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Lord Griffiths of Burry Port

Labour - Life peer

Became Member: 30th June 2004


1 APPG membership (as of 8 Apr 2024)
Haiti
4 Former APPG memberships
Boys' Brigade, Cambodia, Metaverse and Web 3.0, Race Equality in Education
Communications and Digital Committee
28th Jan 2021 - 31st Jan 2024
Opposition Whip (Lords)
21st Jun 2017 - 14th May 2020
Shadow Spokesperson (Wales)
14th Sep 2017 - 14th May 2020
Shadow Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
14th Sep 2017 - 14th May 2020
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
9th Jul 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
27th Jul 2010 - 30th Mar 2015


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Griffiths of Burry Port has voted in 293 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
Baroness Barran (Conservative)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
(15 debate interactions)
Baroness Berridge (Conservative)
(8 debate interactions)
Lord Greenhalgh (Conservative)
(7 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Home Office
(19 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Health and Social Care Levy Act 2021
(2,592 words contributed)
Online Safety Act 2023
(2,295 words contributed)
Nationality and Borders Act 2022
(1,822 words contributed)
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Lords initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.


2 Bills introduced by Lord Griffiths of Burry Port


A Bill to make provision in relation to widening access to and participation in higher education; and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 16th November 2022
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Bill to make provision in relation to widening access to and participation in higher education; and for connected purposes

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 16th November 2022
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Lord Griffiths of Burry Port has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Lord Griffiths of Burry Port has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament