Lord Foster of Bath

Liberal Democrat Peer

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 5 November 2015

Previously MP for Bath until 30 March 2015 — General election

Entered the House of Commons on 9 April 1992 — General election

Also represented Bath

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Topics of interest

  • Culture Media and Sport
  • Transport
  • Transport
  • Local Government and the Regions
  • Home Department
  • Health
  • Railways
  • Olympic Games
  • Olympic Games 2012
  • Rail Safety
  • Sports: Finance

Currently held offices

  • Chair, Justice and Home Affairs Committee (since 31 Jan 2024)
  • Chair, Justice and Home Affairs Committee (since 31 Jan 2024)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Communications and Digital Committee (13 Oct 2021 to 31 Jan 2024)
  • Member, International Agreements Committee (30 Jun 2020 to 3 Nov 2021)
  • Member, Gambling Industry Committee (13 Jun 2019 to 16 Jun 2020)
  • Chair, Rural Economy Committee (17 May 2018 to 26 Mar 2019)
  • Chair, Rural Economy Committee (17 May 2018 to 26 Mar 2019)
  • Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (28 Oct 2016 to 16 Jun 2017)
  • Member, Licensing Act 2003 Committee (14 Jun 2016 to 4 Apr 2017)
  • Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) ( 7 Oct 2013 to 8 May 2015)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government ( 6 Sep 2012 to 7 Oct 2013)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport ( 1 Jul 2003 to 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport ( 1 Jun 2002 to 1 Jun 2003)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Transport and the Regions) ( 1 Jun 1999 to 1 Jun 2001)
  • Member, Education & Employment Committee (15 Nov 1995 to 29 Mar 1999)
  • Member, Education Sub-committee (15 Nov 1995 to 29 Mar 1999)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) ( 1 Jun 1995 to 1 Jun 1997)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Education) ( 1 Jun 1992 to 1 Jun 1995)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 30 Mar 2015.

8. Land and Property
A flat in London, owned jointly with my wife, from which rental income is received.

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