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Lord Dykes

Crossbench - Life peer

Became Member: 21st June 2004


Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 Committee
13th Jun 2019 - 22nd Jun 2020
EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection
17th May 2012 - 30th Mar 2015
European Union Committee
13th Nov 2007 - 1st May 2012
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
7th Dec 2004 - 10th Dec 2008


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Dykes has voted in 0 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives

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


4 Bills introduced by Lord Dykes


A Bill to make provision for information and statistics to be available in various public places about the European Union and to provide information to further the establishment of twinning arrangements between towns in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the European Union in accordance with the European Union’s town twinning support scheme.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Thursday 23rd January 2020
(Read Debate)

First reading took place on 6 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2016-2017 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to make provision for information to be available in various public places relating to the activities and organisation of the European Union; to make provision for the flying of the flag of the European Union on various government and public buildings; to provide information to further the establishment of twinning arrangements between towns in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the European Union in accordance with the European Union’s town twinning support scheme; and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading : House Of Lords
Monday 6th June 2016

First reading took place on 8 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.The 2015/16 session of parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress. A bill to make provision for information to be available in various public places relating to the activities and organisation of the European Union; to make provision for the flying of the flag of the European Union on various government and public buildings; to provide information to further the establishment of twinning arrangements between towns in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the European Union in accordance with the European Union’s town twinning support scheme; and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Lords
Monday 8th June 2015

A Bill To Make provision for information to be available in various public places relating to the activities and organisation of the European Union; to make provision for the flying of the flag of the European Union on various government and public buildings; to provide information to further the establishment of twinning arrangements between towns in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the European Union in accordance with the European Union’s town twinning support scheme; and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Lords
Tuesday 24th June 2014

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


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