Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Portrait

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Labour - Life peer

Became Member: 20th October 1997

Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

(since July 2024)

Public Services Committee
13th Feb 2020 - 16th Jun 2022
Middle Level Bill Committee
4th Jun 2018 - 12th Jul 2018
Shadow Spokesperson (Health and Social Care)
8th Jan 2018 - 24th May 2018
Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
27th Jun 2017 - 24th May 2018
Shadow Spokesperson (Education)
27th Jun 2017 - 24th May 2018
Shadow Spokesperson (Health)
6th Sep 2012 - 1st Nov 2017
Liaison Committee (Lords)
14th Dec 2015 - 11th Jul 2017
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
8th Oct 2010 - 27th Jun 2017
House Committee (Lords)
14th Dec 2015 - 31st Aug 2016
Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
8th Oct 2010 - 6th Sep 2012
Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
8th Oct 2010 - 6th Sep 2012
Leader's Group on Members Leaving the House (L)
1st Jul 2010 - 13th Jan 2011
Minister of State (Department of Energy and Climate Change)
5th Oct 2008 - 6th May 2010
Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
5th Oct 2008 - 6th May 2010
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Sustainable Development, Climate Change Adaptation and Air Quality) (also in the Department for Energy and Climate Change)
5th Oct 2008 - 9th Jun 2009
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
2nd Jul 2007 - 5th Oct 2008
Minister of State (Department of Health) (NHS Reform)
5th Jan 2007 - 28th Jun 2007
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
10th May 2005 - 4th Jan 2007
Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee
17th Dec 2003 - 7th May 2005
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
17th Dec 2003 - 7th May 2005
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health)
1st Jan 1998 - 17th Mar 2003
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
30th Apr 1998 - 11th Nov 1999


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath has voted in 18 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
Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Conservative)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
(3 debate interactions)
Earl of Effingham (Conservative)
Opposition Whip (Lords)
(3 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Home Office
(7 debate contributions)
Cabinet Office
(3 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Great British Energy Bill 2024-26
(4,324 words contributed)
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Lords initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.


6 Bills introduced by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath


A Bill to make amendments to the Human Tissue Act 2004 concerning consent to activities for the purposes of transplantation outside the United Kingdom and consent for imported cadavers to be on display

Lords Completed

Last Event - 3rd Reading
Friday 4th March 2022
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A Bill to require Her Majesty’s Government to introduce a Bill to regulate health and social care professions.

Lords - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading : House Of Lords
Friday 3rd February 2017
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A Bill to make provision for the protection of care recipients and their carers; and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Thursday 30th November 2023

A Bill to make provision for the protection of care recipients, their carers and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 6th December 2022
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A bill to amend the Human Tissue Act 2004 concerning consent to activities done for the purpose of transplantation outside the United Kingdom and consent for imported cadavers on display

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 28th January 2020
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A Bill to require Her Majesty's Government to introduce a Bill to regulate health and social care professions

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading: House Of Lords
Tuesday 16th June 2015

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Lord Hunt of Kings Heath has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament