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Former Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1997

Left the House of Lords on 9 July 2024

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Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Spokesperson (Transport) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 18 Sep 2015)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 15 Apr 2020)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Wales) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2013)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (10 Jun 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (and Deputy Chief Whip) ( 5 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Deputy Chief Whip (House of Lords), HM Household (13 Jun 2003 to 11 May 2010)
• Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Lords) (13 Jun 2003 to 6 May 2010)
• Government Whip (12 Jun 2001 to 13 Jun 2003)
• Lords in Waiting (Whips) ( 1 Jul 2000 to 13 Jun 2003)
• Shadow Spokesperson ( 1 Jul 1993 to 1 May 1997)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) ( 1 Jul 1993 to 1 May 1997)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (17 Jan 1979 to 4 May 1979)