Lord Deighton

Conservative - Life peer

Became Member: 1st November 2012


Lord Deighton is not a member of any APPGs
Palace of Westminster (Joint Committee)
20th Jul 2015 - 27th Apr 2017
Commercial Secretary (HM Treasury)
1st Jan 2013 - 7th May 2015


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Deighton has voted in 218 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2019 Parliament

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
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Department Debates
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Legislation Debates
Lord Deighton has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Lords initiatives

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


3 Bills introduced by Lord Deighton

Introduced: 11th March 2013

To make further provision about banking and other financial services, including provision about the Financial Services Compensation Scheme; to make provision for the amounts owed in respect of certain deposits to be treated as a preferential debt on insolvency; to make provision about the accounts of the Bank of England and its wholly owned subsidiaries; and for connected purposes.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 18th December 2013 and was enacted into law.

Introduced: 11th March 2013

To make further provision about banking and other financial services, including provision about the Financial Services Compensation Scheme; to make provision for the amounts owed in respect of certain deposits to be treated as a preferential debt on insolvency; to make provision about the accounts of the Bank of England and its wholly owned subsidiaries; and for connected purposes.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 18th December 2013 and was enacted into law.

Introduced: 14th October 2013

To make provision in relation to national insurance contributions; and for connected purposes.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 13th March 2014 and was enacted into law.

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


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