Lord Palmer of Childs Hill
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Became Member: 17th January 2011
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
(since April 2023)2 APPG memberships (as of 20 Nov 2024)
British Jews, Israel4 Former APPG memberships
British Virgin Islands, Get Refusal, Jews, Race Equality in Education
Deputy Speaker (Lords)
5th Mar 2018 - 15th Apr 2024
Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)
2nd Feb 2021 - 10th Jul 2023
Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lords)
6th Nov 2017 - 12th Jun 2023
Finance Bill Sub-Committee
20th Jul 2022 - 31st Jan 2023
Refreshment Committee (Lords)
20th Jun 2012 - 30th Mar 2015
Personal Service Companies
12th Nov 2013 - 31st Mar 2014
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill has voted in 5 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 Sherlock (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(13 debate interactions)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(13 debate interactions)
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative)
(1 debate interactions)
(1 debate interactions)
Viscount Younger of Leckie (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
(1 debate interactions)
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
(1 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Department for Work and Pensions
(9 debate contributions)
(9 debate contributions)
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
(1 debate contributions)
(1 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Palmer of Childs Hill, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Lord Palmer of Childs Hill has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament