Lord Bilston

Labour - Life peer

Became Member: 20th June 2005

Left House: 25th February 2014 (Death)


Lord Bilston is not a member of any APPGs
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
27th Jul 2010 - 25th Feb 2014
Finance and Services Committee
14th Nov 1997 - 17th Jul 2005
Court of Referees
14th Feb 2002 - 5th May 2005
Liaison Committee (Commons)
30th Oct 1997 - 5th May 2005


Division Voting information

Lord Bilston has voted in 653 divisions, and 3 times against the majority of their Party.

9 Nov 2009 - Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Bilston voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 7 Labour Aye votes vs 105 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 82 Noes - 170
7 Jul 2009 - Coroners and Justice Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bilston voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 39 Labour No votes vs 69 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 141 Noes - 194
11 May 2009 - Postal Services Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Bilston voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 14 Labour Aye votes vs 86 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 25 Noes - 228
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All Debates

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Baroness Hanham (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Nash (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Home Office
(3 debate contributions)
Wales Office
(3 debate contributions)
Department for Education
(1 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Lord Bilston has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Lords initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Lord Bilston, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.


Lord Bilston has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Lord Bilston has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Lord Bilston has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament