Lord Lyell

Conservative - Excepted Hereditary

Became Member: 16th December 1960

Left House: 11th January 2017 (Death)


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Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
27th Nov 2012 - 30th Mar 2015
House of Lords Offices Committee
23rd May 1979 - 28th Oct 1982
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
7th Nov 1974 - 5th Apr 1978
Refreshment Sub Committee
20th Nov 1974 - 26th Oct 1977

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Division Voting information

Lord Lyell has voted in 657 divisions, and 14 times against the majority of their Party.

22 Oct 2014 - Criminal Justice and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 2 Conservative Aye votes vs 129 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 186 Noes - 185
28 Jul 2014 - Leader of the House of Lords - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 21 Conservative Aye votes vs 22 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 177 Noes - 29
28 Jan 2014 - Children and Families Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Conservative Aye votes vs 100 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 118 Noes - 153
8 Jan 2014 - Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 25 Conservative Aye votes vs 116 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 306 Noes - 178
10 Jul 2013 - Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 37 Conservative Aye votes vs 47 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 89 Noes - 267
8 Jul 2013 - Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 50 Conservative Aye votes vs 63 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 119 Noes - 314
8 Jul 2013 - Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 50 Conservative Aye votes vs 50 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 103 Noes - 278
8 Jul 2013 - Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 17 Conservative Aye votes vs 35 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 32 Noes - 163
4 Jun 2013 - Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 65 Conservative Aye votes vs 79 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 390
24 Apr 2013 - Procedure of the House - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 20 Conservative Aye votes vs 157 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 243
26 Mar 2012 - Scotland Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 24 Conservative Aye votes vs 65 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 72 Noes - 151
25 Nov 2008 - Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2008 - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Conservative Aye votes vs 19 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 64 Noes - 116
29 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 19 Conservative Aye votes vs 21 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 39 Noes - 202
21 Apr 2008 - Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Lyell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Conservative Aye votes vs 8 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 30 Noes - 66
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All Debates

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Sparring Partners
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Conservative)
(9 debate interactions)
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
(6 debate interactions)
Lord Sassoon (Conservative)
(5 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
HM Treasury
(18 debate contributions)
Ministry of Defence
(13 debate contributions)
Wales Office
(11 debate contributions)
Scotland Office
(4 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Lord Lyell has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Lords initiatives

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

Lord Lyell has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

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

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