Lord Howell of Guildford is not a member of any APPGs
2 Former APPG memberships
Commonwealth, Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022
Constitution Committee
29th Oct 2019 - 31st Jan 2023
International Relations and Defence Committee
25th May 2016 - 1st Jul 2019
Soft Power Committee
16th May 2013 - 11th Mar 2014
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (International Energy Policy)
12th May 2010 - 6th Sep 2012
Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
1st Jul 2000 - 6th May 2010
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
8th Jun 2005 - 6th May 2010
Procedure and Privileges Committee
15th Jun 2005 - 18th Nov 2006
European Union Committee
3rd Dec 1998 - 30th Nov 2000
Foreign Affairs Committee
26th Feb 1986 - 21st Mar 1997
Foreign Affairs Committee
1st Jan 1987 - 21st Mar 1997
Liaison Committee (Commons)
17th Jun 1987 - 21st Mar 1997
Secretary of State for Transport
14th Sep 1981 - 11th Jun 1983
Secretary of State for Energy
5th May 1979 - 13th Sep 1981
Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills)
1st Jul 1977 - 3rd May 1979
Minister of State (Department of Energy)
8th Jan 1974 - 4th Mar 1974
Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
5th Nov 1972 - 8th Jan 1974
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
26th Mar 1972 - 5th Nov 1972
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment)
5th Jan 1971 - 26th Mar 1972
Parliamentary Secretary (Civil Service Department)
20th Jun 1970 - 26th Mar 1972
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
20th Jun 1970 - 5th Jan 1971
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Lord Howell of Guildford has voted in 12 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 Chapman of Darlington (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(9 debate interactions)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(9 debate interactions)
Baroness Smith of Basildon (Labour)
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal
(4 debate interactions)
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal
(4 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Ministry of Defence
(6 debate contributions)
(6 debate contributions)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
(6 debate contributions)
(6 debate contributions)
Department for Business and Trade
(3 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
Leader of the House
(2 debate contributions)
(2 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Great British Energy Bill 2024-26
(1,980 words contributed)
(1,980 words contributed)
Holocaust Memorial Bill 2022-23
(794 words contributed)
(794 words contributed)
Lithium-ion Battery Safety Bill [HL] 2024-26
(104 words contributed)
(104 words contributed)
Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Howell of Guildford, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
Lord Howell of Guildford has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Lord Howell of Guildford has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Latest 2 Written Questions
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Written Questions can be tabled by MPs and Lords to request specific information information on the work, policy and activities of a Government Department
2 Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Questions
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7th Oct 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government which power sector model is being used to assess value for money for Sizewell C.
The Government is using Lane Clark & Peacock’s Dynamic Dispatch Model to inform its assessments of the value for money of Sizewell C, as set out in the Secretary of State’s reasons for designation published in November 2022.
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
7th Oct 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government whether a Final Investment Decision (FID) regarding Sizewell C will be scrutinised by the new Office of Value for Money, prior to the FID being taken.
The Office for Value for Money is in the process of being established and appointing an independent Chair.
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)