Lord Evans of Rainow

Conservative Peer

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 9 November 2022

Previously MP for Weaver Vale until 3 May 2017 — Dissolved for election

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

Also represented Weaver Vale

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Lord Evans of Rainow campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Home Department
  • Energy and Climate Change
  • Treasury
  • Business
  • Innovation and Skills
  • Health
  • Departmental Training
  • Departmental Security
  • Members: Correspondence
  • Departmental Marketing
  • Departmental Official Hospitality

Currently held offices

  • Member, Social Mobility Policy Committee (since 30 Jan 2025)

Other offices held in the past

  • Opposition Whip (Lords) ( 1 Sep 2024 to 10 Nov 2024)
  • Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) ( 1 Jan 2023 to 5 Jul 2024)
  • Member, Work and Pensions Committee (29 Oct 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Administration Committee (14 Nov 2011 to 25 Mar 2013)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Recent appearances

  • Car Parking Companies - Question 4 Feb 2025

    My Lords, is the Minister, whom we all have very high respect for, aware that certain local authorities discriminate against four-wheel drive vehicles parking in town centres? I can hear the Liberal Democrats saying, “Quite right, too”, but for those of us who live in rural areas, having a four-wheel drive is not unusual, and in many cases it is a necessity. Four-wheel drive vehicles are...
  • Schools: World War II Anniversary - Question 30 Jan 2025

    To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to involve schools in the commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II.
  • Schools: World War II Anniversary - Question 30 Jan 2025

    I thank the Minister for that excellent Answer. She will know well that her government department did an excellent job of commemorating the 100th anniversary of the First World War, as noble Lords will remember, between 2014 and 2018. With that in mind, given that it is the 80th anniversary of the ending of the Second World War, what plans does her department have to engage with all...

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