Profile

Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 27 October 2015

Previously MP for Thirsk and Malton until 30 March 2015 — General election

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Also represented Thirsk and Malton; Vale of York

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• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

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Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Health
• Home Department
• Transport
• Treasury
• Flood Control
• Foot and Mouth
• Climate Change
• Afghanistan
• Flooding

Other offices held in the past

• Member, EU Environment Sub-Committee (23 Apr 2020 to 31 Mar 2021)
• Member, EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee ( 2 Jul 2019 to 23 Apr 2020)
• Chair, Licensing Act 2003 Committee (25 May 2016 to 4 Apr 2017)
• Chair, Licensing Act 2003 Committee (25 May 2016 to 4 Apr 2017)
• Member, National Policy Statements Sub-Committee (21 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (19 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (21 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Committee of Selection (21 Jun 2010 to 9 May 2013)
• Chair, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (10 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Chair, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (10 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (18 Dec 2007 to 10 Jun 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) ( 3 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Children, Young People and Families) ( 8 Nov 2006 to 3 Jul 2007)
• Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) ( 8 Dec 2005 to 8 Nov 2006)
• Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) (10 May 2005 to 8 Dec 2005)
• Member, Transport Committee (15 Dec 2003 to 12 Jul 2005)
• Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) ( 1 Jul 2003 to 1 Jul 2005)
• Shadow Minister (Transport) ( 1 Jul 2002 to 1 Jul 2005)
• Member, Transport Sub-committee (16 Jul 2001 to 22 Jul 2002)
• Member, Transport, Local Government & The Regions Committee (16 Jul 2001 to 22 Jul 2002)
• Member, Urban Affairs Sub-committee (16 Jul 2001 to 22 Jul 2002)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) ( 1 Jul 2001 to 1 Jul 2002)
• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (20 Nov 2000 to 15 Sep 2003)
• Member, Transport Sub-committee (21 Jul 1999 to 1 Jun 2001)
• Member, Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs Committee ( 5 Jul 1999 to 1 Jun 2001)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Flood and Water Management Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Climate Change Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill Committee (5 out of 10)
• Energy Bill Committee (12 out of 14)
• Railways and Transport Safety Bill Committee (18 out of 18)
• Female Genital Mutilation Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Office of Communications Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Vehicles (Crime) Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Rating (Agricultural Premises and Rural Shops) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 14 May 2025

  Government discussions with the insurance sector about the cost of illegally operated e-scooters – Baroness McIntosh of Pickering. Oral questions

• Transport Decarbonisation Plan - Question 24 Apr 2025

  My Lords—

• Transport Decarbonisation Plan - Question 24 Apr 2025

  My Lords, in his original Answer, the noble Lord referred to rolling out electric vehicles. Will he look at the situation in rural areas, where there is a dearth of electric charging points, with a view to mandating them going forward to ensure that there is a bigger take-up of EV vehicles with access to these charging points in rural areas?

More of Baroness McIntosh of Pickering’s recent appearances

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