Recent appearances

• Grenfell Tower Inquiry: Phase 1 Report - Motion to Take Note 31 Oct 2019

  My Lords, I declare my interests as the vice-chairman of the APPG for fire safety. I am also the Local Government Association’s building safety spokesperson. I was with some of the families of the victims and a couple of the survivors yesterday morning, and universally they had nothing but good words to say about the report. So Sir Martin has delivered a report in tragic circumstances in a...

• Housing: Accessibility - Question 22 Jul 2019

  My Lords, I remind those on the Benches opposite that in 30 years’ time most properties will still be the ones we are currently living in and not new builds. Does the Minister think it is time that the Treasury and whoever moves in this Thursday with his boxes look at taking the VAT off retrospectively fitting homes to make them fit for life?

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Ford Motor Company: Bridgend 8 Jul 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with Bridgend County Borough Council about attracting investment for Bridgend and reducing the impact on workers from any closure of the Ford engine plant.

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 17 November 2015

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Currently held offices

• Member, High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Select Committee (Lords) (since 30 Oct 2019)

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• Has spoken in 8 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Lord Porter of Spalding’s speeches
• Has received answers to 42 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 84.82% 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") 31 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)