................................Con. Geddes, L. ...........................................................................Con.p Geidt, L. ................................................................................XB German, L. ..........................................................................LD Giddens, L. ..........................................................................Lab.
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Membership A–Z
Gilbert of Panteg, L. ......................................................Con. Glasgow, E...........................................................................LD Glasman, L. .........................................................................Lab. Glenarthur, L. ....................................................................Con. Glendonbrook, L. ............................................................Con. Gloucester, Bp. .................................................................Bishop Goddard of Stockport, L. ..........................................LD Gold, L. .................................................................................Con. Goldie, B. .............................................................................Con. Golding, B. ..........................................................................Lab.l p Goldsmith, L. .....................................................................Lab.p Goodlad, L. .........................................................................Con. Gordon of Strathblane, L. ..........................................Lab. Goschen, V. ........................................................................Con. Goudie, B. ...........................................................................Lab. Gould of Potternewton, B.........................................Lab. Grabiner, L. .........................................................................XB Grade of Yarmouth, L. ..................................................Con. p Graham of Edmonton, L. ...........................................Lab. Grantchester, L. ................................................................Lab. Greaves, L. ..........................................................................LD Green of Deddington, L. ............................................XB Green of Hurstpierpoint, L. ......................................Con. Greenfield,B. ....................................................................XB Greengross, B. ..................................................................XB Greenway, L. ......................................................................XB Grender, B. .........................................................................LD Grey-Thompson, B. .......................................................XB GriffithsofBurryPort,L. ...........................................Lab. GriffithsofFforestfach,L. ...........................................Con. p Grocott, L. ..........................................................................Lab.g Guthrie of Craigiebank, L. ..........................................XB
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Hp Hague of Richmond, L. ................................................Con.p Hailsham, V. .........................................................................Con.p Hain, L. ..................................................................................Lab.l p Hale of Richmond, B. ...................................................Non-affiliated Hall of Birkenhead, L. ...................................................XB Hameed, L. .........................................................................XBp Hamilton of Epsom, L. .................................................Con. Hamwee, B. .......................................................................LD Hanham, B. .........................................................................Con. Hannay of Chiswick, L..................................................XB Hanningfield,L. .................................................................Non-affiliated Hanworth, V. .....................................................................Lab.l p Hardie, L. .............................................................................XB Harding of Winscombe, B. ........................................Con.r Harries of Pentregarth, L. ..........................................XB Harris of Haringey, L. ....................................................Lab. Harris of Peckham, L. ...................................................Con. Harris of Richmond, B. ................................................LD Harrison, L. .........................................................................Lab.p Haselhurst, L. ...................................................................Con. Haskel, L. ..............................................................................Lab. Haskins, L.............................................................................XB Hastings of Scarisbrick, L. ...........................................XB Haughey, L. .........................................................................Lab. Haworth, L. ........................................................................Lab. Hay of Ballyore, L. ..........................................................DUP p Hayman, B...........................................................................XB Hayter of Kentish Town, B. ........................................Lab. Hayward, L. ........................................................................Con. Healy of Primrose Hill, B. ...........................................Lab. Helic, B. ................................................................................Con.
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Henig, B. ...............................................................................Lab.p Henley, L. .............................................................................Con. HennessyofNympsfield,L. ......................................XB p Heseltine, L. .......................................................................Non-affiliatedp Hill of Oareford, L. .........................................................Con. Hilton of Eggardon, B. ..................................................Lab. Hodgson of Abinger, B. ...............................................Con. Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L. ................................Con. l p Hoffmann, L. ......................................................................XB Hogan-Howe, L. ..............................................................XB Hogg, B. ................................................................................XB Hollick, L. .............................................................................Lab. Hollins, B. .............................................................................XB Holmes of Richmond, L. .............................................Con. Home, E. ..............................................................................Con. Hooper, B. ...........................................................................Con.l p Hope of Craighead, L. .................................................XB Horam, L. ............................................................................Con.g Houghton of Richmond, L.........................................XBp Howard of Lympne, L. .................................................Con. Howard of Rising, L. ......................................................Con. Howarth of Breckland, B. ..........................................XBp Howarth of Newport, L. ...........................................Lab.p Howe, E. ..............................................................................Con. Howe of Idlicote, B. ......................................................XB p Howell of Guildford, L. ................................................Con. Hoyle, L. ...............................................................................Lab.p Hughes of Stretford, B. ................................................Lab. Hughes of Woodside, L. .............................................Lab. Humphreys, B. ..................................................................LD Hunt of Chesterton, L. ................................................Lab.p Hunt of Kings Heath, L. ...............................................Lab.
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p Hunt of Wirral, L.............................................................Con. Hussain, L. ...........................................................................LD Hussein-Ece, B. .................................................................LDp Hutton of Furness, L. ....................................................Lab. Hylton, L. .............................................................................XB
I Inglewood, L. .....................................................................Con.l p Irvine of Lairg, L. ..............................................................Lab.
J James of Blackheath, L. ................................................Con. Janke, B. ................................................................................LDp Janvrin, L. ..............................................................................XB Jay of Ewelme, L. .............................................................XBp Jay of Paddington, B. ......................................................Lab. Jenkin of Kennington, B. ..............................................Con. Jolly, B. ....................................................................................LDp Jones, L. .................................................................................Lab. Jones of Birmingham, L. ...............................................XB Jones of Cheltenham, L. ..............................................LD Jones of Moulsecoomb, B. .........................................Green Jones of Whitchurch, B. ...............................................Lab. p Jopling, L. ..............................................................................Con. Jordan, L. ..............................................................................Lab. Judd, L. ...................................................................................Lab.l p Judge, L. ................................................................................XB
Kp Kakkar, L. ..............................................................................XB Kalms, L. ...............................................................................Non-affiliatedl p Keen of Elie, L. ..................................................................Con. Kennedy of Cradley, B. ................................................Lab.
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Membership A–Z
Kennedy of Southwark, L. ..........................................Lab. Kennedy of The Shaws, B. ..........................................Lab. Kerr of Kinlochard, L. ....................................................XBl p Kerr of Tonaghmore, L. ................................................Non-affiliated Kerslake, L. ..........................................................................XB Kestenbaum, L. .................................................................Lab. Kidron, B. .............................................................................XBp Kilclooney, L. ......................................................................XB King of Bow, B. .................................................................Lab.p King of Bridgwater, L. ....................................................Con. King of Lothbury, L.........................................................XB Kingsmill, B. .........................................................................Lab.p Kinnock, L. ...........................................................................Lab. Kinnock of Holyhead, B...............................................Lab. Kinnoull, E. ...........................................................................XB Kirkham, L. ..........................................................................Con. Kirkhope of Harrogate, L. ..........................................Con. Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L. ...........................................LDp Knight of Weymouth, L. ..............................................Lab.p Kramer, B. ............................................................................LD Krebs, L. ................................................................................XB
Lp Laming, L. .............................................................................XBp Lamont of Lerwick, L. ...................................................Con. Lane-Fox of Soho, B. ....................................................XBp Lang of Monkton, L. ......................................................Con.p Lansley, L. .............................................................................Con. Lawrence of Clarendon, B. .......................................Lab. p Lawson of Blaby, L. .........................................................Con. Layard, L. ..............................................................................Lab. Lea of Crondall, L. ..........................................................Lab.
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Lee of Trafford, L. ............................................................LD Leeds, Bp. ............................................................................Bishop Leigh of Hurley, L............................................................Con. Leitch, L. ...............................................................................Lab. Lennie, L. .............................................................................Lab. Levene of Portsoken, L. ..............................................XB Levy, L. ...................................................................................Lab. Lexden, L. ............................................................................Con.p Liddell of Coatdyke, B. ................................................Lab. Liddle, L. ...............................................................................Lab.p Lilley, L. ..................................................................................Con. Lincoln, Bp. .........................................................................Bishop Lindsay, E. .............................................................................Con. Lingfield,L. ..........................................................................Con. Lipsey, L. ...............................................................................Non-affiliated Lister of Burtersett, B. .................................................Lab. Listowel, E. ..........................................................................XB Lisvane, L. ............................................................................XB Livermore, L. .....................................................................Lab. Liverpool, E. .......................................................................Con. Livingston of Parkhead, L. ..........................................Con. p Llewellyn of Steep, L. ....................................................Con. p London, Bp. ........................................................................Bishop Loomba, L. ..........................................................................XBp Lothian, M. ..........................................................................Con. Low of Dalston, L. ..........................................................XB Lucas, L. ................................................................................Con.p Luce, L. ..................................................................................XB Ludford, B. ..........................................................................LD Lupton, L. ............................................................................Con. Lytton, E. ..............................................................................XB
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Mp McAvoy, L. ...........................................................................Lab. McColl of Dulwich, L. ...................................................Con. p McConnell of Glenscorrodale, L. ..........................Lab. McCrea of Magherafelt and
Cookstown, L. .............................................................DUP McDonagh, B. ...................................................................Lab. Macdonald of River Glaven, L. ................................Non-affiliatedp McFall of Alcluith, L. .......................................................Non-affiliatedp MacGregor of Pulham Market, L. ..........................Con. McGregor-Smith, B. .......................................................Con. McInnes of Kilwinning, L. .............................................Con. McIntosh of Hudnall, B. ...............................................Lab. McIntosh of Pickering, B. ............................................Con.l p Mackay of Clashfern, L. ................................................Con. MacKenzie of Culkein, L. ............................................Lab. Mackenzie of Framwellgate, L. ................................Non-affiliated McKenzie of Luton, L. ..................................................Lab.p Maclennan of Rogart, L. ..............................................LDp McNally, L. ...........................................................................LD McNicol of West Kilbride, L. ....................................Lab. Macpherson of Earl’s Court, L. ...............................XB Maddock, B. .......................................................................LD Magan of Castletown, L. .............................................Con. Maginnis of Drumglass, L. ..........................................Ind. UU Mair, L. ...................................................................................XB Mallalieu, B. .........................................................................Lab.p Malloch-Brown, L. ...........................................................XBl p Mance, L. .............................................................................Non-affiliated Mancroft, L. ........................................................................Con.p Mandelson, L. ....................................................................Lab.
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Manningham-Buller, B. ..................................................XB Manzoor, B..........................................................................Con. Mar, C. ...................................................................................XB Marks of Henley-on-Thames, L. .............................LD Marland, L. ..........................................................................Con. Marlesford, L. ....................................................................Con. Masham of Ilton, B. ........................................................XB Massey of Darwen, B. ..................................................Lab.p Maude of Horsham, L. .................................................Con.p Mawhinney, L. ....................................................................Con. Mawson, L. ..........................................................................XB Maxton, L. ...........................................................................Lab. Meacher, B. .........................................................................XB Mendelsohn, L. .................................................................Lab. Meyer, B. ..............................................................................Con. Miller of Chilthorne Domer, B. ...............................LD Mitchell, L. ...........................................................................XB Mobarik, B...........................................................................Con. Mone, B. ...............................................................................Con. Monks, L. ..............................................................................Lab. Montrose, D. .....................................................................Con. Moonie, L. ...........................................................................Non-affiliated Morgan, L. ...........................................................................Lab. Morgan of Drefelin, B. .................................................XB Morgan of Ely, B. .............................................................Lab. Morgan of Huyton, B. ..................................................Lab.l p Morris of Aberavon, L. .................................................Lab. Morris of Bolton, B. .......................................................Con. Morris of Handsworth, L. ..........................................Lab. p Morris of Yardley, B. .......................................................Lab. Morrow, L. ..........................................................................DUP Mountevans, L. .................................................................XB
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Moynihan, L. .......................................................................Con. Murphy, B. ...........................................................................XBp Murphy of Torfaen, L. ....................................................Lab. Myners, L. ............................................................................XB
Np Naseby, L. ............................................................................Con. Nash, L. .................................................................................Con. Neuberger, B. ....................................................................XBl p Neuberger of Abbotsbury, L. ...................................XB p Neville-Jones, B. ...............................................................Con. Neville-Rolfe, B. ...............................................................Con.p Newby, L. .............................................................................LD Newcastle, Bp. ..................................................................Bishop Newlove, B.........................................................................Con. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B. ..............................Con. Noakes, B. ...........................................................................Con. Norfolk, D. ..........................................................................Non-affiliated Northbrook, L. .................................................................Con.p Northover, B. ....................................................................LD Norton of Louth, L. ......................................................Con. Nye, B. ..................................................................................Lab.
O Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, L..................................Non-affiliated Oates, L. ...............................................................................LD O’Cathain, B. .....................................................................Con. O’Donnell, L. .....................................................................XB O’Loan, B. ...........................................................................XB O’Neill of Bengarve, B.................................................XB O’Neill of Clackmannan, L. .......................................Lab. O’Neill of Gatley, L. .......................................................XB
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Membership A–Z
Osamor, B. ..........................................................................Lab. O’Shaughnessy, L. ...........................................................Con.p Owen, L. ..............................................................................Ind. SD Oxburgh, L. ........................................................................XB Oxford, Bp. .........................................................................Bishop Oxford and Asquith, E. ................................................LD
P Paddick, L.............................................................................LD Palmer, L. ..............................................................................XB Palmer of Childs Hill, L. ...............................................LD Palumbo, L. .........................................................................Con. Palumbo of Southwark, L. .........................................LD Pannick, L. ............................................................................XB Parekh, L. .............................................................................Lab. Parminter, B. .......................................................................LD Patel, L. ..................................................................................XB Patel of Bradford, L. .......................................................Non-affiliatedp Patten, L. ..............................................................................Con.p Patten of Barnes, L. ........................................................Con.p Paul, L. ...................................................................................Non-affiliated Pearson of Rannoch, L. ................................................UKIP p Peel, E. ...................................................................................XBp Pendry, L. .............................................................................Lab. Peterborough, Bp. ...........................................................Bishop l p Phillips of Worth Matravers, L. ................................XBp Pickles, L. ..............................................................................Con. Pidding, B. ............................................................................Con. Pinnock, B. ..........................................................................LD Pitkeathley, B. .....................................................................Lab. PlantofHighfield,L. ......................................................Lab. Polak, L. .................................................................................Con.
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Membership A–Z
Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L. .........................................Lab. Popat, L. ................................................................................Con. Porter of Spalding, L. ....................................................Con. Portsmouth, Bp. ...............................................................Bishop Powell of Bayswater, L. ................................................XB p Prashar, B. ............................................................................XB Prescott, L. ..........................................................................Lab. Price, L. .................................................................................Con.p Primarolo, B. ......................................................................Lab. Prior of Brampton, L. ....................................................Non-affiliated Prosser, B. ............................................................................Lab. Purvis of Tweed, L. .........................................................LD Puttnam, L. ..........................................................................Lab.
Qp Quin, B..................................................................................Lab.
Rp Radice, L. .............................................................................Lab. Ramsay of Cartvale, B. ................................................Lab. Ramsbotham, L. ...............................................................XB Rana, L. .................................................................................Con.p Randall of Uxbridge, L. ................................................Con. Randerson, B. ....................................................................LD Ravensdale, L. ....................................................................XB Rawlings, B. .........................................................................Con. Razzall, L. ..............................................................................LD Rea, L. ....................................................................................Lab. Reay, L. ..................................................................................Con. Rebuck, B. ...........................................................................Lab. Redesdale, L.......................................................................LD Redfern, B. ..........................................................................Con.
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Membership A–Z
Rees of Ludlow, L. ..........................................................XBp Reid of Cardowan, L. ....................................................Lab. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L. .........................................Con. Rennard, L. ..........................................................................LD Ribeiro, L. ............................................................................Con.g Richards of Herstmonceux, L. .................................XB Ricketts, L. ...........................................................................XB Ridley,V. ................................................................................Con. Risby, L. .................................................................................Con.p Robathan, L. .......................................................................Con. Roberts of Llandudno, L. ............................................LDp Robertson of Port Ellen, L. .......................................Lab. Rochester, Bp. ...................................................................Bishop Rock, B. .................................................................................Con.p Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L. ......................................LD Rogan, L. ..............................................................................UUP Rogers of Riverside, L. .................................................Lab.p Rooker, L. ............................................................................Lab. Rose of Monewden, L. ................................................Con. Rosser, L. ............................................................................Lab. Rosslyn, E. ..........................................................................XB Rotherwick, L. ..................................................................Con. Rowe-Beddoe, L. ...........................................................XB Rowlands, L. .....................................................................Lab.p Royall of Blaisdon, B. ...................................................Lab. Russell of Liverpool, L. ...............................................XBp Ryder of Wensum, L. ...................................................Con.
S Saatchi, L. ...........................................................................Con. Sacks, L. ...............................................................................XB Sainsbury of Preston Candover, L. ......................Con.
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Membership A–Z
Sainsbury of Turville, L. ...............................................Lab. St. Albans, Bp. ...................................................................Bishop St. John of Bletso, L. .....................................................XB Salisbury, Bp. .....................................................................Bishop Sandwich, E. ......................................................................XB Sassoon, L. .........................................................................Con. Sater, B. .................................................................................Con.l p Saville of Newdigate, L. .............................................XB Sawyer, L. ...........................................................................Lab.l p Scotland of Asthal, B. ..................................................Lab. Scott of Bybrook, B. ....................................................Con. Scott of Needham Market, B. ................................LD Scriven, L. ...........................................................................LD Seccombe, B. ...................................................................Con. Selborne, E. .......................................................................Con.p Selkirk of Douglas, L. ...................................................Con. Selsdon, L. ..........................................................................Con. Shackleton of Belgravia, B. .......................................Con. Sharkey, L. ..........................................................................LD Sheehan, B. .......................................................................LD Sheikh, L. ............................................................................Con.p Shephard of Northwold, B. .....................................Con. Sherbourne of Didsbury, L. .....................................Con. Sherlock, B. .......................................................................Lab. Shields, B. ...........................................................................Con. Shinkwin, L. .......................................................................Con. Shipley, L. ............................................................................LD Shrewsbury, E. .................................................................Con.p Shutt of Greetland, L. .................................................LD Simon, V. .............................................................................Lab. Singh of Wimbledon, L. .............................................XB Skidelsky, L. ........................................................................XB
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Membership A–Z
p Smith of Basildon, B. ....................................................Lab.p Smith of Finsbury, L. .....................................................Non-affiliated Smith of Gilmorehill, B. ..............................................Lab. Smith of Hindhead, L. .................................................Con. Smith of Kelvin, L. ..........................................................XB Smith of Leigh, L. ...........................................................Lab. Smith of Newnham, B. ...............................................LD Snape, L. .............................................................................Lab. Soley, L. ...............................................................................Lab. Somerset, D. ....................................................................XB Southwark, Bp. ................................................................Bishop Stair, E. .................................................................................XB Stedman-Scott, B. .........................................................Con.p Steel of Aikwood, L. ....................................................LD Stephen, L. .........................................................................LD Sterling of Plaistow, L. .................................................Con. Stern, B. ..............................................................................XB Stern of Brentford, L. ..................................................XB Stevens of Kirkwhelpington, L. ..............................XB Stevens of Ludgate, L. .................................................Con. Ind. Stevenson of Balmacara, L. ......................................Lab. Stevenson of Coddenham, L. .................................XBg Stirrup, L. ............................................................................XB Stoddart of Swindon, L. ............................................Ind. Lab. Stone of Blackheath, L. ...............................................Lab. Stoneham of Droxford, L. ........................................LD Storey, L. .............................................................................LDp Stowell of Beeston, B. .................................................Non-affiliated Strasburger, L. ..................................................................LDp Strathclyde, L.....................................................................Con. Stroud, B. .............................................................................Con.p Stunell, L...............................................................................LD
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Membership A–Z
Sugar, L. .................................................................................XB Sugg, B...................................................................................Con. Suri, L. ....................................................................................Con. Suttie, B. ...............................................................................LD Swinfen, L. ...........................................................................Con.p Symons of Vernham Dean, B. ..................................Lab.
T Taverne, L. ...........................................................................LDp Taylor of Bolton, B. ........................................................Lab. Taylor of Goss Moor, L. ...............................................LDp Taylor of Holbeach, L. ..................................................Con. Taylor of Warwick, L. ....................................................Non-affiliatedp Tebbit, L. ...............................................................................Con. Teverson, L. ........................................................................LDl p Thomas of Cwmgiedd, L. ...........................................XB Thomas of Gresford, L. ...............................................LD Thomas of Winchester, B. ..........................................LD Thornhill, B. ........................................................................LD Thornton, B. ......................................................................Lab. Thurlow, L. ..........................................................................XBp Thurso,V. .............................................................................LD Tomlinson, L. ......................................................................Lab. Tonge, B. ..............................................................................Non-affiliated Tope, L. .................................................................................LDp Touhig, L. ..............................................................................Lab. Trees, L. ................................................................................XBp Trefgarne, L. .......................................................................Con. Trenchard, V. .......................................................................Con. Trevethin and Oaksey, L. ............................................XB Triesman, L. ........................................................................Non-affiliatedp Trimble, L. ...........................................................................Con.
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Membership A–Z
True, L. ..................................................................................Con Truscott, L. ..........................................................................Ind Lab. Tugendhat, L. .....................................................................Con. Tunnicliffe, L. ......................................................................Lab. Turnberg, L. ........................................................................Non-affiliated Turnbull, L. ..........................................................................XB Turner of Ecchinswell, L. .............................................XB p Tyler, L. ..................................................................................LD TylerofEnfield,B. ...........................................................LDp Tyrie, L. .................................................................................Non-affiliated
U Uddin, B. ..............................................................................Non-affiliatedp Ullswater, V. .........................................................................Con.
Vp Vadera, B. ............................................................................Non-affiliated Valentine, B. .......................................................................XB Vallance of Tummel, L. ..................................................LD Vaux of Harrowden, L. ................................................XB Vere of Norbiton, B. .....................................................Con. Verjee, L. ..............................................................................LD Verma, B. .............................................................................Con. Vinson, L. .............................................................................Con.
Wp Wakeham, L. ......................................................................Con.p Waldegrave of North Hill, L. ...................................Con.g Walker of Aldringham, L. ...........................................XBl p Walker of Gestingthorpe, L. .....................................XBp Wallace of Saltaire, L. ...................................................LDl p Wallace of Tankerness, L. ............................................LD Walmsley, B. .......................................................................LD
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Membership A–Z
p Warner, L. ...........................................................................XBp Warsi, B. ...............................................................................Con. Warwick of Undercliffe, B. ........................................Lab. Wasserman, L. ..................................................................Con. Watkins of Tavistock, B. ...............................................XB Watson of Invergowrie, L. .........................................Lab. Watson of Richmond, L. .............................................LD Watts, L. ...............................................................................Lab. Waverley, V. .......................................................................XB Wei, L. ...................................................................................Con. Wellington, D. ...................................................................Con.p West of Spithead, L. ......................................................Lab. Wheatcroft, B. ..................................................................Con. Wheeler, B. .........................................................................Lab. Whitaker, B. ........................................................................Lab. Whitby, L. ............................................................................Con.p Whitty, L. .............................................................................Lab.p Wigley, L. .............................................................................PC Wilcox, B. ............................................................................Con.p Willetts, L. ...........................................................................Con.p Williams of Elvel, L. ........................................................Lab.p r Williams of Oystermouth, L. ....................................XB Williams of Trafford, B..................................................Con. Willis of Knaresborough, L. .......................................LD Willoughby de Broke, L. .............................................Non-affiliatedp Wills, L. .................................................................................Lab. Wilson of Dinton, L. .....................................................XB Wilson of Tillyorn, L. .....................................................XB Winchester, Bp. ................................................................Bishop Winston, L. .........................................................................Lab. Wolf of Dulwich, B. .......................................................XB Wolfson of Aspley Guise, L. .....................................Con.
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Membership A–Z
WoodofAnfield,L. .......................................................Lab. l p Woolf, L. ..............................................................................XB Woolmer of Leeds, L. ..................................................Lab. Worcester, Bp. ..................................................................Bishop Worthington, B. ...............................................................XB Wrigglesworth, L. ...........................................................LD Wright of Richmond, L. ..............................................XB Wyld, B. ................................................................................Con.
Yp York, Abp. ............................................................................Bishopp Young of Cookham, L. .................................................Con.p Young of Graffham, L. ..................................................Con. Young of Hornsey, B. ....................................................XB Young of Norwood Green, L. .................................Lab. Young of Old Scone, B. ...............................................Lab. Younger of Leckie, V. .....................................................Con.
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Lord Speaker and Senior Deputy Speaker
Fowler, L.
McFall of Alcluith, L.
Lord Speaker
Senior Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees
Boswell of Aynho, L.
Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees
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Deputy Speakers and Deputy Chairmen
Andrews, B. Bassam of Brighton, L. Brougham and Vaux, L. Dear, L. Faulkner of Worcester, L. Finlay of Llandaff, B.Fookes, B. Garden of Frognall, B.Geddes, L. Harris of Richmond, B. Haskel, L.Henig, B.Hooper, B.Lexden, L.McAvoy, L.McIntosh of Hudnall, B.Mar, C.Morris of Bolton, B.Newlove, B.Palmer of Childs Hill, L.Pitkeathley, B.Rogan, L.Simon, V.Taylor of Holbeach, L.Ullswater, V.
Deputy Speakers and Deputy Chairmen
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“Noble and Gallant” and “Noble and Learned” Lords
“Noble and Gallant” Lords
Boyce, L.Craig of Radley, L.Guthrie of Craigiebank, L.Houghton of Richmond, L.Richards of Herstmonceux, L.Stirrup, L.Walker of Aldringham, L.
Boyd of Duncansby, L.Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. Burnett of Maldon, L.Butler-Sloss, B. Carswell, L. Clark of Calton, B.Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony, L.Collins of Mapesbury, L. Davidson of Glen Clova, L.Falconer of Thoroton, L. Garnier, L.Goldsmith, L.
“Noble and Learned” Lords
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“Noble and Right Reverend” Lords
Hardie, L. Hoffmann, L. Hope of Craighead, L.Irvine of Lairg, L.Judge, L.Keen of Elie, L. Mackay of Clashfern, L.Mance, L.Morris of Aberavon, L.Neuberger of Abbotsbury, L.Phillips of Worth Matravers, L.Saville of Newdigate, L.Scotland of Asthal, B.Thomas of Cwmgiedd, L.Walker of Gestingthorpe, L.Wallace of Tankerness, L.Woolf, L.
“Noble and Right Reverend” Lords
Carey of Clifton, L.Chartres, L.Eames, L.Harries of Pentregarth, L.Williams of Oystermouth, L.
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Ineligible members
Boyd of Duncansby, L. Burnett of Maldon, L.
Hale of Richmond, B. Kerr of Tonaghmore, L.
Mobarik, B.
Ashton of Upholland, B. Barker of Battle, L.Black of Crossharbour, L.Browne of Madingley, L.Cholmondeley, M. Clark of Calton, B.Crawford and Balcarres, E. Graham of Edmonton, L.Hardie, L. King of Bow, B.
Llewellyn of Steep, L.Mawhinney, L.Sainsbury of Preston
Candover, L.Sainsbury of Turville, L.Scotland of Asthal, B.Shields, B.Vadera, B.
Disqualified as a member of the judiciary
Members ineligible to participate in the work of the House
Disqualified as MEP
Leave of absence (as at 11 July 2019)
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Management Board and Registrar of Lords’ Interests
Chairman
Edward Ollard
Parliamentary Services
Simon Burton
Corporate Services
Jake Vaughan
Finance
Fehintola Akinlose (taking up post later in the year)
Human Resources
Nigel Sully
Support Services
Carl Woodall
Digital Services
Tracey Jessop
Secretary
Joseph Topping (5961)
Tom Wilson (3112)
House of Lords Administration Management Board
Registrar of Lords’ Interests
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Committees and their membership
Committees and their membership
Accommodation Steering Group
Remit: To allocate space between parties and groups.
Clerk: Gabby Longdin (3736)
Members:
Audit Committee
Remit: To examine and oversee audit and accountability arrangements in the House of Lords.
Clerk: Joseph Topping (5961)
Members:
Hope of Craighead, L., Laming, L. (Chairman)Stoneham of Droxford, L., Taylor of Holbeach, L.Tunnicliffe, L.with the Clerk of the Parliaments
Fink, L.Fritchie, B.Haskel, L.Macpherson of Earl’s Court, L.Shutt of Greetland, L.
External members:John BeckerlegLiz Hewitt (Chairman)
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Committees and their membership
Communications Committee
Remit: To consider the media and the creative industries.
Clerk: Theodore Pembroke (6076)
Members:Allen of Kensington, L.Bethell, L.Bull, B.Chisholm of Owlpen, B.Colville of Culross, V.Gilbert of Panteg, L.
(Chairman)
Gordon of Strathblane, L. Grender, B.McInnes of Kilwinning, L.McIntosh of Hudnall, B.Quin, B.Storey, L.Worcester, Bp.
Conduct Committee
Remit: To review the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Code of Conduct and receive reports from the Commissioner for Standards on complaints about members.
Clerks: Chloe Mawson (8796), Kate Lawrence (1624)
Members:
Anelay of St Johns, B.Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L. Donaghy, B.Hussein-Ece, B.Mance, L. (Chairman)
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Committees and their membership
Constitution Committee
Remit: To review the constitutional implications of public bills and keep the constitution under review.
Clerk: Matthew Korris (1228)
Members:Beith, L.Corston, B.Drake, B.Dunlop, L.Faulks, L.Fookes, B.
HennessyofNympsfield,L.Howarth of Newport, L.Pannick, L.Taylor of Bolton, B. (Chairman)True, L.Wallace of Tankerness, L.
Consolidation etc. Bills: Joint Committee (Lords members)
Remit: To consider consolidation bills on behalf of both Houses.
Clerk: John Turner (3154)
Members:
Andrews, B.Armstrong of Ilminster, L.Bridgeman, V.Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony,
L. (Chairman)Eames, L.Eccles, V.
Hanworth, V.Mallalieu, B.PlantofHighfield,L.Razzall, L.Seccombe, B.Thomas of Winchester, B.
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Committees and their membership
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Remit: To consider delegated powers in bills and scrutinise Legislative Reform Orders.Clerk: Christine Salmon Percival (3233)Counsel: James Cooper (3211), Nicholas Beach (3243), John Crane (2251)
Members:
Democracy and Digital Technologies, Committee on
Remit: To consider democracy and digital technologies.
Clerk: Olivia Crabtree (8829)
Members:
Andrews, B.Blencathra, L. (Chairman) Browning, B.Goddard of Stockport, L.Haselhurst, L.
Haskel, L.Meacher, B.Rowlands, L.Thurlow, L.Tope, L.
Black of Brentwood, L.Dobbs, L.German, L.Harris of Haringey, L.Holmes of Richmond, L.Kidron, B.Knight of Weymouth, L.
Lipsey, L.Lucas, L.Mitchell, L.Morris of Yardley, B.Puttnam, L. (Chairman)Scriven, L.
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Committees and their membership
Ecclesiastical Committee (Lords members)
Remit: To consider measures passed by the General Synod of the Church of England.
Clerk: Christine Salmon Percival (3233)
Members:
Economic Affairs Committee
Remit: To consider economic affairs.
Clerk: Sam Newhouse (5358)
Members:
Berridge, B.Butler-Sloss, B.Cork and Orrery, E.Cormack, L.Elton, L.Faulkner of Worcester, L.Glenarthur, L.
Harris of Richmond, B.Howarth of Breckland, B.Judd, L.Lexden, L.Lisvane, L.McIntosh of Hudnall, B.PlantofHighfield,L.
Bowles of Berkhamsted, B.Burns, L.Chandos, V.Cunningham of Felling, L.Darling of Roulanish, L.Forsyth of Drumlean, L.
(Chairman)
Fox, L.Harding of Winscombe, B.Kingsmill, B.Livingston of Parkhead, L.Skidelsky, L.Stern of Brentford, L.Tugendhat, L.
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Committees and their membership
Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013, Committee on
Remit: To consider post-legislative scrutiny of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013.
Clerk: Simon Keal (6612)
Members:Campbell-Savours, L.Dykes, L.Eaton, B.Hayward, L.Janvrin, L.Lexden, L.Mallalieu, B.
Morris of Aberavon, L.Pidding, B.Shutt of Greetland, L.
(Chairman)Suttie, B.Wills, L.
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Committees and their membership
European Union Committee
Remit: To consider matters relating to the EU.
Clerks: Christopher Johnson (5458), Stuart Stoner (5864)
Legal Advisers: Tim Mitchell (6019), Alex Horne (3043)
Members:
Sub-Committees:
Energy and Environment (opposite)
External Affairs (opposite)
Financial Affairs (opposite)
Home Affairs (p. 44)
Internal Market (p. 44)
Justice (p. 44)
Boswell of Aynho, L. (Chairman)Brown of Cambridge, B. Cavendish of Furness, L.Couttie, B.Donaghy, B.Falkner of Margravine, B.Faulkner of Worcester, L.Hamwee, B.Jay of Ewelme, L.
Kerr of Kinlochard, L.Kinnoull, E.Neville-Rolfe, B.Polak, L.Primarolo, B.Soley, L.Teverson, L.Verma, B.WoodofAnfield,L.
Members with asterisks (*) after their titles are co-opted members (i.e. they are not members of the main committee).
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Committees and their membership
Energy and Environment Sub-CommitteeClerk: Jennifer Mills (4579)Members:
External Affairs Sub-CommitteeClerk: Jennifer Martin-Kohlmorgen (6099)Members:
Financial Affairs Sub-CommitteeClerk: Matthew Manning (3616)Members:
Alderdice, L.*Brown of Cambridge, B.Chalker of Wallasey, B.*Davies of Stamford, L.*Faulkner of Worcester, L.Finn, B.*
Fraser of Corriegarth, L.*Oates, L.*Sandwich, E.*Symons of Vernham Dean, B.*Verma, B. (Chairman)WoodofAnfield,L.
Addington, L.*Arbuthnot of Edrom, L.*Bryan of Partick, B.*Byford, B.*Cameron of Dillington, L.*Kerr of Kinlochard, L.
McIntosh of Pickering, B.*Maxton, L.*Montrose, D.*Stair, E.*Teverson, L. (Chairman)Young of Norwood Green, L.*
Bruce of Bennachie, L.*Cavendish of Furness, L.Couttie, B.Desai, L.*Giddens, L.*Liddell of Coatdyke, B.*Neville-Rolfe, B.
Sharkey, L.*Thomas of Cwmgiedd, L.*Trenchard, V.*Turnbull, L.*Vaux of Harrowden, L.*
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Committees and their membership
Home Affairs Sub-CommitteeClerk: Pippa Patterson (5945)Members:
Internal Market Sub-CommitteeClerk: Rosanna Barry (4840)Members:
Justice Sub-CommitteeClerk: Alex McMillan (6772)Members:
Berkeley, L.*Carter of Coles, L.*Donaghy, B.
(Chairman)Lansley, L.*
Lilley, L.*McGregor-Smith,
B.*Mountevans, L.*Prashar, B.*Robathan, L.*
Russell of Liverpool, L.*
Shipley, L.*Vallance of
Tummel, L.*Wigley, L.*
Best, L.*Jay of Ewelme, L. (Chairman)Jolly, B.*Kirkhope of Harrogate, L.*McNally, L.*Newlove, B.*
O’Neill of Clackmannan, L.*Primarolo, B.Ricketts, L.*Scott of Bybrook, B.*Soley, L.Watts, L.*
Anderson of Ipswich, L.*Anderson of Swansea, L.*Cashman, L.*Deech, B.*Dholakia, L.*Gold, L.*Goudie, B.*
Hamwee, B.Kinnoull, E.Polak, L.Rowlands, L.*Wasserman, L.*
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Committees and their membership
Finance Committee
Remit: To support the House of Lords Commission by considering expenditure on services provided from the Estimate for the House of Lords.
Clerk: Gabby Longdin (3736)
Members:Colgrain, L.Collins of Highbury, L.Cope of Berkeley, L.Courtown, E.Cromwell, L.Cunningham of Felling, L.
Doocey, B. (Chairman)Goudie, B.Kerslake, L.Stoneham of Droxford, L.with the Clerk of the
Parliaments
Food, Poverty, Health and Environment, Committee on
Remit: To consider the links between inequality, public health and food sustainability.
Clerk: Beth Hooper (8444)
Members:Boycott, B.Caithness, E.Empey, L.Janke, B.Jay of Paddington, B.Krebs, L. (Chairman)
Osamor, B.Parminter, B.Redfern, B.Rooker, L.Sater, B.Whitty, L.
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Committees and their membership
House of Lords Commission
Remit: To provide high-level strategic and political direction for the House of Lords Administration on behalf of the House.
Clerk: Patrick Milner (6644)
Members:
Doocey, B.Evans of Bowes
Park, B.Fowler, L.
(Chairman)Hope of
Craighead, L.
Laming, L.McFall of Alcluith, L.McIntosh of
Hudnall, B.Newby, L.Smith of Basildon, B.Wakeham, L.
External members:Mathew DuncanLiz Hewitt
with the Clerk of the Parliaments
Freedom of Information Advisory Panel
Remit: Appointed by the House of Lords Commission to advise the Clerk of the Parliaments on the exercise of exemptions under ss 34 (parliamentary privilege) and 36 (prejudice to the effective conduct of public affairs) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Secretary: Frances Grey (0100)
Members:
Blackstone, B.McFall of Alcluith, L. (Chairman)Prashar, B.Ullswater, V.
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Committees and their membership
Human Rights: Joint Committee (Lords members)
Remit: To review human rights implications of bills and consider human rights issues in the UK.
Clerk: Alex McMillan (6772)
Members:
Brabazon of Tara, L.Dubs, L.Ludford, B.
Massey of Darwen, B.Singh of Wimbledon, L.Trimble, L.
Hybrid Instruments Committee
Remit: To consider hybrid instruments.
Clerk: Christine Salmon Percival (3233)
Members:
Addington, L.Dykes, L.Grantchester, L.Harrison, L.McFall of Alcluith, L. (Chairman)Swinfen, L.
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Committees and their membership
International Relations Committee
Remit: To consider the United Kingdom’s international relations.
Clerk: Eva George (7411)
Members:
Alton of Liverpool, L.Anelay of St Johns, B.
(Chairman)Blackstone, B.Fall, B.Grocott, L.Hannay of Chiswick, L.
Helic, B.Mendelsohn, L.Purvis of Tweed, L.Rawlings, B.Reid of Cardowan, L.Smith of Newnham, B.
Liaison Committee
Remit: To co-ordinate, and allocate resources for, committee work.
Clerk: Philippa Tudor (3130)
Members:Bradley, L.Evans of Bowes Park, B.Hayter of Kentish Town, B.Hope of Craighead, L.Lang of Monkton, L.Low of Dalston, L.
McFall of Alcluith, L. (Chairman)
Newby, L.Smith of Hindhead, L.Tyler, L.Williams of Elvel, L.with the Clerk of the Parliaments
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Committees and their membership
National Security Strategy: Joint Committee (Lords members)
Remit: To consider the National Security Strategy.
Clerk: Eva George (7411)
Members:
Brennan, L.Campbell of Pittenweem, L.Harris of Haringey, L.Healy of Primrose Hill, B.Henig, B.
Hodgson of Abinger, B.King of Bridgwater, L.Lane-Fox of Soho, B.Neville-Jones, B.Powell of Bayswater, L.
Parliamentary Security, Consultative Panel on (Lords members)
Remit: To support the Lord Speaker and Mr Speaker in the discharge of their political responsibility for security.
Secretary: Jessica Wycliffe (0201)
Members:Courtown, E.Laming, L.McFall of Alcluith, L.McIntosh of Hudnall, B.Stoneham of Droxford, L.Tunnicliffe, L.
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Committees and their membership
Privileges and Conduct, Committee for
Remit: Considers questions relating to the privileges of the House and claims of peerage.
Clerks: Chloe Mawson (8796), Kate Lawrence (1624)
Members:
Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, L.Cathcart, E.Dear, L.Eames, L.Evans of Bowes Park, B.Hope of Craighead, L.Irvine of Lairg, L.Jay of Paddington, B.McAvoy, L.McFall of Alcluith, L. (Chairman)Mackay of Clashfern, L.Newby, L.Smith of Basildon, B.Stoneham of Droxford, L.Taylor of Holbeach, L.Ullswater, V.with the Clerk of the Parliaments
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Committees and their membership
Sub-Committee on Leave of Absence
Remit: To advise on the provisions on leave of absence.Clerks: Chloe Mawson (8796), Kate Lawrence (1624)Members:
Procedure Committee
Remit: To review House procedures.
Clerks: Chloe Mawson (8796), Kate Lawrence (1624)
Members:
Hope of Craighead, L.McAvoy, L.McFall of Alcluith, L.
(Chairman)
Stoneham of Droxford, L.Taylor of Holbeach, L.
Evans of Bowes Park, B.Foulkes of Cumnock, L.Fowler, L.Geddes, L.Hope of Craighead, L.McAvoy, L.McFall of Alcluith, L.
(Chairman)Morris of Aberavon, L.Newby, L.Smith of Basildon, B.Stoneham of Droxford, L.
Taylor of Holbeach, L.Thomas of Winchester, B.Warwick of Undercliffe, B.with the Clerk of the
Parliaments
Alternate members:Brown of Eaton-under-
Heywood, L.Browning, B.Meacher, B.Scriven, L.
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Committees and their membership
Science and Technology Committee
Remit: To consider science and technology.
Clerks: Donna Davidson (4963), Simon Cran-McGreehin (8964)
Members:
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
Remit: To scrutinise secondary legislation.
Clerk: Christine Salmon Percival (3233)
Advisers: Jane White (8822), Philipp Mende (4942), Nadine McNally (6043), Helen Gahir (5912)
Members:
BloomfieldofHintonWaldrist, B.
Borwick, L.Browne of Ladyton, L.GriffithsofFforestfach,L.Hilton of Eggardon, B.Hollick, L.Kakkar, L.
Mair, L.Manningham-Buller, B.Patel, L. (Chairman)Ridley, V.Sheehan, B.Walmsley, B.Young of Old Scone, B.
Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville, B.
Chartres, L.Cunningham of Felling, L.Faulkner of Worcester, L.Hanworth, V.
Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, L. (Chairman)
Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.Lindsay, E.Lisvane, L.Sherbourne of Didsbury, L.Watkins of Tavistock, B.
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Committees and their membership
Selection, Committee of
Remit: To choose members for select committees and other bodies.
Clerk: Matt Smith (5115)
Members:
Services Committee
Remit: To support the House of Lords Commission by agreeing day-to-day policy on member-facing services and providing advice on strategic policy decisions.
Clerk: Gabby Longdin (3736)
Members:
Craig of Radley, L.Evans of Bowes Park, B.Hope of Craighead, L.McAvoy, L.McFall of Alcluith, L.
(Chairman)Newby, L.PlantofHighfield,L.
Smith of Basildon, B.Stoneham of Droxford, L.Taylor of Holbeach, L.Ullswater, V.with the Clerk of the
Parliaments
Borwick, L.Campbell-Savours, L.Hope of Craighead, L.Kirkwood of Kirkhope, L.Laming, L. (Chairman)Morris of Bolton, B.Stoneham of Droxford, L.
Taylor of Holbeach, L.Touhig, L.Wheeler, B.with the Clerk of the Parliaments
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Committees and their membership
Standing Orders (Private Bills) Committee
Remit: To consider questions of compliance with standing orders.
Clerk: John Turner (3154)
Members:
Social and Economic Impact of the Gambling Industry, Committee on the
Remit: To consider the social and economic impact of the gambling industry.
Clerk: Michael Collon (7516)
Members:
Fellowes, L.Geddes, L.Gould of Potternewton, B.McColl of Dulwich, L.McFall of Alcluith, L.
(Chairman)
Naseby, L.Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.Simon, V.
Armstrong of Hill Top, B.Butler of Brockwell, L.Filkin, L.Foster of Bath, L.Grade of Yarmouth, L.
(Chairman)Layard, L.
Meyer, B.Smith of Hindhead, L.St Albans, Bp.Thornhill, B.Trevethin and Oaksey, L.Watts, L. Wyld, B.
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Committees and their membership
Statutory Instruments: Joint Committee (Lords members)
Remit: To scrutinise legal aspects of secondary legislation.
Clerk: Christine Salmon Percival (3233)
Counsel: James Cooper (3211), Nicholas Beach (3243), John Crane (2251)
Members:
Armstrong of Ilminster, L.BloomfieldofHinton
Waldrist, B.Colgrain, L.
Haskel, L.Morris of Handsworth, L.Rowe-Beddoe, L.Scott of Needham Market, B.
Works of Art Advisory Panel
Remit: To advise the Lord Speaker on matters relating to works of art in the House of Lords.
Secretary: Edward McCarthy (7517)
Members:
Bakewell, B.Bird, L.Crathorne, L.Dear, L.Falkland, V.Faulkner of Worcester, L.
Finkelstein, L.Gale, B.Glasgow, E.Inglewood, L.Maddock, B. (Chairman)Rawlings, B.
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Government and Party Spokespeople
Leaders and Whips – Government (Conservative)
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal: Baroness Evans of Bowes ParkDeputy Leader of the House: Earl HoweGovernment Chief Whip: Lord Taylor of Holbeach (Captain of the Gentlemen at Arms)Deputy Chief Whip: The Earl of Courtown (Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard)Whips: Baroness Barran Lord Young of Cookham Baroness Goldie Viscount Younger of Leckie Baroness Stedman-ScottGovernment Whips’ Office:Victoria Warren (Principal Private Secretary)Philip Lloyd
(Private Secretary to the Leader of the House)Anishaa Aubeeluck
(Private Secretary to the Government Chief Whip)Enquiries 020 7219 3131Chief Whip’s Office:020 7219 3132 www.lordswhips.org.uk
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Leaders and Whips – Opposition (Labour)
Leader of the Opposition: Baroness Smith of BasildonDeputy Leader of the Opposition: Baroness Hayter of Kentish TownChief Whip: Lord McAvoyDeputy Chief Whips: Lord Tunnicliffe, Baroness WheelerSenior Whips: Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness SherlockWhips: Lord Collins of Highbury LordGriffithsofBurryPort Lord Lennie Lord McNicol of West Kilbride Lord Stevenson of BalmacaraOpposition Whips’ Office:Enquiries 020 7219 3237
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Leaders and Whips – Liberal DemocratLeader: Lord NewbyDeputy Leaders: Lord Dholakia, Baroness WalmsleyChief Whip: Lord Stoneham of DroxfordDeputy Chief Whips: Baroness Humphreys, Baroness Maddock Whips: Baroness Harris of Richmond Baroness Janke Lord Shipley Lord Storey Baroness Thornhill
Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord HenleyShadow Spokespersons (Lab.): Lord Grantchester (Energy and Climate Change)Baroness Hayter of Kentish TownSpokespersons (LD): Baroness Featherstone (Energy and Climate Change)Lord Fox
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Cabinet OfficeGovernment Spokesperson (Con.): Lord Young of CookhamWhip (Con.): Baroness Stedman-ScottShadow Spokespersons (Lab.): Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town Baroness Smith of Basildon
Constitutional IssuesSpokespersons (Lab.): Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town Baroness Smith of Basildon
DefenceMinister of State (Con.): Earl HoweWhip (Con.): Baroness GoldieWhip (Lab.): Lord TunnicliffeSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Smith of Newham
Digital, Culture, Media and SportParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord Ashton of HydeWhip (Con.): Viscount Younger of Leckie
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Shadow Spokesperson (Lab.): LordGriffithsofBuryPortSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury
EducationParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord Agnew of OultonGovernment Spokesperson (Higher Education) and Whip (Con.): Viscount Younger of LeckieShadow Spokespersons (Lab.): Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Watson of Invergowrie Spokesperson (LD): Lord Storey
Environment, Food and Rural AffairsParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord Gardiner of KimbleShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Baroness Jones of WhitchurchWhip (Lab.): Lord GrantchesterSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville
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Government and Party Spokespeople
EqualitiesGovernment Spokesperson (Con.): Baroness Williams of TraffordShadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women’s Issues) (Lab.): Baroness GaleSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Hussein-Ece
Exiting the European UnionMinister of State (Con.): Lord CallananWhips (Con.): Baroness Barran, Baroness GoldieShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town Spokesperson (LD): Baroness Ludford
Foreign and Commonwealth OfficeMinister of State (Con.): Lord Ahmad of WimbledonWhip (Con.): Baroness GoldieShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Lord Collins of HighburySpokesperson (LD): Baroness Northover
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Health and Social CareParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Baroness Blackwood of North OxfordShadow Spokesperson (Health) (Lab.): Baroness ThorntonWhip (Lab.): Baroness WheelerSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Jolly
Home OfficeMinister of State (Con.): Baroness Williams of TraffordWhip (Con.): Baroness BarranShadow Spokespersons (Lab.): Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Lord RosserSpokespersons (LD): Baroness Hamwee, Lord Paddick
Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord Bourne of AberystwythWhip (Con.): Lord Young of CookhamShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Lord BeechamWhip (Lab.): Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Pinnock
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Government and Party Spokespeople
International DevelopmentMinister of State (Con.): Baroness SuggWhip (Con.): Baroness Stedman-ScottShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Lord Collins of HighburySpokesperson (LD): Baroness Sheehan
International TradeMinister of State (Con.): VacantWhip (Con.): VacantShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Lord Stevenson of BalmacaraSpokesperson (LD): Lord Purvis of Tweed
JusticeGovernment Spokesperson (Con.): Lord Keen of ElieShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Lord BeechamSpokesperson (LD): Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Law OfficersAdvocate General for Scotland; Government Spokesperson, Attorney General’s Office (Con.):Lord Keen of ElieShadow Attorney General (Lab.): Baroness ChakrabartiShadow Advocate General for Scotland (Lab.): Lord Davidson of Glen ClovaLaw Officer and Shadow Attorney General (LD): Lord Thomas of Gresford
Northern Ireland OfficeParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord Duncan of SpringbankWhip (Con.): Viscount Younger of LeckieShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Baroness Smith of BasildonSpokesperson (LD): Lord Bruce of Bennacihe
Scotland OfficeParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord Duncan of SpringbankWhip (Con.): Viscount Younger of Leckie
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Shadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Lord Davidson of Glen ClovaSpokesperson (LD): Lord Bruce of Bennachie
Transport
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Baroness Vere of NorbitonWhip (Con.): Baroness BarranShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): Lord RosserWhip (Lab.): Lord TunnicliffeSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Randerson
Treasury
Government Spokesperson and Whip (Con.): Lord Young of CookhamShadow Spokespersons (Lab.): Lord Davidson of Glen Clova, Lord Davies of OldhamWhip (Lab.): Lord TunnicliffeSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Kramer
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Wales OfficeParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Lord Bourne of AberystwythWhip (Con.): Viscount Younger of LeckieShadow Spokesperson (Lab.): LordGriffithsofBurryPortSpokesperson (LD): Baroness Humphreys
Work and PensionsParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Con.): Baroness BuscombeWhip (Con.): Baroness Stedman-ScottShadow Spokespersons (Lab.): Lord McKenzie of Luton, Baroness SherlockWhip (Lab.): Lord McAvoySpokesperson (LD): Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
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Government and Party Spokespeople
Party and group enquiriesConservative PartyConservative political enquiries 020 7219 0267Labour PartyLabour political enquiries 020 7219 3237Liberal Democrat PartyLiberal Democrat political enquiries 020 7219 3114Convenor of the Crossbench PeersEnquiries 020 7219 1414 / 8054Convenor of the BishopsEnquiries 020 7219 3000
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