Lord Markham Portrait

Lord Markham

Conservative - Life peer

Became Member: 7th October 2022

Shadow Minister (Science, Innovation and Technology)

(since September 2024)

Lord Markham is not a member of any APPGs
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
22nd Sep 2022 - 5th Jul 2024


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Markham has voted in 8 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 Vallance of Balham (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Livermore (Labour)
Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Merron (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
(2 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
HM Treasury
(2 debate contributions)
Department for Business and Trade
(2 debate contributions)
Department of Health and Social Care
(1 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Football Governance Bill [HL] 2024-26
(1,826 words contributed)
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] 2024-26
(1,214 words contributed)
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Lords initiatives

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


Lord Markham has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

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


Latest 1 Written Question

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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
7th Oct 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to the future of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology as a stand-alone department.

There are currently no plans to revisit DSIT as a stand-alone Department.

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)