Profile

Former Non-affiliated Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1992

Previously MP for Louth Borough until 20 September 1974 — General election

Left the House of Lords on 4 July 2024

Entered the House of Commons on 4 December 1969 — unknown

Party was Conservative until 21 Nov 1999

Also represented Louth Borough

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Islamic State: Crimes against Humanity 6 Jan 2017

  The Government is committed to ensuring there is no impunity for these heinous crimes committed by Daesh, as shown by the Foreign Secretary, my Rt Hon. Friend the Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip (Boris Johnson)'s launching of the global campaign Bringing Daesh to Justice. As a first step in this campaign, we are working with the government of Iraq to bring a proposal before the UN on...

• Orders of the Day — Finance Bill: Alteration of Personal Reliefs 17 Jul 1974

  When the Chief Secretary talks about 1975–76, will he remember that the blind have been at the back of the queue in respect of handicapped people? Therefore, should not their situation be considered as quickly as possible?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Public Ownership and Inflation (Minister's Speech) 16 Jul 1974

  Will the right hon. Gentleman confirm that his right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster was actually there to make the speech and that it was not read for him by the Government Chief Whip?

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