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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1987

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Constitution Committee (31 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2023)
• Member, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act (24 Nov 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Gambling Industry Committee ( 3 Oct 2019 to 16 Jun 2020)
• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee ( 1 Jul 2019 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Licensing Act 2003 Committee (25 May 2016 to 4 Apr 2017)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (25 Nov 2009 to 14 May 2014)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (25 Nov 2009 to 14 May 2014)
• Member, Draft Gambling Bill (Joint Committee) ( 9 Sep 2003 to 22 Jul 2004)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (11 Dec 2002 to 14 Nov 2007)
• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee ( 1 Dec 1999 to 7 Nov 2002)
• Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords) (23 Nov 1999 to 7 Nov 2002)
• Member, Select Committee on Broadcasting ( 1 Jun 1992 to 8 Nov 1995)

Recent appearances

• House of Lords Reform - Motion to Take Note 12 Nov 2024

  My Lords, I feel a sense of déjà vu enveloping me as I listen to this debate. I well remember an almost identical debate that I took part in once before. A Labour Government had been elected by a landslide, led by a pale, male, north London lawyer. His party had a manifesto commitment to reform the House of Lords, but apparently any reform was impossible while there were hereditary Peers in...

• Vaginal Mesh Implants: Compensation - Question for Short Debate 5 Sep 2024

  My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating my noble friend Lady Cumberlege on securing this short debate on this important and increasingly troubling subject. I also want to take this opportunity to recognise the extraordinary work my noble friend has done, first in making her report and secondly, for following it up in so many ways. One of the features of this terrible saga that...

• Holocaust Memorial Bill - Second Reading: Amendment to the Motion 4 Sep 2024

  My Lords, like most, if not all, speakers in this debate, I believe it is right that we do all we can to make sure that, first, those who suffered in the Holocaust, perhaps the wickedest crime of all time, are remembered through a fitting national memorial, but also that their memory and what happened to them are never forgotten. I therefore share the view that our national memorial should...

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