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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 11 August 2017

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Currently held offices

• Member, Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee (since 31 Jan 2024)
• Member, Financial Services Regulation Committee (since 24 Jan 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee (17 Oct 2022 to 31 Jan 2024)
• Member, Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 31 Oct 2022)
• Member, House of Lords Commission (28 Jan 2021 to 31 Jan 2024)
• Chair, Finance Committee (Lords) (28 Jan 2021 to 31 Jan 2024)
• Chair, Finance Committee (Lords) (28 Jan 2021 to 31 Jan 2024)
• Member, EU Services Sub-Committee (23 Apr 2020 to 31 Mar 2021)
• Member, EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee (15 May 2018 to 23 Apr 2020)

Recent appearances

• Great British Energy Bill - Committee (1st Day): Amendment 10 3 Dec 2024

  My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who took part in this interesting debate and the Minister for his fairly fulsome answer. On Amendment 10, I am not totally convinced that trading is covered by the objects as they stand but I will read his answer in Hansard to see whether I can convince myself that he is right. As he says, the issue is that if it is not in the objects, it is not allowed. I...

• Great British Energy Bill - Committee (1st Day): Amendment 10 3 Dec 2024

  The nuclear reactor would just pump into the grid, which will be attached to everybody’s houses. The network I was talking about was one with the ability for house A, which has solar panels, to sell its excess electricity to house B, which does not. But a nuclear reactor would pump electricity into the grid and be available to all the houses.

• Great British Energy Bill - Committee (1st Day): Amendment 10 3 Dec 2024

  My Lords, given the relevance of this amendment, I remind the Committee of my interests as a generator of small-scale hydro. Before I get on to the specifics of the amendment, I will try to clear up a confusion that crept into the debate on the previous group, at the risk of reopening the mini debate we had at the end of the second group. There is still confusion between “objective” and...

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