Profile

Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 12 July 2000

Positions held at time of appointment: Partner, KPMG (from Number 10 press release)

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Currently held offices

• Member, Financial Services Regulation Committee (since 24 Jan 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 31 Jan 2024)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (23 Jul 2021 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Industry and Regulators Committee (14 Apr 2021 to 19 Jan 2022)
• Member, Finance Committee (Lords) ( 4 Feb 2020 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee ( 4 Sep 2018 to 4 Nov 2019)
• Member, European Union Committee (12 Jun 2018 to 1 Jul 2019)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (26 Jan 2016 to 4 Mar 2016)
• Member, EU Internal Market Sub-Committee (23 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)
• Member, Insurance Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (19 Nov 2014 to 24 Dec 2014)
• Member, Affordable Childcare Committee (12 Jun 2014 to 11 Feb 2015)
• Chair, Personal Service Companies Committee (13 Nov 2013 to 31 Mar 2014)
• Chair, Personal Service Companies Committee (13 Nov 2013 to 31 Mar 2014)
• Member, Personal Service Companies Committee (12 Nov 2013 to 13 Nov 2013)
• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (16 May 2013 to 13 Oct 2014)
• Member, Draft Voting Eligibility (Prisoners) Bill (Joint Committee) (14 May 2013 to 16 Dec 2013)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee ( 4 Dec 2012 to 5 Mar 2013)
• Member, Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords) ( 2 Nov 2010 to 16 Dec 2014)
• - Shadow Minister, Shadow Minister (27 Jul 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister, Treasury ( 9 Jul 2007 to 27 Jul 2009)
• Shadow Minister, Treasury (16 Dec 2005 to 6 Jul 2007)
• Shadow Minister, Work & Pensions (16 Dec 2005 to 11 Jan 2007)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, Treasury (20 May 2005 to 16 Dec 2005)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, Work & Pensions & Welfare Reform (20 May 2005 to 16 Dec 2005)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, Work & Pensions and Welfare Reform (17 Mar 2005 to 20 May 2005)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, Economic Affairs (22 Feb 2005 to 17 Mar 2005)
• Shadow Minister, Economic Affairs (10 May 2004 to 22 Feb 2005)

Recent appearances

• Great British Energy Bill - Committee (1st Day) (Continued): Amendment 35 3 Dec 2024

  At the outset, the Minister said that Great British Energy was going to be capitalised at £8.3 billion. That formulation was used in the manifesto, the July statement, et cetera. He then seemed to imply that the amount of financial assistance given under Clause 4 was not within the £8.3 billion. Could he clarify whether it is or not?

• Great British Energy Bill - Committee (1st Day) (Continued): Amendment 35 3 Dec 2024

  Perhaps I could take us on to another aspect of the £8.3 billion. Helpfully, the noble Lord confirmed in response to my noble friend Lord Offord’s Amendment 40 that financial assistance would be included in general government debt, so we expect to see the £8.3 billion in the measurement of debt. At Second Reading, I raised the issue that I could not see the £8.3 billion in the Budget Red...

• Great British Energy Bill - Committee (1st Day) (Continued): Amendment 35 3 Dec 2024

  I would be very grateful if the noble Lord would write, because it is very difficult to see the £8.3 billion. The £125 million for 2025-26 is visible in DESNZ’s departmental numbers, but it is not clear that anything else is. If the Minister is right, there is no problem. If he is wrong, it looks like another potential black hole in the nation’s finances—one wholly of this...

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