Profile

Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 19 November 2015

Previously MP for Gordon until 30 March 2015 — General election

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 1983 — General election

Also represented Gordon

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @malcolmbruce
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Scotland) (since 28 Oct 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Northern Ireland) (29 Aug 2019 to 31 Aug 2020)
• Deputy Leader, Liberal Democrats (29 Jan 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Trade and Industry ( 1 Jun 2003 to 1 Jun 2005)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills ( 1 Jun 2003 to 1 Jun 2005)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( 1 Jan 2001 to 1 Jan 2002)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) ( 1 Jan 1994 to 1 Jan 1999)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry) ( 1 Jan 1992 to 1 Jan 1994)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Scotland) ( 1 Jan 1990 to 1 Jan 1992)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Energy and Climate Change) ( 1 Jan 1988 to 1 Jan 1989)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) ( 1 Jan 1988 to 1 Jan 1989)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) ( 1 Jan 1987 to 1 Jan 1987)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry) ( 1 Jan 1987 to 1 Jan 1988)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Energy and Climate Change) ( 1 Jan 1985 to 1 Jan 1987)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Gender Equality (International Development) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Consumer Credit Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Employment Relations Bill Committee (4 out of 9)
• Patents Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Civil Partnership Bill Committee (3 out of 5)
• Finance Bill Committee (2 out of 7)