Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Rugby: World Cup 25 Sep 2023

  After some spectators experienced delays entering the Stade Vélodrome in Marseilles on 9 September, officials from HM Government engaged with the French authorities and their counterparts in the France 2023 Organising Committee and have received reassurance that improvements, including clearer signage, will be in place for future Rugby World Cup 2023 matches. Improvements were in place for...

• Written Answers — Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Collections: British Museum 20 Sep 2023

  The British Museum has 8 million objects in its collection, with 4.5 million currently on the Museum’s public database. The Museum is undertaking an ongoing digitisation project which will ensure that all the objects in its care will be catalogued and available to its global audience on its public database. The Museum’s collections from Africa are well-catalogued, to the benefit of the...

• Online Safety Bill - Commons Amendments and Reasons: Motion A 19 Sep 2023

  My Lords, I beg to move Motion A and, with the leave of the House, I shall also speak to Motions B to H. I am pleased to say that the amendments made in your Lordships’ House to strengthen the Bill’s provisions were accepted in another place. His Majesty’s Government presented a number of amendments in lieu of changes proposed by noble Lords, which are before your Lordships today. I am...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 8 October 2019

Currently held offices

• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (since 7 Feb 2023)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (12 Dec 2022 to 20 Feb 2023)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (30 Oct 2022 to 6 Feb 2023)
• Member, Communications and Digital Committee (20 Oct 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (30 Sep 2021 to 20 Sep 2022)
• Member, Charities Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (22 Jul 2021 to 18 Nov 2021)
• Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (13 Feb 2020 to 20 Sep 2022)
• Member, Gambling Industry Committee (29 Oct 2019 to 18 Feb 2020)