Lord Evans of Rainow Portrait

Lord Evans of Rainow

Conservative - Weaver Vale

Became Member: 9th November 2022


Opposition Whip (Lords)
1st Sep 2024 - 10th Nov 2024
Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
1st Jan 2023 - 5th Jul 2024
Work and Pensions Committee
29th Oct 2012 - 30th Mar 2015
Administration Committee
14th Nov 2011 - 25th Mar 2013


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Evans of Rainow has voted in 14 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 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
Baroness Merron (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
(12 debate interactions)
Baroness Sherlock (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(3 debate interactions)
Lord Livermore (Labour)
Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
(2 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Department of Health and Social Care
(12 debate contributions)
Department for Work and Pensions
(2 debate contributions)
Cabinet Office
(2 debate contributions)
Department for Education
(1 debate contributions)
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Lords initiatives

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


2 Bills introduced by Lord Evans of Rainow


The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to provide for the assessment of drug dependency or propensity for drug misuse of persons who, in the course of investigations for certain driving offences, have provided blood or urine samples that reveal the presence of certain drugs; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading: House Of Commons
Friday 18th October 2013

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to introduce a national day to raise awareness of the contribution of Commonwealth countries in military action of Great Britain and the Overseas Territories; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Commons
Tuesday 12th March 2013

Lord Evans of Rainow has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Lord Evans of Rainow has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament