List of members of the House of Lords
This is a list of members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Contents
Current sitting members
Lords Spiritual
26 bishops of the Church of England sit in the House of Lords: the Archbishops of Canterbury and of York, the Bishops of London, of Durham and of Winchester, and the next 21 most senior diocesan bishops (with the exception of the Bishop in Europe and the Bishop of Sodor and Man). Under the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015, female bishops take precedence over men until May 2025 to become new Lords Spiritual for the 21 seats allocated by seniority.
Lords Temporal
Lords Temporal include life peers, excepted hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999 and remaining law life peers.
Indicates peer who returned to the House |
Peer | Date joined | Party | Type | Notes | |
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Lord Aberdare | 20 July 2009
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Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Adams of Craigielea | 28 June 2005
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Life peer | Former MP for Paisley North from 1990 to 2005 | ||
Lord Addington | 17 June 1986
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Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Adebowale | 30 June 2001
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Life peer | Member of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs | ||
Lord Adonis | 16 May 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former Secretary of State for Transport | ||
Baroness Afshar | 11 December 2007
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Life peer | Commissioner of the UK Drug Policy Commission | ||
Lord Agnew of Oulton | 19 October 2017
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former education executive | ||
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon | 13 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former vice-chairman of the Conservative Party | ||
Lord Alderdice | 8 October 1996
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly and former leader of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | ||
Lord Allan of Hallam | 22 July 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP and chair of the Information Select Committee in the House of Commons | ||
Lord Allen of Kensington | 2 October 2013
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chairman of executive board of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Alli | 18 July 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | First openly gay peer in parliament | ||
Lord Alliance | 1 July 2004
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chairman of N Brown Group | ||
Baroness Altmann | 19 May 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Pensions expert and campaigner | ||
Lord Alton of Liverpool | 12 June 1997
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Life peer | Former MP for Liverpool Mossley Hill from 1983 to 1997 | ||
Lord Altrincham | 23 June 2021
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Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Amos | 24 September 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, former Secretary of State for International Development, former British High Commissioner to Australia, and former Leader of the House of Lords | ||
Lord Anderson of Ipswich | 10 July 2018
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Life peer | Former Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation | ||
Lord Anderson of Swansea | 28 June 2005
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Life peer | Former MP for Swansea East from 1974 to 2005 | ||
Baroness Andrews | 9 May 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Children, Schools and Families; chair of English Heritage | ||
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 14 October 1996
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Life peer | Former Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, and former Government Chief Whip in the Lords | ||
Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom | 1 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Wanstead & Woodford from 1987 to 1997 and for North East Hampshire from 1997 to 2015. | ||
Lord Archer of Weston-super-Mare | 27 July 1992
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP; Conservative whip withdrawn following conviction for perjury in 2000 | ||
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top | 18 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for North West Durham from 1987 to 2010 | ||
Earl of Arran | 25 April 1983
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Sits as Baron Sudley in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; his other titles are in the Peerage of Ireland | ||
Lord Ashton of Hyde | 25 July 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Viscount Astor | 4 July 1973
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Astor of Hever | 11 February 1986
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Earl Attlee | 2 March 1992
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Former Government whip | ||
Lord Austin of Dudley | 2 September 2020
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP for Dudley North from 2005 to 2019 | ||
Lord Bach | 27 July 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former parliamentary under-secretary of state in several departments and former Minister of State for Defence Procurement | ||
Lord Baker of Dorking | 16 June 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Home Secretary, Secretary of State for Education and Science and of the Environment | ||
Baroness Bakewell | 21 January 2011
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Life peer | Writer and broadcaster | ||
Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville | 9 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Councillor on South Somerset District Council | ||
Lord Balfe | 19 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Member of the European Parliament for London from 1979 to 2004 | ||
Lord Bamford | 3 October 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chairman of JCB | ||
Baroness Barker | 31 July 1999
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Liberal Democrats spokesperson on Health | ||
Baroness Barran | 21 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former hedgefund manager | ||
Lord Barwell | 7 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Downing Street Chief of Staff and former MP for Croydon Central from 2010 to 2017 | ||
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 3 November 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former Labour Chief Whip in the Lords. Former leader of Brighton Council | ||
Lord Beith | 19 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed from 1973 to 2015 | ||
Lord Bellingham | 5 November 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for North West Norfolk from 1983 to 1997 and from 2001 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Benjamin | 26 June 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Actress, author and television presenter | ||
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle | 7 October 2019
style="background-color: #6AB023; width: 0.3em;" | || Green |
Life peer | Former Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales | ||
Lord Benyon | 26 January 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Newbury from 2005 to 2019 | ||
Lord Berkeley | 18 April 2000[lower-alpha 1]
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Life peer | Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Gueterbock | ||
Lord Berkeley of Knighton | 26 March 2013
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Life peer | Composer and music broadcaster | ||
Baroness Berridge | 18 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former executive director of the Conservative Christian Fellowship | ||
Baroness Bertin | 2 September 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former deputy press officer for David Cameron | ||
Lord Best | 4 June 2001
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Life peer | President of the Local Government Association | ||
Lord Bethell | 19 July 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Bew | 26 March 2007
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Life peer | Professor of Irish Politics at Queen's University Belfast | ||
Lord Bhatia | 5 June 2001
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Businessman | ||
Lord Bichard | 24 March 2010
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Life peer | Former permanent secretary for the Department for Education (and later the Department for Education and Employment) | ||
Lord Bilimoria | 16 June 2006
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Life peer | Founder and chairman of Cobra Beer | ||
Baroness Billingham | 2 May 2000
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Life peer | Former Member of the European Parliament for Northamptonshire and Blaby from 1994 to 1999 | ||
Lord Bird | 30 October 2015
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Life peer | Social entrepreneur and founder of The Big Issue | ||
Lord Birt | 11 February 2000
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Life peer | Former director-general of the BBC | ||
Lord Black of Brentwood | 9 July 2010
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Life peer | Executive Director of the Telegraph Media Group | ||
Baroness Black of Strome | 26 April 2021
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Life peer | Professor and forensic anthropologist | ||
Baroness Blackstone | 18 March 1987
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Life peer | Former Minister for Education and Minister for the Arts | ||
Lord Blackwell | 2 October 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Head of the Prime Minister's Policy Unit under the government of John Major from 1995 to 1997 | ||
Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford | 1 February 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Oxford West and Abingdon from 2010 to 2017 | ||
Lord Blair of Boughton | 20 July 2010
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Life peer | Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police | ||
Baroness Blake of Leeds | 1 February 2021
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Life peer | Former Leader of Leeds City Council | ||
Lord Blencathra | 28 February 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and opposition chief whip | ||
Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist | 5 September 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former political organiser | ||
Baroness Blower | 15 October 2019
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Life peer | Former General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers | ||
Lord Blunkett | 28 September 2015
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Life peer | Former MP for Sheffield Brightside 1987–2015. Cabinet minister 1997-2004 & 2005. Former Home Secretary. | ||
Lord Boateng | 27 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury and British High Commissioner to South Africa | ||
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury | 23 June 2004
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Life peer | Lead Liberal Democrats spokesperson on Culture, Media and Sport in the House of Lords | ||
Baroness Boothroyd | 15 January 2001
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Life peer | Former MP and Speaker of the House of Commons | ||
Lord Borwick | 26 July 2013
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Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Boswell of Aynho | 8 July 2010
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP; Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees | ||
Lord Botham | 10 September 2020
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Life peer | Former professional cricketer | ||
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone | 24 June 2005
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Health and Secretary of State for National Heritage | ||
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth | 9 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former leader of the Welsh Conservative Party and member of the National Assembly for Wales from 1999 to 2011 | ||
Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted | 23 October 2015
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Life peer | Former member of the European Parliament for South East England | ||
Lord Bowness | 17 January 1996
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Life peer | Former leader of Croydon London Borough Council | ||
Lord Boyce | 16 June 2003
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Baroness Boycott | 9 July 2018
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Life peer | Journalist | ||
Lord Brabazon of Tara | 24 September 1976
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Hereditary peer | Former Chairman of Committees | ||
Lord Bradley | 12 June 2006
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Life peer | Former MP for Manchester Withington from 1987 to 2005 | ||
Lord Bradshaw | 22 July 1999
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Life peer | Liberal Democrats spokesperson on transport in the House of Lords | ||
Baroness Brady | 22 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Vice-chairman of West Ham United FC and senior non-executive director of the Syco and Arcadia brands | ||
Lord Bragg | 4 August 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Broadcaster and author | ||
Lord Brennan | 2 May 2000
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Chair of the APPG on Legal and Constitutional Affairs | ||
Viscount Bridgeman | 20 January 1983
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Bridges of Headley | 28 May 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office | ||
Baroness Brinton | 4 February 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Executive Director of the Association of Universities in the East of England | ||
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe | 23 October 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former general secretary of the Inland Revenue Staff Federation and former joint-general secretary of the Public Services Tax and Commerce Union | ||
Viscount Brookeborough | 10 September 1987
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Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Brougham and Vaux | 24 January 1968
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Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Brown of Cambridge | 30 October 2015
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Life peer | Vice-Chancellor of Aston University | ||
Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood | 13 January 2004
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Law life peer | Justice of the Supreme Court (2009–2012), Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (2004–2009) | ||
Lord Browne of Belmont | 12 June 2006
style="background-color: #D46A4C; width: 0.3em;" | || Democratic Unionist |
Life peer | Former Member of the Legislative Assembly for Belfast East from 2007 to 2011 | ||
Lord Browne of Ladyton | 22 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP and Secretary of State for Defence | ||
Lord Browne of Madingley | 28 June 2001
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Life peer | Former chief executive of BP from 1995 to 2007 | ||
Baroness Browning | 9 July 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Tiverton and Honiton from 1997 to 2010 | ||
Lord Brownlow of Shurlock Row | 9 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Businessman | ||
Lord Bruce of Bennachie | 19 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Gordon from 1983 to 2015, president of the Scottish Liberal Democrats | ||
Baroness Bryan of Partick | 20 June 2018
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Writer and political campaigner | ||
Baroness Bull | 11 July 2018
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former ballet dancer and writer | ||
Lord Burnett | 31 May 2006
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Torridge and West Devon from 1997 to 2005 | ||
Lord Burns | 20 July 1998
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chief economic advisor and permanent secretary at the treasury | ||
Baroness Burt of Solihull | 9 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Solihull from 2005 to 2015 | ||
Baroness Buscombe | 23 July 1998
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chair of the Press Complaints Commission | ||
Lord Butler of Brockwell | 12 February 1998
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service | ||
Baroness Butler-Sloss | 13 June 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Lady Justice of Appeal and former president of the Family Division of the High Court | ||
Lord Caine | 2 September 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former political aide | ||
Earl of Caithness | 2 December 1969
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Chief of Clan Sinclair | ||
Lord Callanan | 24 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Conservative MEP for North East of England | ||
Lord Cameron of Dillington | 29 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | President of the Guild of Agricultural Journalists, former chair of the Countryside Agency | ||
Baroness Campbell of Loughborough | 10 November 2008
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chairman of UK Sport | ||
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem | 13 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former leader of the Liberal Democrats 2006–07, former MP for North East Fife 1987–2015 | ||
Baroness Campbell of Surbiton | 30 March 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Commissioner of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, former chair of the Social Care Institute for Excellence and former commissioner of the Disability Rights Commission | ||
Lord Campbell-Savours | 4 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Workington 1979–2001 | ||
Lord Carey of Clifton | 1 November 2002[lower-alpha 2]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Lord Carlile of Berriew | 27 July 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Deputy High Court judge, former independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, president of the Howard League for Penal Reform and former MP | ||
Lord Carrington | 4 December 2018
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Carrington of Fulham | 11 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Fulham from 1987 to 1997 | ||
Lord Carter of Barnes | 15 October 2008
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former chief executive of Ofcom, group chief executive at Brunswick Group LLP and former Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting | ||
Lord Carter of Coles | 8 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chairman of the NHS Pathology review panel | ||
Lord Carter of Haslemere | 30 October 2019
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Lawyer | ||
Baroness Casey of Blackstock | 30 October 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Victims' Commissioner | ||
Lord Cashman | 23 September 2014
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MEP for West Midlands, former actor | ||
Earl Cathcart | 9 March 2007[lower-alpha 3]
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Chief of the Name and Arms of Clan Cathcart | ||
Baroness Cavendish of Little Venice | 6 September 2016
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Journalist, academic and former Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit | ||
Lord Chadlington | 16 October 1996
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former chairman, former chief executive and currently executive director of Huntsworth; former director of Halifax | ||
Baroness Chakrabarti | 6 September 2016
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former director of Liberty | ||
Baroness Chalker of Wallasey | 24 April 1992
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Minister of State for Overseas Development | ||
Viscount Chandos | 19 April 2000[lower-alpha 4]
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Lyttelton of Aldershot | ||
Baroness Chapman of Darlington | 1 February 2021
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Darlington from 2010 to 2019 | ||
Lord Chartres | 7 November 2017[lower-alpha 5]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Bishop of London | ||
Lord Chidgey | 17 June 2005
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Eastleigh from 1994 to 2005 | ||
Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen | 16 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Co-chairman of the Conservative candidates committee | ||
Lord Choudrey | 9 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Businessman and philanthropist | ||
Earl of Clancarty | 28 June 2010[lower-alpha 6]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | Sits as Viscount Clancarty in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; his other titles are in the Peerage of Ireland | ||
Baroness Clark of Calton | 21 June 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former MP and judge of the Inner House of the Court of Session in the Supreme Courts of Scotland | ||
Lord Clark of Windermere | 2 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP and chair of the Forestry Commission | ||
Lord Clarke of Nottingham | 4 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Lord Chancellor, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary | ||
Lord Clement-Jones | 17 July 1998
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former head of legal services and legal director of London Weekend Television and Grand Metropolitan respectively and former group secretary of Kingfisher plc, chairman of Environmental Context Ltd | ||
Lord Coaker | 3 February 2021
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Gedling from 1997 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Cohen of Pimlico | 3 May 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Author and former governor of the BBC | ||
Lord Colgrain | 27 March 2017
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Collins of Highbury | 20 January 2011
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former assistant general secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union and former general secretary of the Labour Party | ||
Viscount Colville of Culross | 25 July 2011
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Colwyn | 2 January 1967
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Royal Society of Medicine, former president of the Huntington's Disease Association, the Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry, the Arterial Health Foundation, of the Metropolitan branch of the British Dental Association and practising dentist for forty years | ||
Lord Cooper of Windrush | 17 September 2014
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Vice-chairman of West Ham United FC and senior non-executive director of the Syco and Arcadia brands | ||
Earl of Cork and Orrery | 19 July 2016
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | Sits as Baron Boyle of Marston, in the Peerage of Great Britain; his senior titles are in the Peerage of Ireland | ||
Lord Cormack | 18 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and chairman of the Northern Ireland Select Committee | ||
Baroness Corston | 29 June 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP and Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party | ||
Lord Cotter | 30 May 2006
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Weston-super-Mare from 1997 to 2005 | ||
Earl of Courtown | 24 July 1979
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Sits as Baron Saltersford, in the Peerage of Great Britain; his other titles are in the Peerage of Ireland | ||
Baroness Coussins | 23 March 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chief executive of the Portman Group | ||
Baroness Couttie | 5 September 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Leader of Westminster City Council | ||
Baroness Cox | 24 January 1983
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Founder and CEO of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust | ||
Lord Craig of Radley | 30 July 1991
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Viscount Craigavon | 26 July 1974
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Crathorne | 25 May 1977
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Former director of (variously) Blakeney Hotels Ltd, Woodhouse Securities Ltd, Hand Picked Hotels, Cliveden Ltd. | ||
Baroness Crawley | 24 July 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former chair of the Women's National Commission | ||
Lord Crisp | 28 April 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chief executive of the NHS | ||
Lord Cromwell | 10 April 2014[lower-alpha 7]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Cruddas | 27 January 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Banker, businessman and former Conservative Party Co-Treasurer | ||
Baroness Cumberlege | 18 May 1990
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Vice President of the Royal Colleges of Nursing and Midwives | ||
Lord Cunningham of Felling | 27 June 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | ||
Lord Currie of Marylebone | 1 October 1996
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chairman of Ofcom | ||
Lord Curry of Kirkharle | 13 October 2011
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chair of NFU Mutual | ||
Baroness D'Souza | 1 July 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Lord Speaker, formerly Convenor of the Crossbench peers | ||
Lord Dannatt | 19 January 2011
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief of the General Staff of the British Army | ||
Lord Darroch of Kew | 11 November 2019
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former British Ambassador to the United States | ||
Lord Darzi of Denham | 12 July 2007
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Professor of Surgery at Imperial College London | ||
Lord Davidson of Glen Clova | 22 March 2006
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former Advocate General for Scotland, author of Judicial Review in Scotland, and the International Commission of Jurists' chef de mission for Egypt in 1998 | ||
Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links | 16 July 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party | ||
Lord Davies of Brixton | 18 September 2020
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former trade unionist, actuary and member of the Greater London Council | ||
Lord Davies of Gower | 10 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Gower from 2015 to 2017 | ||
Lord Davies of Oldham | 3 October 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Government Deputy Chief Whip (2003–2010) and Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard | ||
Lord Davies of Stamford | 7 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Minister of State for Defence Equipment and Support and diplomat | ||
Lord Dear | 15 June 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary and former chief constable of West Midlands police | ||
Lord Deben | 21 June 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Secretary of State for the Environment 1993–97; former chairman of environment consultancy company Sancroft International and of Veolia Water | ||
Baroness Deech | 5 October 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Gresham Professor of Law at Gresham College | ||
Lord Deighton | 1 November 2012
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chief Executive, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games | ||
Lord Desai | 5 June 1991
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Professor Emeritus of Economics at the London School of Economics | ||
Earl of Devon | 12 July 2018
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Dholakia | 24 October 1997
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chair of Nacro | ||
Lord Dixon-Smith | 11 October 1993
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former chairman of Essex County Council | ||
Lord Dobbs | 18 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Author | ||
Lord Dodds of Duncairn | 18 September 2020
style="background-color: #D46A4C; width: 0.3em;" | || Democratic Unionist |
Life peer | Former MP for Belfast North from 2001 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Donaghy | 26 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former chair of ACAS | ||
Lord Donoughue | 21 May 1985
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Visiting Professor of Government at the London School of Economics | ||
Baroness Doocey | 21 December 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chair of the London Assembly and has run DD Enterprises Management Consultancy | ||
Baroness Drake | 20 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former president of the Trades Union Congress and commissioner at the Equality and Human Rights Commission | ||
Lord Drayson | 1 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Co-founder and former chief executive of PowderJect Pharmaceuticals | ||
Lord Dubs | 27 September 1994
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, director of the Refugee Council, chair of Liberty and chair of the Broadcasting Standards Commission | ||
Lord Duncan of Springbank | 14 July 2017
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Under-Secretary of State for Scotland and former MEP for Scotland | ||
Earl of Dundee | 28 October 1983
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Dunlop | 26 May 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Under-Secretary of State for Scotland | ||
Lord Dykes | 21 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former MP for Harrow East from 1970 to 1997 | ||
Lord Eames | 25 August 1995
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh | ||
Baroness Eaton | 21 July 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chairman of the Local Government Association | ||
Lord Eatwell | 14 July 1992
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former professor of financial policy at Judge Business School | ||
Viscount Eccles | 24 March 2005[lower-alpha 8]
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Eccles of Moulton | 10 May 1990
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | As the wife of Viscount Eccles, she is also entitled to the style "Viscountess Eccles" | ||
Lord Elder | 19 July 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former General Secretary of the Scottish Labour Party | ||
Lord Elis-Thomas | 18 September 1992
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP, presiding officer of the National Assembly for Wales and leader of Plaid Cymru | ||
Lord Empey | 15 January 2011
style="background-color: #48A5EE; width: 0.3em;" | || Ulster Unionist |
Life peer | Former leader of the Ulster Unionist Party | ||
Earl of Erroll | 30 June 1978
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Etherton | 23 December 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Master of the Rolls (2016–2021) and Chancellor of the High Court (2013–2016) | ||
Baroness Evans of Bowes Park | 12 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal, former director of the New Schools Network and deputy director at Policy Exchange | ||
Lord Evans of Watford | 28 July 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chairman of several publishing companies | ||
Lord Evans of Weardale | 3 December 2014
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former director of the Security Service | ||
Lord Fairfax of Cameron | 26 November 2015[lower-alpha 9]
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Fairhead | 19 October 2017
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former chairman of the BBC Trust | ||
Lord Falconer of Thoroton | 14 May 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former Lord Chancellor | ||
Viscount Falkland | 27 April 1984
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Falkner of Margravine | 2 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chief executive of Student Partnerships Worldwide | ||
Baroness Fall | 22 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Downing Street Deputy Chief of Staff | ||
Lord Farmer | 5 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Founding partner of RK Mine Finance group, trustee of the Kingham Hill Trust and Conservative Party co-treasurer | ||
Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 14 July 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Communications advisor to the Leader of the Labour Party in the 1987, 1992 and 1997 general elections | ||
Lord Faulks | 21 July 2010
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Recorder | ||
Baroness Featherstone | 20 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Hornsey and Wood Green from 2005 to 2015 | ||
Lord Fellowes | 12 July 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chair of the Prison Reform Trust and former Private Secretary to the Queen | ||
Lord Fellowes of West Stafford | 12 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Actor, novelist, film director and screenwriter, chairman of the RNIB appeal for Talking Books and vice-president of the Weldmar Hospicecare Trust | ||
Lord Field of Birkenhead | 11 September 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former MP for Birkenhead from 1979 to 2019 | ||
Lord Filkin | 29 July 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former parliamentary under-secretary of state in various government departments | ||
Lord Fink | 18 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | CEO and chairman of the Man Group, the largest listed hedge fund company in the world | ||
Lord Finkelstein | 11 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Current Executive Editor of The Times | ||
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 28 June 2001
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of Palliative Medicine at the Cardiff University School of Medicine and former president of the Royal Society of Medicine | ||
Baroness Finn | 14 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former special adviser at the Cabinet Office and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills | ||
Baroness Flather | 11 June 1990
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | First Asian woman to receive a peerage | ||
Baroness Fleet | 15 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chair of Arts Council London and former newspaper editor and political advisor | ||
Lord Flight | 13 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Arundel and South Downs from 1997 to 2005 | ||
Baroness Fookes | 30 September 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, chair of the RSPCA and deputy speaker of the House of Commons | ||
Baroness Ford | 5 June 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chair of the London 2012 Olympic Park Legacy Company, former chief executive of Good Practice Limited, managing director (Social Infrastructure and Development) of Royal Bank of Canada Capital Markets, chairman of Irvine Bay Urban Regeneration Company and president of Epilepsy Action | ||
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 14 July 1999
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Secretary of State for Scotland | ||
Lord Foster of Bath | 7 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Bath from 1992 to 2015 | ||
Baroness Foster of Oxton | 29 January 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MEP for North West England from 1999 to 2004 and from 2009 to 2019 | ||
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock | 16 June 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP from 1979 to 2005 and MSP from 2007 to 2011, former chairman of Hearts Football club and president of the Caribbean Council | ||
Lord Fowler | 3 July 2001
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Lord Speaker, former Chairman of the House of Lords Communications Select Committee and former MP | ||
Lord Fox | 11 September 2014
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | PR director at GKN engineering and former Liberal Democrat chief executive | ||
Baroness Fox of Buckley | 14 September 2020
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MEP for North West England from 2019 to 2020 | ||
Lord Framlingham | 14 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Deputy Speaker in the House of Commons | ||
Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie | 26 January 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chief Executive of Cerebral Palsy Scotland | ||
Lord Freyberg | 7 March 1994
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Fritchie | 31 May 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Honorary Professor of Creative Leadership at the University of York and six other Universities | ||
Lord Frost | 12 August 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Designated National Security Adviser and former British ambassador to Denmark | ||
Baroness Fullbrook | 7 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for South Ribble from 2010 to 2015 | ||
Lord Gadhia | 31 August 2016
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Investment banker and Conservative Party donor | ||
Baroness Gale | 4 August 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | President of National Association of Old Age Pensioners, Wales and president of Treherbert and District British Legion | ||
Baroness Garden of Frognal | 15 October 2007
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Vice President of the Institute of Export | ||
Lord Gardiner of Kimble | 23 June 2010
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Senior Deputy Speaker and deputy chief executive of the Countryside Alliance | ||
Baroness Gardner of Parkes | 19 June 1981
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Australian-born dentist | ||
Lord Garnier | 22 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Harborough from 1992 to 2017 | ||
Lord Geddes | 20 March 1975
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Geidt | 3 November 2017
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Private Secretary to the Queen | ||
Lord German | 24 June 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former Deputy First Minister of Wales | ||
Lord Giddens | 16 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Emeritus Professor at the London School of Economics of sociology and social theory with fifteen honorary degrees from other universities, author of The Politics of Climate Change | ||
Lord Gilbert of Panteg | 30 September 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party | ||
Earl of Glasgow | 17 January 2005[lower-alpha 10]
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Glasman | 4 February 2011
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Senior lecturer in political theory at London Metropolitan University | ||
Lord Glenarthur | 21 June 1977
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Glendonbrook | 1 February 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Owner of BMI | ||
Lord Goddard of Stockport | 15 September 2014
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former leader of Stockport Council | ||
Lord Godson | 25 January 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chair of Policy Exchange and former political aide, political candidate, author and journalist | ||
Lord Gold | 1 February 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Lawyer | ||
Baroness Goldie | 3 October 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former leader of the Scottish Conservative Party in the Scottish Parliament from 2005 until 2011 | ||
Baroness Golding | 13 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Radiographer and former MP | ||
Lord Goldsmith | 29 July 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former Attorney General | ||
Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park | 7 January 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Richmond Park, Minister of State for Environment and International Development | ||
Lord Goodlad | 19 July 2005
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and chairman of the Constitution Committee | ||
Viscount Goschen | 15 July 1988
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Goudie | 21 July 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former European director of public affairs for the World Wide Fund for Nature, chair of the Women Leaders’ Council to Fight Human Trafficking at UN Gift | ||
Lord Grabiner | 26 July 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Head of Chambers at One Essex Court and deputy High Court Judge | ||
Lord Grade of Yarmouth | 25 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former chairman of the BBC Board of Governors | ||
Lord Grantchester | 31 October 2003[lower-alpha 11]
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Hereditary peer | Former director of Littlewoods and former chairman of the Dairy Farmers of Britain, | ||
Lord Green of Deddington | 28 November 2014
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former British ambassador | ||
Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint | 16 November 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former group chairman of HSBC | ||
Baroness Greenfield | 18 June 2001
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of Synaptic Pharmacology at Oxford University and former director of the Royal Institution | ||
Baroness Greengross | 10 February 2000
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former director-general of Age Concern England | ||
Lord Greenhalgh | 16 April 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Minister of State for Building Safety and Fire Former Deputy Mayor of London for Policing and Crime, medical company executive and political candidate | ||
Lord Greenway | 8 October 1975
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | Former chairman of The World Ship Trust | ||
Baroness Grender | 4 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former head of communications for the Liberal Democrats | ||
Baroness Grey-Thompson | 23 March 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former paralympic athlete | ||
Lord Griffiths of Burry Port | 30 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former President of the Methodist Conference | ||
Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach | 5 February 1991
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Vice-president of the Nature in Art trust and vice-chairman of Goldman Sachs International | ||
Lord Grimstone of Boscobel | 8 April 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Minister of State for Investment and former bank executive and civil servant | ||
Lord Grocott | 2 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former presenter and producer at Central Television and former MP | ||
Lord Hacking | 19 November 2021[lower-alpha 12]
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Hereditary peer | |||
Viscount Hailsham | 12 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Sleaford and North Hykeham from 1979 to 2010; hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Hailsham of Kettlethorpe. | ||
Lord Hain | 22 October 2015
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Neath from 1991 to 2015 | ||
Baroness Hale of Richmond | 12 January 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Law life peer | Former President of the Supreme Court (2017–2020), Deputy President of the Supreme Court (2013–2017), Justice of the Supreme Court (2009–2020) and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (2004–2009) | ||
Lord Hall of Birkenhead | 19 March 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chief executive of the Royal Opera House, former director of news at the BBC, chairman of Creative & Cultural Skills and former chair of the Royal Television Society | ||
Baroness Hallett | 11 October 2019
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Lady Justice of Appeal | ||
Lord Hameed | 27 March 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chairman of Alpha Hospital Group, chairman and chief executive officer of the London International Hospital, former executive director and chief executive officer of the Cromwell Hospital, president of The Little Foundation and chairman of The Woolf Institute of Abrahamic Faiths | ||
Lord Hamilton of Epsom | 17 June 2005
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and former chairman of the 1922 Committee | ||
Lord Hammond of Runnymede | 30 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | ||
Baroness Hamwee | 6 June 1991
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Vice president of Parity and | ||
Lord Hannan of Kingsclere | 25 January 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MEP for South East England from 1999 to 2020 | ||
Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 19 June 2001
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former senior diplomat | ||
Viscount Hanworth | 30 March 2011[lower-alpha 13]
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Harding of Winscombe | 15 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chief executive of TalkTalk Group | ||
Lord Harlech | 21 July 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Harries of Pentregarth | 30 June 2006[lower-alpha 14]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Gresham Professor of Divinity, former Bishop of Oxford; chair of the Human Fertility and Embryology Authority Ethics and Law Committee and former chair of the House of Lords Select Committee on Stem Cell Research | ||
Lord Harris of Haringey | 5 August 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former chair of the Association of London Government, former leader of Haringey Borough Council, former chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority, member of the London Assembly and chair of Freedom | ||
Lord Harris of Peckham | 11 January 1996
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chairman of Carpetright | ||
Baroness Harris of Richmond | 6 August 1999
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chair of the Industry and Parliament Trust, president of the National Association of Chaplains to the Police and former chair of North Yorkshire County Council and Police Authority | ||
Lord Haselhurst | 22 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Chairman of Ways and Means (Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons) | ||
Lord Haskel | 4 October 1993
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | President of the Environment Industries Commission, and former international president of The Textile Institute | ||
Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick | 12 October 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Vice-president of Catch22, ambassador of Make Justice Work | ||
Lord Haughey | 18 September 2013
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Businessman and philanthropist | ||
Lord Haworth | 28 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former deputy leader of the Labour Party and former Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Affairs | ||
Lord Hay of Ballyore | 16 December 2014
style="background-color: #D46A4C; width: 0.3em;" | || Democratic Unionist |
Life peer | Former Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly | ||
Baroness Hayman | 2 January 1996
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former MP, Lord Speaker (2006–11), chair of Cancer Research UK, chair of the Human Tissue Authority and chair of Whittington Hospital NHS Trust | ||
Baroness Hayman of Ullock | 9 September 2020
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Workington from 2015 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | 22 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former general secretary of the Fabian Society 1976–1982. Chief Executive of the European Parliamentary Labour Party 1990–1996. Chair of the Labour Party 2007–2008. | ||
Lord Hayward | 28 September 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Psephologist, Former MP for Kingswood and former business and charity executive | ||
Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill | 19 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former political aide | ||
Baroness Helic | 18 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Government special adviser on preventing sexual violence in conflict zones | ||
Lord Hendy | 15 October 2019
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Barrister | ||
Baroness Henig | 8 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chair of the Security Industry Authority | ||
Lord Henley | 28 February 1978
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Sits as Baron Northington, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; his other titles are in the Peerage of Ireland | ||
Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield | 8 November 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary, University of London | ||
Lord Herbert of South Downs | 1 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Arundel and South Downs from 2005 to 2019 | ||
Lord Heseltine | 12 July 2001
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Secretary of State for Defence, Environment and President of the Board of Trade | ||
Lord Hill of Oareford | 27 May 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former European Commissioner for Financial Stability Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, former Leader of the House of Lords, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools | ||
Baroness Hodgson of Abinger | 16 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Conservative politician | ||
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | 7 June 2000
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Hoey | 14 September 2020
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP for Vauxhall from 1989 to 2019 | ||
Lord Hoffmann | 21 February 1995
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Law life peer | Former Law Lord and Professor of Law at Queen Mary College, University of London | ||
Lord Hogan-Howe | 7 November 2017
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis | ||
Baroness Hogg | 3 February 1995
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | As the wife of Viscount Hailsham, she is also entitled to the style "Viscountess Hailsham" | ||
Lord Hollick | 20 June 1991
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Business executive and former banker, businessman and print-media executive | ||
Baroness Hollins | 15 November 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of the psychiatry of learning disability at St George's, University of London, former president of the Royal Society of Psychiatrists | ||
Lord Holmes of Richmond | 13 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former swimmer, Paralympian, journalist and solicitor | ||
Earl of Home | 24 September 1996
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Hooper | 10 June 1985
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | President of Waste Watch, president of the European Foundation For Heritage Skills, and president of Good Guy's Cancer Appeal | ||
Lord Hope of Craighead | 28 February 1995
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and former Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom | ||
Lord Horam | 4 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Houghton of Richmond | 20 November 2017
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Lord Howard of Lympne | 13 July 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Home Secretary, Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition | ||
Lord Howard of Rising | 4 June 2004
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Director of Fortress Holdings | ||
Lord Howarth of Newport | 15 June 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Stratford-Upon-Avon 1983-1997 and for Newport East 1997–2005. | ||
Earl Howe | 30 October 1984
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Deputy Leader of the House and Minister of State for Defence | ||
Lord Howell of Guildford | 6 June 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretaries of State for Energy and Transport | ||
Lord Hoyle | 14 May 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Nelson & Colne (1974–79), Warrington (1981-83) and Warrington North (1983–97). | ||
Baroness Hughes of Stretford | 15 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former head of the Department of Social Policy at the University of Manchester and former Minister of State for Children, Young People and Families and former MP | ||
Baroness Humphreys | 18 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former AM for North Wales and President of the Welsh Liberal Democrats | ||
Baroness Hunt of Bethnal Green | 16 October 2019
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief Executive of Stonewall | ||
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 20 October 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | President of the Royal Society for Public Health and former chief executive of the NHS Confederation, and former director of its two predecessor organisations | ||
Lord Hunt of Wirral | 20 October 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP; Partner at the law firm Beachcroft LLP | ||
Lord Hussain | 20 January 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Deputy Group Leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Luton Borough Council | ||
Baroness Hussein-Ece | 25 June 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former non-executive director of Camden and Islington Mental Health and Social Care Trust, and former equality and human rights commissioner | ||
Lord Hutton of Furness | 27 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and Secretary of State for Defence | ||
Lord Hylton | 6 June 1968
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Inglewood | 23 November 1989
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord James of Blackheath | 9 June 2006
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Corporate trouble-shooter and former agent for MI5 | ||
Baroness Janke | 24 September 2014
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former leader of Bristol City Council | ||
Lord Janvrin | 10 October 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Permanent Lord-in-waiting; former Private Secretary to the Queen | ||
Lord Jay of Ewelme | 18 September 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former permanent secretary to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and head of the Diplomatic Service | ||
Baroness Jay of Paddington | 29 July 1992
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chairman of the House of Lords Constitution Committee | ||
Baroness Jenkin of Kennington | 26 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | PR consultant, and active in promoting women in Parliament | ||
Lord Johnson of Marylebone | 12 October 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Orpington from 2010 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Jolly | 24 December 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chair of Executive Committee of Liberal Democrats in Devon and Cornwall | ||
Lord Jones | 6 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for East Flintshire 1970-1983 and for Alyn & Deeside 1983-2001 | ||
Lord Jones of Cheltenham | 20 June 2005
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former computer programmer and systems analyst at International Computers Limited and former MP | ||
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb | 20 September 2013
style="background-color: #6AB023; width: 0.3em;" | || Green |
Life peer | Green Party politician and former 2nd Statutory Deputy Mayor of London and Member of the London Assembly | ||
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch | 5 June 2006
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Director of Policy and Public Affairs at UNISON and former chair of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Jopling | 5 June 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Jordan | 5 June 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former president of the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union, former general secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, former governor of both the BBC and the London School of Economics | ||
Lord Judge | 1 October 2008
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales 2008-13 | ||
Lord Kakkar | 22 March 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of Surgical Sciences at St Bartholomew's Hospital and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University | ||
Lord Kalms | 1 June 2004
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Life president and former chairman of Dixons Retail and former chairman of the Centre for Policy Studies | ||
Lord Kamall | 28 January 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Professor of Politics and International Relations at St Mary's University and former MEP for London from 2005 to 2019 | ||
Lord Keen of Elie | 8 June 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Lawyer, Conservative Party politician and former Advocate General for Scotland and Chairman of the Scottish Conservative Party | ||
Baroness Kennedy of Cradley | 19 September 2013
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Political aide, politician and former Deputy General Secretary of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Kennedy of Southwark | 21 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Labour Party official, politician and Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Lords | ||
Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws | 27 October 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Criminal and human rights lawyer, chair of JUSTICE | ||
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard | 30 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Permanent Secretary to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and head of the Diplomatic Service | ||
Lord Kerslake | 17 March 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former permanent secretary to the Department of Communities and Local Government and Head of the Home Civil Service | ||
Lord Kestenbaum | 24 January 2011
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chief Executive of National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts | ||
Lord Khan of Burnley | 4 February 2021
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MEP for North West England from 2017 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Kidron | 25 June 2012
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Film director | ||
Lord Kilclooney | 17 July 2001
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former MP and deputy leader of the Ulster Unionist Party; the only active politician to have served in all levels of government in Northern Ireland, from local council, the Parliament of Northern Ireland, Westminster, Europe, all previous failed Assemblies and Conventions and the current incarnation of the Assembly | ||
Lord King of Bridgwater | 9 July 2001
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Environment Secretary, Transport Secretary, Employment Secretary, Northern Ireland Secretary and chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee | ||
Lord King of Lothbury | 19 July 2013
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Governor of the Bank of England | ||
Baroness Kingsmill | 1 June 2006
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former deputy chair of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission and of the Competition Commission | ||
Lord Kinnock | 28 January 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Leader of the Labour Party 1983–92, European Commissioner for Transport and Administrative Reform and Vice-President of the European Commission | ||
Earl of Kinnoull | 6 February 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Kirkham | 23 July 1999
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Executive Chairman of DFS Furniture Company Ltd | ||
Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate | 7 October 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber from 1999 to 2016 and MP for Leeds North East from 1987 to 1997 | ||
Lord Knight of Weymouth | 23 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for South Dorset 2001-2010 | ||
Baroness Kramer | 22 December 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former vice-president of Citibank, director and co-founder of International Capital Partners, former MP and Minister of State for Transport (2013–15) | ||
Lord Krebs | 28 March 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of Zoology at the University of Oxford, former chair of the Food Standards Agency, member of the committee on climate change and chair of adaptation sub-committee, chair of the Royal Society Science Policy Advisory Group | ||
Lord Laming | 27 July 1998
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Psychiatric social worker and chairman of the Harold Shipman inquiry and the Baby P inquiry | ||
Lord Lamont of Lerwick | 24 July 1998
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer | ||
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 16 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Milton Keynes North from 2010 to 2019 and for North East Milton Keynes from 2005 to 2010 | ||
Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho | 25 March 2013
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Lang of Monkton | 29 September 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and President of the Board of Trade, current chair of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments and future chairman of the board of directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc | ||
Lord Lansley | 5 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Leader of the House of Commons | ||
Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon | 6 September 2013
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Layard | 3 May 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Emeritus Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics | ||
Lord Lea of Crondall | 20 July 1999
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former assistant general secretary of the Trades Union Congress | ||
Lord Lebedev | 19 November 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Lee of Trafford | 26 May 2006
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Earl of Leicester | 23 June 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Leigh of Hurley | 16 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Leitch | 7 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chairman of Bupa, Scottish Widows and Intrinsic Financial Services, former chairman and chief executive of Zurich's British operations | ||
Lord Lennie | 22 September 2014
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former deputy secretary general of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Levene of Portsoken | 22 July 1997
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chairman of Lloyd's of London and former vice chairman of Deutsche Bank | ||
Lord Levy | 23 September 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former special envoy to the Middle East, President of JFS, President of Sense & Sense International, President of Jewish Care | ||
Lord Lexden | 23 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former consultant and editor in chief of the Conservative Research Department and former lecturer in modern history | ||
Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke | 7 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, British High Commissioner to Australia and Secretary of State for Scotland | ||
Lord Liddle | 19 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chairman of the International Think Tank Policy Network and former chairman of the Public Policy Centre and former managing director of Prima Europe Ltd, a consultancy company | ||
Lord Lilley | 18 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Social Security, for Trade and Industry, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer and Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party | ||
Earl of Lindsay | 21 December 1989
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Lingfield | 17 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chairman of the League of Mercy Foundation, former director-general of St. John Ambulance and advocate of free schools | ||
Lord Lipsey | 30 July 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Lister of Burtersett | 31 January 2011
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at Loughborough University | ||
Lord Lisvane | 11 December 2014
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Clerk of the House of Commons | ||
Earl of Liverpool | 23 October 1969
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Livingston of Parkhead | 12 July 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Minister for Trade and Investment | ||
Lord Londesborough | 23 June 2021[lower-alpha 15]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Loomba | 12 January 2011
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Executive chairman of the Rinku Group and pioneer of widow's rights | ||
Marquess of Lothian | 22 November 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Kerr of Monteviot; former MP | ||
Lord Low of Dalston | 13 June 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chairman of the Royal National Institute for the Blind, Professor of Law and Criminology at the University of Leeds | ||
Lord Lucas | 21 February 1992
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Ludford | 30 September 1997
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | MEP for London 1999-2014 | ||
Lord Lupton | 6 October 2015
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Bank executive and former Co-Treasurer of the Conservative Party | ||
Earl of Lytton | 16 May 2011[lower-alpha 16]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord de Mauley | 15 March 2005
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord McAvoy | 22 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP and deputy chief whip in the House of Commons | ||
Lord McColl of Dulwich | 25 July 1989
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Professor Emeritus of Surgery at Guy's Hospital, associated with King's College London | ||
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale | 28 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former First Minister of Scotland | ||
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown | 19 June 2018
style="background-color: #D46A4C; width: 0.3em;" | || Democratic Unionist |
Life peer | Former MP for South Antrim (2000–01, 2005–15) and for Mid Ulster (1983–97) | ||
Baroness McDonagh | 24 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former general secretary of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Macdonald of River Glaven | 12 July 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Director of Public Prosecutions | ||
Lord McDonald of Salford | 27 January 2021
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and British ambassador to Germany and to Israel | ||
Lord McFall of Alcluith | 17 June 2010 | Lord Speaker | Life peer | Former Senior Deputy Speaker, former chairman of the House of Commons Treasury Committee and former MP | |
Baroness McGregor-Smith | 16 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord McInnes of Kilwinning | 1 September 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall | 3 August 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former associate producer at the Royal Shakespeare Company, former executive director of the Royal National Theatre | ||
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering | 6 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Vale of York from 1997 to 2010 and for Thirsk and Malton from 2010 to 2015 | ||
Lord Mackay of Clashfern | 6 July 1979
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Formerly Lord Chancellor and Law Lord, Lord Advocate, a former judge of the Court of Session and editor-in-chief of Halsbury's Laws of England | ||
Lord MacKenzie of Culkein | 4 August 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former nurse and president of the Trades Union Congress | ||
Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate | 17 July 1998
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former chief superintendent in the Durham Constabulary, former president of the Police Superintendents' Association | ||
Lord McLoughlin | 8 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Transport and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | ||
Lord McNally | 20 December 1995
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP, Minister of State for Justice and leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords | ||
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride | 21 June 2018
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former General Secretary of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court | 4 October 2016
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Permanent Secretary to the Treasury | ||
Lord Mair | 29 October 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Cambridge | ||
Baroness Mallalieu | 19 June 1991
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | President of the Countryside Alliance | ||
Lord Mance | 3 October 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Law life peer | Former Deputy President (2017–2018) and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (2009–2018) and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (2005–2009) | ||
Lord Mancroft | 23 February 1988
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Former chair of the Addict Recovery Foundation, former chair of the Drug and Alcohol Foundation | ||
Lord Mandelson | 13 October 2008
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Northern Ireland and European Commissioner for Trade | ||
Lord Mann | 28 October 2019
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP for Bassetlaw from 2001 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Manningham-Buller | 2 June 2008
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former director of the Security Service | ||
Baroness Manzoor | 6 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames | 11 January 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Commercial and family law QC with specialist interest in human rights and constitutional reform | ||
Lord Marland | 8 June 2006
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chairman of Herriot Ltd and of Hunter Boot Ltd | ||
Lord Marlesford | 7 June 1991
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Masham of Ilton | 12 February 1970
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chair of Phoenix House; Longest-serving life peer | ||
Baroness Massey of Darwen | 26 July 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chair of the National Treatment Agency for substance misuse | ||
Lord Maude of Horsham | 26 May 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Mawson | 29 March 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Founder board member of Poplar HARCA (housing association) and author of The Social Entrepreneur: Making Communities Work | ||
Lord Maxton | 17 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Meacher | 16 June 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chairman of the Security Industry Authority, former chair of the Police Complaints Authority and two NHS trusts, and a social worker | ||
Lord Mendelsohn | 5 September 2013
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Mendoza | 16 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Merron | 28 January 2021
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Lincoln from 1997 to 2010 | ||
Baroness Meyer | 19 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 6 October 1998
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former Leader South Somerset District Council, Somerset County Councillor, environmental campaigner | ||
Lord Mitchell | 10 May 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Mobarik | 19 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MEP for Scotland from 2017 to 2020 | ||
Baroness Mone | 30 September 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Businesswoman, founder Ultimo | ||
Lord Monks | 26 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former general secretary of both the Trades Union Congress and the European Trade Union Confederation | ||
Duke of Montrose | 26 May 1995
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Moonie | 22 June 2005
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former clinical pharmacologist and community medicine specialist, and former MP for Kirkcaldy (1987–2005). | ||
Lord Moore of Etchingham | 17 September 2020
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former editor of The Daily Telegraph, The Spectator and The Sunday Telegraph | ||
Lord Morgan | 12 June 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Professor of History at Brunel University | ||
Baroness Morgan of Cotes | 6 January 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Loughborough from 2010 to 2019, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | ||
Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 11 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former director or chief executive of various voluntary sector organisations such as Shelter, Breakthrough Breast Cancer, Workplace Nursery Campaign and Childcare Umbrella | ||
Baroness Morgan of Huyton | 20 June 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Morris of Aberavon | 3 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Attorney General for England and Wales and for Northern Ireland | ||
Baroness Morris of Bolton | 9 June 2004
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | President of the National Benevolent Institution | ||
Baroness Morris of Yardley | 14 June 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Birmingham Yardley 1992–2005. Former Secretary State for Education | ||
Baroness Morrissey | 3 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Morrow | 7 June 2006
style="background-color: #D46A4C; width: 0.3em;" | || Democratic Unionist |
Life peer | Former Minister for Social Development in Northern Ireland | ||
Lord Morse | 26 March 2021
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Comptroller and Auditor General | ||
Lord Mountevans | 8 July 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Moylan | 9 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Moynihan | 30 April 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Murphy | 17 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former professor of psychiatry of old age at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals United Medical School | ||
Lord Murphy of Torfaen | 20 October 2015
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Torfaen from 1987 to 2015 | ||
Lord Myners | 16 October 2008
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chairman of the Guardian Media Group and former chairman of the Low Pay Commission | ||
Lord Naseby | 28 October 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Nash | 21 January 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Neuberger | 15 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Philanthropist, author, social reformer, rabbi, former chair of Camden and Islington Community Health Services NHS Trust, former chairman of the King's Fund | ||
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury | 11 January 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Law life peer | Former President of the Supreme Court (2012–2017), Master of the Rolls (2009–2012) and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (2007–2009) | ||
Baroness Neville-Jones | 15 October 2007
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Minister of State for Security, former diplomat and former chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee | ||
Baroness Neville-Rolfe | 10 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Newby | 25 September 1997
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chair of Sport at The Prince's Trust | ||
Baroness Newlove | 14 July 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Community reform campaigner | ||
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne | 3 November 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Executive Chairman of the AMAR International Charitable Foundation and of the Iraq Britain Business Council, former MP for Torridge and West Devon from 1987 to 1997 | ||
Baroness Noakes | 7 June 2000
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former partner at KPMG | ||
Lord Northbrook | 23 September 1991
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Northover | 1 May 2000
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Norton of Louth | 1 August 1998
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Professor of Government at the University of Hull | ||
Baroness Nye | 19 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former director of government relations, former diary secretary to the then–prime minister Gordon Brown | ||
Lord O'Donnell | 10 January 2012
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service | ||
Baroness O'Loan | 11 September 2009
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's Human Rights Enquiry | ||
Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve | 25 February 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge, founding president of the British Philosophical Association, former chair of the Nuffield Foundation and the Nuffield Council on Bioethics and former president of the British Academy | ||
Lord O'Neill of Gatley | 28 May 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Oates | 5 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Offord of Garvel | 13 October 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland | ||
Baroness Osamor | 26 November 2018
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Owen | 30 June 1992
style="background-color: #D9B3FF; width: 0.3em;" | || data-sort-value="Non-affiliated Independent Social Democrat" | Ind. Social Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP, Foreign Secretary, co-chairman of the Conference on Yugoslavia, leader of the Social Democratic Party 1983–87, and the continuing Social Democratic Party 1988–90 | ||
Lord Oxburgh | 27 July 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Geophysicist and geologist, former head of the department of earth sciences at the University of Cambridge, former president of the Geological Society of London | ||
Earl of Oxford and Asquith | 24 October 2014
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Paddick | 12 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Palmer | 2 October 1990
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill | 17 January 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former councillor | ||
Lord Pannick | 3 November 2008
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Leading human rights barrister, arguing over a hundred cases before the UK's highest court and the European Court of Justice and of Human Rights | ||
Lord Parekh | 10 May 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Centennial Professor in the Centre for the Study of Global Governance at the London School of Economics, emeritus professor of political theory at the University of Hull, emeritus professor of political philosophy at the University of Westminster | ||
Lord Parker of Minsmere | 29 January 2021
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Lord Chamberlain and former Director General of MI5 | ||
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay | 8 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Parminter | 15 July 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former head of public affairs at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and former chief executive of the Campaign to Protect Rural England | ||
Lord Patel | 1 March 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, former chairmen of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges of Scotland and of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges of the United Kingdom and former professor of Obstetrics at the University of Dundee | ||
Lord Patel of Bradford | 8 June 2006
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Professor at the University of Central Lancashire | ||
Lord Patten | 17 June 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP and Secretary of State for Education | ||
Lord Patten of Barnes | 11 January 2005
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Chairman of the BBC Trust, Secretary of State for the Environment, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Hong Kong, European Commissioner for External Relations | ||
Lord Paul | 9 October 1996
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Resigned the Labour whip in October 2010 | ||
Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 18 June 1990
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former leader of UK Independence Party | ||
Earl Peel | 15 May 1973
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | Former Lord Chamberlain | ||
Lord Pendry | 4 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP; President of Oyston Steel Estates Ltd, president of the Football Foundation Ltd | ||
Baroness Penn | 10 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers | 12 January 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Law life peer | President of the Supreme Court (2009–2012), Senior Law Lord (2008—2009), Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (2005–2008), Master of the Rolls (2000–2005), Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (1999–2000) | ||
Lord Pickles | 18 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Chairman of the Conservative Party | ||
Baroness Pidding | 8 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Pinnock | 23 September 2014
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former leader of Kirklees Council | ||
Baroness Pitkeathley | 6 October 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former chief executive of Carers UK and a founding member of the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations | ||
Lord Plant of Highfield | 24 July 1992
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Professor of Jurisprudence and Philosophy at King's College London and former Professor of European Political Thought at the University of Southampton | ||
Lord Polak | 2 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede | 19 April 2000[lower-alpha 17]
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Ponsonby of Roehampton | ||
Lord Popat | 10 July 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Founder and chairman of hospitality and health care firm TLC Group Ltd | ||
Lord Porter of Spalding | 15 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Powell of Bayswater | 15 February 2000
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former diplomat | ||
Baroness Prashar | 15 July 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chairman of the Judicial Appointments Commission and president of the Royal Commonwealth Society | ||
Lord Prescott | 7 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP and Deputy Prime Minister | ||
Lord Price | 29 February 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Primarolo | 26 October 2015
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Bristol South from 1987 to 2015 | ||
Lord Prior of Brampton | 29 May 2015
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Prosser | 11 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Deputy Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission and former president of the Trades Union Congress | ||
Lord Purvis of Tweed | 13 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Quin | 30 May 2006
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chair of the Franco-British Council (British Section); former MP and Minister of State for Europe | ||
Lord Radice | 16 July 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Author, chairman of the British Association for Central and Eastern Europe; former MP and chairman of Policy Network | ||
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale | 11 October 1996
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former diplomat and former case officer in the Secret Intelligence Service | ||
Lord Ramsbotham | 17 May 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former general and Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons | ||
Lord Rana | 16 June 2004
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | President of Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry | ||
Lord Randall of Uxbridge | 25 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Uxbridge and Uxbridge and South Ruislip from 1997 to 2015 | ||
Baroness Randerson | 27 January 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former Welsh Assembly Government Minister for Culture, Sport and the Welsh Language, Acting Deputy First Minister and former Cardiff Council Opposition Leader | ||
Lord Ranger | 11 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Ravensdale | 3 April 2019
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Rawlings | 5 October 1994
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | President of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations and former chairman of King's College London Council | ||
Lord Razzall | 22 October 1997
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Reay | 28 January 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Rebuck | 18 September 2014
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Chairman of Penguin Random House UK publishers | ||
Lord Redesdale | 18 April 2000[lower-alpha 18]
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Mitford | ||
Baroness Redfern | 7 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Rees of Ludlow | 6 September 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Professor of Astronomy at the University of Cambridge and Astronomer Royal, president of the Royal Society | ||
Lord Reid of Cardowan | 16 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretaries of State for Scotland, Health, Defence and Home Secretary | ||
Lord Rennard | 21 July 1999
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Ribeiro | 20 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former consultant general surgeon; member of the Health Policy Research Advisory Board of the American College of Surgeons | ||
Lord Richards of Herstmonceux | 24 February 2014
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Lord Ricketts | 17 October 2016
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former UK Ambassador to France, former National Security Adviser and former Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | ||
Lord Risby | 24 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party, responsible for business links in the City of London and former MP | ||
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick | 16 October 2019
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for South Down from 2010 to 2017 | ||
Lord Robathan | 13 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for South Leicestershire from 2010 to 2015 and for Blaby from 1992 to 2010 | ||
Lord Roberts of Llandudno | 15 June 2004
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former president of the Welsh Liberal Democrats | ||
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 24 August 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP, NATO Secretary General and Secretary of State for Defence | ||
Baroness Rock | 15 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank | 12 February 1992
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Transport, director-general of the Royal Institute of British Architects and chairman of the Advertising Standards Authority; member of the Gang of Four that founded the Social Democratic Party | ||
Lord Rogan | 16 July 1999
style="background-color: #48A5EE; width: 0.3em;" | || Ulster Unionist |
Life peer | Former president of the Ulster Unionist Party | ||
Lord Rooker | 16 June 2001
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP and Chairman of the Food Standards Agency | ||
Lord Rose of Monewden | 17 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former chief executive and chairman of Marks & Spencer | ||
Lord Rosser | 14 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Earl of Rosslyn | 17 December 1979
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Rotherwick | 30 July 1996
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Rowe-Beddoe | 15 June 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Deputy Chair of the UK Statistics Authority | ||
Lord Rowlands | 28 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 25 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former Leader of the House of Lords | ||
Lord Russell of Liverpool | 11 December 2014[lower-alpha 19]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Saatchi | 4 October 1996
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Co-founder and executive director of Saatchi and Saatchi and M&C Saatchi | ||
Lord St John of Bletso | 8 June 1978
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Sanderson of Welton | 8 October 2019
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Sandhurst | 23 June 2021
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Earl of Sandwich | 26 April 1995
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Sarfraz | 8 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Sassoon | 29 May 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Commercial Secretary to the Treasury and former president of the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering | ||
Baroness Sater | 20 June 2018
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Saville of Newdigate | 28 July 1997
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Law life peer | Former Law Lord and former Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom | ||
Lord Sawyer | 4 August 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former general secretary of the Labour Party | ||
Baroness Scott of Bybrook | 8 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Scott of Needham Market | 11 May 2000
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former president of the Liberal Democrats | ||
Lord Scriven | 19 September 2014
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former leader of Sheffield City Council | ||
Baroness Seccombe | 14 February 1991
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Sedwill | 11 September 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Cabinet Secretary | ||
Lord Selkirk of Douglas | 29 September 1997
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Sentamu | 27 April 2021[lower-alpha 20]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Archbishop of York | ||
Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia | 21 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Solicitor | ||
Baroness Shafik | 30 September 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England | ||
Lord Sharkey | 20 December 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chairman of the Liberal Democrat 2010 general election campaign | ||
Lord Sharpe of Epsom | 15 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Sheehan | 2 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Sheikh | 6 June 2006
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chairman and executive of Camberford Law | ||
Baroness Shephard of Northwold | 21 June 2005
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Education and Employment and Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food | ||
Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury | 12 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Sherlock | 17 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former chief executive of the Refugee Council, former chief executive of the National Council for One Parent Families and former director of the education charity UKCOSA | ||
Baroness Shields | 16 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former digital adviser to David Cameron, former CEO of Tech City UK | ||
Lord Shinkwin | 14 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Shipley | 14 July 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Earl of Shrewsbury | 16 February 1981
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Lord High Steward of Ireland | ||
Lord Sikka | 10 September 2020
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Professor of accounting | ||
Lord Singh of Wimbledon | 12 October 2011
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Skidelsky | 15 July 1991
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick | ||
Baroness Smith of Basildon | 7 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Shadow Leader of the House of Lords. Former Minister of State for Third Sector and MP for Basildon 1997–2010. | ||
Lord Smith of Finsbury | 22 June 2005
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and chair of the Advertising Standards Authority | ||
Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill | 17 February 1995
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | President of Scottish Opera and chairman of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe | ||
Lord Smith of Hindhead | 29 September 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chief Executive of the Association of Conservative Clubs | ||
Lord Smith of Kelvin | 29 May 2008
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chairman of Weir Group and Scottish and Southern Energy former governor of the British Broadcasting Corporation | ||
Baroness Smith of Newnham | 12 September 2014
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Senior lecturer in international relations in the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), Cambridge University | ||
Lord Snape | 9 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP; implicated in the Cash for Influence scandal | ||
Lord Soley | 29 June 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party and former MP | ||
Duke of Somerset | 12 December 2014[lower-alpha 21]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Spencer of Alresford | 17 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Founder of NEX Group | ||
Earl of Stair | 29 May 2008[lower-alpha 22]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Viscount Stansgate | 15 July 2021
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Stedman-Scott | 12 July 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chief Executive of Tomorrow's People Trust | ||
Lord Stephen | 2 February 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP, Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats and Deputy First Minister of Scotland | ||
Lord Sterling of Plaistow | 17 January 1991
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Chairman of Motability, former executive chairman of P&O | ||
Baroness Stern | 13 July 1999
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former director of NACRO, former secretary general of Penal Reform International and author of books on prison reform | ||
Lord Stern of Brentford | 10 December 2007
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government at the London School of Economics, author of the Stern Report | ||
Lord Stevens of Birmingham | 5 July 2021
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief Executive of NHS England | ||
Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington | 6 April 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police | ||
Lord Stevens of Ludgate | 27 March 1987 | Conservative Ind. | Life peer | ||
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 13 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Stewart of Dirleton | 6 November 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Advocate General for Scotland | ||
Lord Stirrup | 28 January 2011
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Lord Stone of Blackheath | 29 October 1997
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former joint-managing director of Marks and Spencer, chairman of Sindicatum Climate Change Foundation | ||
Lord Stoneham of Droxford | 17 January 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Liberal Democrats HQ Operations Director | ||
Lord Storey | 2 February 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Councillor and former leader of Liverpool City Council | ||
Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 10 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Whip, BBC Head of Corporate Affairs, and civil servant | ||
Lord Strasburger | 10 January 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Strathclyde | 18 March 1986
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Former leader of the House of Lords | ||
Baroness Stroud | 1 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston | 7 September 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former MP for Birmingham Edgbaston from 1997 to 2017 | ||
Lord Stunell | 26 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Hazel Grove from 1997 to 2015 | ||
Lord Sugar | 20 July 2009
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | TV personality and businessman | ||
Baroness Sugg | 30 August 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Suri | 11 September 2014
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Businessman and formerly the general secretary of the Board of British Sikhs | ||
Baroness Suttie | 17 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Swinfen | 13 May 1977
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean | 7 October 1996
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Taverne | 5 February 1996
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP for Lincoln 1962-74 | ||
Baroness Taylor of Bolton | 13 June 2005
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Bolton West 1974–1983; MP for Dewsbury 1987–2005; Cabinet minister 1997–2001 | ||
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor | 16 July 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 31 May 2006
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Government Chief Whip in the Lords | ||
Lord Taylor of Warwick | 2 October 1996
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | |||
Lord Tebbit | 6 July 1992
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP 1970–92; former cabinet minister and Chairman of the Conservative Party 1985–87 | ||
Lord Teverson | 1 June 2006
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd | 4 October 2013
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (2013–2017) | ||
Lord Thomas of Gresford | 30 September 1996
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Deputy High Court Judge | ||
Baroness Thomas of Winchester | 26 May 2006
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Thornhill | 21 October 2015
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Thornton | 23 July 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Thurlow | 6 February 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Viscount Thurso | 20 April 2016[lower-alpha 23]
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Hereditary peer | Former MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross from 2001 to 2015 | ||
Lord Tomlinson | 21 July 1998
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Meriden 1974–1979. Former MEP for Birmingham West 1984–1999. | ||
Lord Tope | 4 October 1994
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP and Councillor | ||
Lord Touhig | 28 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Islwyn 1995-2010 | ||
Lord Trees | 3 July 2012
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Trefgarne | 29 June 1962
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | Longest-serving member of the House of Lords | ||
Viscount Trenchard | 17 May 2004[lower-alpha 24]
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Trevethin and Oaksey | 22 October 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Triesman | 9 January 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former general secretary of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Trimble | 2 June 2006
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP, First Minister of Northern Ireland and Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party | ||
Lord True | 23 December 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former head of the Prime Minister's Policy Unit | ||
Lord Truscott | 10 June 2004
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | |||
Lord Tugendhat | 15 October 1993
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Tunnicliffe | 2 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Turnberg | 4 May 2000
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former Professor of Medicine at the University of Manchester | ||
Lord Turnbull | 11 October 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service | ||
Lord Turner of Ecchinswell | 7 September 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Chair of the Climate Change Committee and former chair of the Financial Services Authority | ||
Baroness Tyler of Enfield | 28 January 2011
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Chief executive of Relate | ||
Lord Tyrie | 12 June 2018
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP for Chichester from 1997 to 2017 | ||
Baroness Uddin | 18 July 1998
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | |||
Lord Udny-Lister | 6 November 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Prime Minister's Chief Strategic Advisor | ||
Viscount Ullswater | 28 March 2003[lower-alpha 25]
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Vaizey of Didcot | 1 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Wantage from 2005 to 2019 | ||
Baroness Valentine | 10 October 2005
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Vaux of Harrowden | 11 August 2017
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Vere of Norbiton | 30 August 2016
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Verjee | 17 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Verma | 2 June 2006
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Vinson | 7 February 1985
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Wakeham | 24 April 1992
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Waldegrave of North Hill | 28 July 1999
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Walker of Aldringham | 19 December 2006
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 19 December 1995
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Emeritus professor of international relations at the London School of Economics, former director of studies at the Royal Institute of International Affairs | ||
Lord Wallace of Tankerness | 17 October 2007
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Former MP, Advocate General for Scotland and Deputy Leader of the House of Lords | ||
Baroness Walmsley | 15 May 2000
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Walney | 4 September 2020
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former MP for Barrow and Furness from 2010 to 2019 | ||
Lord Warner | 29 July 1998
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Warsi | 11 October 2007
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe | 10 July 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Wasserman | 11 January 2011
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Internationally recognised expert on management of police forces | ||
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock | 2 November 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Watson of Invergowrie | 6 November 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP and MSP | ||
Lord Watson of Richmond | 23 July 1999
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | |||
Lord Watts | 23 October 2015
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for St Helens North from 1997 to 2015 | ||
Viscount Waverley | 29 June 1990
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Wei | 28 May 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Duke of Wellington | 17 September 2015
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord West of Spithead | 9 July 2007
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former admiral | ||
Lord Wharton of Yarm | 2 September 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Stockton South from 2010 to 2017 | ||
Baroness Wheatcroft | 22 December 2010
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Journalist and editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal Europe and former editor of the Sunday Telegraph | ||
Baroness Wheeler | 20 June 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Whitaker | 5 August 1999
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Whitby | 10 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Whitty | 21 October 1996
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former general secretary of the Labour Party | ||
Lord Wigley | 19 January 2011
style="background-color: #005B54; width: 0.3em;" | || Plaid Cymru |
Life peer | Former MP and Leader of Plaid Cymru | ||
Baroness Wilcox of Newport | 14 October 2019
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Willetts | 16 October 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP for Havant from 1992 to 2015 | ||
Baroness Williams of Trafford | 20 September 2013
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Willis of Knaresborough | 18 June 2010
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Willoughby de Broke | 9 July 1986
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Wills | 10 July 2010
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Former MP for Swindon North, 1997-2010 | ||
Lord Wilson of Dinton | 18 November 2002
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service | ||
Lord Winston | 18 December 1995
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Professor of Science and Society and emeritus professor of fertility studies at Imperial College London | ||
Baroness Wolf of Dulwich | 2 December 2014
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
Life peer | Sir Roy Griffiths Professor of Public Sector Management at King's College London | ||
Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise | 18 June 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Wolfson of Tredegar | 30 December 2020
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Wood of Anfield | 15 January 2011
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | Lecturer in politics at the University of Oxford and co-founder of Nexus think-tank | ||
Lord Woodley | 2 November 2020
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Lord Woolf | 1 October 1992
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Law life peer | Former Law Lord and chairman of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, visiting professor of law at University College London | ||
Lord Woolley of Woodford | 14 October 2019
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Worthington | 31 January 2011
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | Career focusing on promoting environmental and social change | ||
Lord Wrigglesworth | 5 September 2013
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Wyld | 22 June 2017
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Lord Young of Cookham | 29 September 2015
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Young of Graffham | 10 October 1984
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Young of Hornsey | 22 June 2004
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
Life peer | |||
Lord Young of Norwood Green | 25 June 2004
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Baroness Young of Old Scone | 4 November 1997
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
Life peer | |||
Viscount Younger of Leckie | 28 June 2010
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
Hereditary peer |
- Note
- ↑ Lord Berkeley was previously a member of the House by virtue of his hereditary peerage from 1992 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Carey of Clifton was previously a member of the House as a Lord Spiritual from 1991 to 2002.
- ↑ Earl Cathcart was previously a member of the House from June 1999 until the House of Lords Act in November 1999.
- ↑ Viscount Chandos was previously a member of the House by virtue of his hereditary peerage from 1980 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Chartres was previously a member of the House as a Lord Spiritual from 1995 to 2017.
- ↑ Earl of Clancarty was previously a member of the House from 1995 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Cromwell was previously a member of the House from 1982 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Viscount Eccles was previously a member of the House from February 1999 until the House of Lords Act in November 1999.
- ↑ Lord Fairfax of Cameron was previously a member of the House from 1977 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Earl of Glasgow was previously a member of the House from 1984 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Grantchester was previously a member of the House from 1995 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Hacking was previously a member of the House from 1971 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Viscount Hanworth was previously a member of the House from 1996 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Harries of Pentregarth was previously a member of the House as a Lord Spiritual from 1993 to 2006.
- ↑ Lord Londesborough was previously a member of the House from 1980 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Earl of Lytton was previously a member of the House from 1985 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede was previously a member of the House by virtue of his hereditary peerage from 1990 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Redesdale was previously a member of the House by virtue of his hereditary peerage from 1991 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Russell of Liverpool was previously a member of the House from 1981 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Lord Sentamu was previously a member of the House as a Lord Spiritual from 2005 to 2020.
- ↑ Duke of Somerset was previously a member of the House from 1984 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Earl of Stair was previously a member of the House from 1996 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Viscount Thurso was previously a member of the House from 1995 until the House of Lords Act 1999.
- ↑ Viscount Trenchard was previously a member of the House from 1987 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
- ↑ Viscount Ullswater was previously a member of the House from 1963 until the House of Lords Act in 1999.
Current non-sitting members
There are also peers who remain members of the House, but are currently ineligible to sit and vote.
Peers on leave of absence
Under section 23 of the Standing Orders of the House of Lords, peers may obtain a leave of absence for the remainder of a Parliament.[1] The following peers are currently on a leave of absence.[2]
Lord | Party | On leave since | Type | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
22 December 2020 | Life peer | Former High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union, First-Vice-President of the European Commission, European Commissioner for Trade, Leader of the House of Lords, and Lord President of the Council | ||
Lord Barker of Battle
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
27 February 2019 | Life peer | Former MP for Bexhill and Battle from 2001 to 2015 | ||
Lord Bates
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
11 October 2021 | Life peer | Former MP for Langbaurgh from 1992 to 1997 | ||
Lord Black of Crossharbour
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
5 September 2017 | Life peer | |||
Marquess of Cholmondeley
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
3 July 2017 | Hereditary peer | Lord Great Chamberlain | ||
Lord Christopher
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
7 June 2021 | Life peer | Former chairman of the Tyre Industry Economic Development Council, former vice-president of the Building Societies Association, former general secretary of the Inland Revenue Staff Federation | ||
Baroness Clark of Kilwinning
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
26 May 2021 | Life peer | Former MP for North Ayrshire and Arran from 2005 to 2015 | ||
Lord Clarke of Hampstead
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
12 May 2021 | Life peer | Former chairman of the Labour Party, former deputy general secretary of the Union of Communication Workers | ||
Lord Coe
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
8 November 2021 | Life peer | Athlete and chairman of the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, president of the International Association of Athletics Federations and former MP | ||
Lord Collins of Mapesbury
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
9 September 2021 | Law life peer | Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (2009), Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (2009–2011) | ||
Lord Davies of Abersoch
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
14 May 2021 | Life peer | Former minister of state for trade promotion and investment, former chairman of Standard Chartered Bank and Nordic Windpower, currently chairman of PineBridge Investments and partner at Corsair Private Equity partners | ||
Lord Feldman of Elstree
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
22 June 2020 | Life peer | Chief executive and former managing director of Jayroma (London) Ltd, former chairman of the Conservative Party | ||
Lord Freud
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
16 December 2021 | Life peer | Former vice-chairman of investing banking at UBS AG | ||
Lord Hague of Richmond
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
31 January 2021 | Life peer | Former MP and former Leader of the House of Commons | ||
Lord Hanningfield
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
28 April 2021 | Life peer | Former leader of Essex County Council and former chair of the Council of Local Education Authorities and former leader of the Association of County Councils, co-founder of local government think-tank Localis | ||
Lord Hardie
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
4 July 2016 | Life peer | |||
Lord Harrison
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
17 May 2021 | Life peer | Former MEP | ||
Baroness Howarth of Breckland
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
25 March 2021 | Life peer | Chair of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service, former chief executive of ChildLine and vice-chair of the Lucy Faithfull Foundation | ||
Lord Hughes of Woodside
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
4 November 2021 | Life peer | Former MP; Vice-President of Humanists UK | ||
Lord Irvine of Lairg
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
12 May 2021 | Life peer | Former Lord Chancellor | ||
Baroness King of Bow
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
12 May 2021 | Life peer | Former MP for Bethnal Green and Bow from 1997 to 2005 | ||
Lord Lawson of Blaby
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
8 June 2021 | Life peer | Former MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer | ||
Earl of Listowel
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
8 June 2021 | Hereditary peer | Sat as Baron Hare in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; his other titles are in the Peerage of Ireland | ||
Lord Livermore
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
31 July 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Llewellyn of Steep
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
1 November 2016 | Life peer | UK Ambassador to France and former Downing Street Chief of Staff | ||
Lord Magan of Castletown
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
10 September 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Malloch-Brown
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
9 June 2020 | Life peer | Former administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and briefly Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations | ||
Baroness Morgan of Ely
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
12 May 2021 | Life peer | Member of the Senedd, Honorary Distinguished Professor at Cardiff University and former MEP | ||
Duke of Norfolk
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
17 May 2021 | Hereditary peer | Earl Marshal | ||
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
24 February 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord O'Shaughnessy
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
17 December 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Palumbo of Southwark
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
18 August 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
19 July 2021 | Life peer | President of J Sainsbury | ||
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
23 March 2016 | Life peer | Commonwealth Secretary-General, former Attorney General for England and Wales and former Advocate General for Northern Ireland | ||
Lord Stevenson of Coddenham
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
11 May 2021 | Life peer | Chairman of Manocap, former chairman of Aerfi, Pearson and HBOS | ||
Baroness Vadera[3]
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
8 December 2011 | Life peer |
Peers disqualified
Under section 137(3) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, holders of certain judicial offices who are peers are disqualified from sitting and voting in the House of Lords while in office.[4] The following peers are currently subject to this provision.
Lord | Party | Disqualified since | Type | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lord Boyd of Duncansby
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
28 June 2012 | Life peer | Judge, Outer House of the Court of Session in the Supreme Courts of Scotland | ||
Lord Burnett of Maldon
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
30 October 2017 | Life peer | Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales | ||
Lord Reed of Allermuir
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
11 January 2020 | Life peer | President of the Supreme Court |
Peer suspended
The following peer is currently suspended from the House under section 12 of the Standing Orders, in implementation of section 1 of the House of Lords (Expulsion and Suspension) Act 2015.
Lord | Party | Suspended since | Type | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
style="background-color: #aadfff; width: 0.3em;" | || Independent Ulster Unionist |
7 December 2020 | Life peer | Suspended for "at least 18 months"; former MP[5] |
Recently deceased
The following sitting peers have died since December 2020:[6]
Name | Party | Date of Death | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
1 December 2020 | Law life peer | ||
Lord Fraser of Corriegarth
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
6 February 2021 | Life peer | ||
Lord Greaves
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
23 March 2021 | Life peer | ||
Lord Judd
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
17 April 2021 | Life peer | ||
Baroness O'Cathain
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
23 April 2021 | Life peer | ||
Lord Smith of Leigh
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
2 August 2021 | Life peer | ||
Viscount Simon
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
15 August 2021 | Hereditary peer | ||
Lord McKenzie of Luton
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
2 December 2021 | Life peer |
Ceased to be members
In addition to the hereditary peers excluded under the House of Lords Act 1999 and retired Lords Spiritual, there are a number of peers who have permanently ceased to be members of the House.
Resigned
Under section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014, peers may permanently retire or otherwise resign their membership of the House.[7] The following peers have exercised that right since the Act came into force in August 2014 and are either still living or have died since December 2020:[8]
Lord | Party | Date | Type | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lord Grenfell[9]
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
1 October 2014 | Life peer | Hereditary peer who sat by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Grenfell of Kilvey Previously retired under the Resolution of the House of 27 June 2011 on 31 March 2014 |
||
Lord Cobbold[9]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
13 October 2014 | Hereditary peer | |||
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy[10]
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
12 December 2014 | Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Lloyd of Berwick
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
27 March 2015 | Law life peer | Former Lord of Appeal in Ordinary | ||
Lord Nickson
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
27 March 2015 | Life peer | |||
Lord Shaw of Northstead
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
31 March 2015 | Life peer | Former MP; died 8 January 2021 | ||
Lord Ashcroft
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
3 April 2015 | Life peer | |||
Lord Hope of Thornes
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
30 April 2015 | Life peer | Formerly Archbishop of York | ||
Lord Sharman
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
30 April 2015 | Life peer | |||
Viscount Tenby
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
1 May 2015 | Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Phillips of Sudbury
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
7 May 2015 | Life peer | |||
Lord Edmiston
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
22 July 2015 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Wilkins
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
23 July 2015 | Life peer | |||
Lord Sewel
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
30 July 2015 | Life peer | Former Chairman of Committees | ||
Lord Simpson of Dunkeld
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
30 July 2015 | Life peer | |||
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
18 September 2015 | Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for National Heritage and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | ||
Baroness Williams of Crosby
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
11 February 2016 | Life peer | Died 12 April 2021 | ||
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
12 February 2016 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
24 March 2016 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Cameron of Lochbroom
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
21 April 2016 | Life peer | Former Lord Advocate | ||
Lord Inge
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
25 April 2016 | Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Baroness Perry of Southwark
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
26 May 2016 | Life peer | |||
Lord Hurd of Westwell
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
9 June 2016 | Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and Home Secretary | ||
Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
21 July 2016 | Life peer | Died 5 November 2021 | ||
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
31 July 2016 | Life peer | |||
Lord Scott of Foscote
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
21 December 2016 | Law life peer | Former Lord of Appeal in Ordinary | ||
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
27 April 2017 | Life peer | |||
Lord Millett
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
4 May 2017 | Law life peer | Former Lord of Appeal in Ordinary; died 27 May 2021 | ||
Lord Hattersley
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
19 May 2017 | Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party | ||
Marquess of Salisbury
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
8 June 2017 | Life peer | Hereditary peer who sat by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Gascoyne-Cecil Formerly known as Viscount Cranborne; former MP and Leader of the House of Lords |
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Lord Simon of Highbury
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
9 June 2017 | Life peer | |||
Lord Walpole
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
13 June 2017 | Hereditary peer | Died 8 May 2021 | ||
Earl of Mar and Kellie
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
30 June 2017 | Life peer | Hereditary peer who sat by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Erskine of Alloa Tower | ||
Lord Lloyd-Webber
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
17 October 2017 | Life peer | Composer and impresario of musical theatre | ||
Baroness Paisley of St George's
style="background-color: #D46A4C; width: 0.3em;" | || Democratic Unionist |
30 October 2017 | Life peer | |||
Lord Plumb
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
3 November 2017 | Life peer | Former MEP | ||
Lord Tanlaw
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
3 November 2017 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Sharples
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
18 December 2017 | Life peer | |||
Lord Condon
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
21 December 2017 | Life peer | Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police | ||
Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
22 December 2017 | Life peer | |||
Lord Blyth of Rowington
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
1 January 2018 | Life peer | |||
Lord Clinton-Davis
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
10 January 2018 | Life peer | Former MP and European Commissioner | ||
Lord Sanderson of Bowden
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
29 March 2018 | Life peer | |||
Lord Renwick of Clifton
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
31 March 2018 | Life peer | Former British ambassador to the United States and to South Africa | ||
Lord Kirkhill
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
30 April 2018 | Life peer | |||
Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
9 May 2018 | Hereditary peer | Died 16 June 2021 | ||
Lord Glentoran
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
1 June 2018 | Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Fearn
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
11 July 2018 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Blood
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
4 September 2018 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Richardson of Calow
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
20 December 2018 | Life peer | |||
Lord Higgins
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
1 January 2019 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Howells of St Davids
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
10 January 2019 | Life peer | |||
Lord Mogg
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
14 January 2019 | Life peer | |||
Lord Smith of Clifton
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
31 January 2019 | Life peer | Died 24 April 2021 | ||
Lord Cullen of Whitekirk
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
1 February 2019 | Life peer | Former Lord President of the Court of Session | ||
Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
25 February 2019 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Ouseley
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
24 May 2019 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Gould of Potternewton
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
22 July 2019 | Life peer | |||
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
26 July 2019 | Life peer | Former MP, Secretary of State for Transport, Secretary of State for Education and Science and Leader of the House of Commons | ||
Lord Palumbo
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
2 September 2019 | Life peer | |||
Lord Carswell
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
29 October 2019 | Law life peer | Former Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland | ||
Baroness Emerton
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
1 November 2019 | Life peer | |||
Earl of Crawford and Balcarres
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
28 November 2019 | Life peer | Hereditary peer who sat by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Balniel; former MP | ||
Lord Vallance of Tummel
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
13 January 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Elystan-Morgan
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
12 February 2020 | Life peer | Former MP; Died 7 July 2021 | ||
Earl of Selborne
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
26 March 2020 | Hereditary peer | Died 12 February 2021 | ||
Lord Steel of Aikwood
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
27 March 2020 | Life peer | Former MP, Leader of the Liberal Party and Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament | ||
Lord Brookman
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
2 April 2020 | Life peer | |||
Countess of Mar
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
1 May 2020 | Hereditary peer | |||
Baroness Byford
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
5 May 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Cope of Berkeley
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
13 May 2020 | Life peer | Former MP and Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Lords | ||
Lord Woolmer of Leeds
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
26 May 2020 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Baroness Howe of Idlicote
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
2 June 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Luce
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
29 June 2020 | Life peer | Former MP, Lord Chamberlain and Governor of Gibraltar | ||
Lord Morris of Handsworth
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
21 July 2020 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Hanham
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
22 July 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Darling of Roulanish
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
28 July 2020 | Life peer | Former MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer | ||
Lord Jones of Birmingham
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
31 August 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Williams of Oystermouth
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
31 August 2020 | Life peer | Formerly Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
2 September 2020 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
14 September 2020 | Life peer | Former Justice of the Supreme Court and Master of the Rolls | ||
Lord Freeman
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
1 October 2020 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Elton
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
29 October 2020 | Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Ahmed
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
14 November 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
1 December 2020 | Life peer | Former Chief of the Defence Staff | ||
Lord Haskins
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
1 December 2020 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Wilcox
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
17 December 2020 | Life peer | |||
Lord Cavendish of Furness
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
1 January 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Wilson of Tillyorn
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
12 February 2021 | Life peer | Former Governor of Hong Kong | ||
Baroness Tonge
style="background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 0.3em;" | || Non-affiliated |
19 February 2021 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
17 March 2021 | Law life peer | Former Justice of the Supreme Court | ||
Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
9 April 2021 | Life peer | Former Minister of State for Europe and for Africa and the United Nations | ||
Lord Ryder of Wensum
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
12 April 2021 | Life peer | Former MP | ||
Lord Denham
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
26 April 2021 | Hereditary peer | Died 1 December 2021 | ||
Lord Sainsbury of Turville
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
1 July 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Beecham
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
1 September 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
15 September 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Puttnam
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
27 October 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Tyler
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
28 October 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Hunt of Chesterton
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
30 October 2021 | Life peer | |||
Baroness Hilton of Eggardon
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
5 November 2021 | Life peer | |||
Lord Broers
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
17 December 2021 | Life peer | |||
Viscount Ridley
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
17 December 2021 | Hereditary peer |
Removed for non-attendance
Under section 2 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014, peers who fail to attend any sittings of the House during a whole parliamentary session cease to be members of the House at the start of the next session. The following peers have been subject to this provision since the Act came into force and are still living or have died since December 2020:[11]
Lord | Party | Date | Type | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood
style="background-color: #FAA61A; width: 0.3em;" | || Liberal Democrat |
18 May 2016 | Life peer | |||
Lord Wolfson of Sunningdale
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
13 June 2017 | Life peer | Died 10 March 2021. Not to be confused with his cousin, Lord Wolfson, or his son, Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise. | ||
Lord Selsdon
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
11 May 2021 | Hereditary peer | |||
Lord Rogers of Riverside
style="background-color: #E4003B; width: 0.3em;" | || Labour |
11 May 2021 | Life peer | Died 18 December 2021 |
Resigned under the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010
Under section 41 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, peers are automatically and compulsorily treated as domiciled in the United Kingdom for tax purposes. Section 42 allowed peers who did not wish to comply with the provision to choose within three months of the act coming into force to give notice with the same effect as to resign and retire from the House of Lords.[12] The following peers opted to exercise that right and are still living or have died since December 2020:[8]
Lord | Party | Date | Type | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lord Laidlaw
style="background-color: #0087DC; width: 0.3em;" | || Conservative |
15 April 2010 | Life peer | Retains tax residency (domicile) in Monaco; also lives in South Africa and in the United Kingdom. | ||
Baroness Dunn
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
30 June 2010 | Life peer | Retains tax residency (domicile) in Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China). | ||
Lord Foster of Thames Bank
style="background-color: grey; width: 0.3em;" | || Crossbench |
6 July 2010 | Life peer | Retains tax residency (domicile) in Switzerland. |
See also
- Peerage
- List of hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999
- List of bishops in the Church of England#Diocesan bishops
- List of hereditary peers in the House of Lords by virtue of a life peerage
References
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- ↑ House of Lords Minutes of Proceedings of Thursday 8 December 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ↑ Constitutional Reform Act 2005, Section 137 (3) at legislation.gov.uk
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- ↑ House of Lords Reform Act 2014 s 1.
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- ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld201415/ldhansrd/text/141013-0001.htm Lords Hansard for 13 October 2014
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- ↑ Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 s 42.