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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 20 August 2024

Previously MP for Epsom and Ewell until 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

Entered the House of Commons on 7 June 2001 — General election

Also represented Epsom and Ewell

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Topics of interest

Lord Grayling campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

  • Health
  • Home Department
  • Transport
  • Transport
  • Local Government and the Regions
  • Work and Pensions
  • Railtrack
  • Railways
  • Smoking
  • Network Rail
  • London Underground

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Environmental Audit Committee (22 Jan 2024 to 30 May 2024)
  • Member, Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research (22 Jan 2024 to 22 Jan 2024)
  • Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (13 Jul 2020 to 16 Sep 2020)
  • The Secretary of State for Transport (14 Jul 2016 to 24 Jul 2019)
  • Member, Palace of Westminster (Joint Committee) (16 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (18 May 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)
  • Member, Public Accounts Commission ( 8 May 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)
  • Member, House of Commons Commission ( 8 May 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)
  • Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons ( 8 May 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)
  • The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice ( 6 Sep 2012 to 8 May 2015)
  • The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (13 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
  • Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) (19 Jan 2009 to 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions ( 3 Jul 2007 to 19 Jan 2009)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport ( 8 Dec 2005 to 3 Jul 2007)
  • Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee (15 Jul 2005 to 16 Jan 2006)
  • Shadow Leader of the House of Commons (10 May 2005 to 8 Dec 2005)
  • Shadow Minister (Education) (10 May 2003 to 10 May 2005)
  • Member, Transport Committee (22 Jul 2002 to 2 Dec 2002)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) (10 Jul 2002 to 20 Dec 2002)
  • Shadow Minister (Health) (10 May 2002 to 10 May 2003)
  • 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)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Recent appearances

  • Planning Reforms: Energy and Housing Costs - Question 15 May 2025

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  • Transport Decarbonisation Plan - Question 24 Apr 2025

    My Lords, the key next step in decarbonising the aviation sector will be the broader development of sustainable aviation fuel. To ensure that we have a SAF industry in this country, the Government are rightly building on the work done by the last Government in taking forward plans for a revenue support mechanism. That will, of course, require legislation, and a SAF Bill was in the King’s...
  • Farming and Rural Communities - Motion to Take Note 3 Apr 2025

    My Lords, it is a particular pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Shephard, and to very much agree with what she said about food security. I congratulate my noble friend Lord Roborough on securing this debate. Underpinning what the noble Baroness, Lady Shephard, said about the need for food security is the need to see a clearer strategy for our countryside, our farmers and our rural...

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