Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 4 Nov 2019

  Universities adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of anti-semitism – Lord Leigh of Hurley. Oral questions

• Queen’s Speech - Debate (4th Day) 17 Oct 2019

  My Lords, I add my welcome to the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Bristol—having been brought up and schooled at Bristol, I am pleased to see her in this House—and to the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett, who, following the previous speech, will have a challenge keeping up with the Joneses. If ever there were a time for the Government to propose a sweeping raft of Bills to reform, to...

• European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill - Committee: Amendment 2 6 Sep 2019

  My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 2 as my name is on it. Second Reading yesterday was a fascinating debate with much history covered, as is appropriate at Second Reading. There were some wide discussions of well-rehearsed arguments, often most eloquently expressed. Like many noble Lords here today I had the—I should not quite say—pleasure of listening to the debate on the business...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 17 October 2013

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Currently held offices

• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (since 4 Sep 2018)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (6 Dec 2016 to 17 Mar 2017)
• Member, Finance Committee (Lords) (1 Sep 2016 to 12 Sep 2017)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (12 Jun 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (8 Jan 2014 to 11 Mar 2014)

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• Has spoken in 28 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Leigh of Hurley’s speeches
• Has received answers to 5 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 76.91% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 79 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)