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Former Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1997

Left the House of Lords on 20 June 2024

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Other offices held in the past

• Chair, Bribery Act 2010 Committee (17 May 2018 to 4 Mar 2019)
• Chair, Bribery Act 2010 Committee (17 May 2018 to 4 Mar 2019)
• Chair, Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (13 Sep 2016 to 9 Nov 2016)
• Chair, Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (13 Sep 2016 to 9 Nov 2016)
• Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) (14 Jan 1998 to 11 Nov 1999)

Recent appearances

• Courts: Resourcing and Staffing - Motion to Take Note 14 Jul 2016

  My Lords, it is very nearly 20 years ago that I became a Member of this House, so I perhaps owe an explanation for the delay in making my maiden speech. I have some, but not complete, excuses. I arrived here as what was then called a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary. The suffix “in Ordinary” meant that I came here as a paid regular attender at this House for the purpose of conducting, or...

• Personal Independence Payment — Question 10 Jun 2015

  My Lords, at the end of her judgment, the judge commented that the Secretary of State appeared to be grappling with the situation in a way which was “entirely appropriate”. Does the Minister believe that was a fair comment?

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