Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Labour - Life peer
Became Member: 19th April 2000
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
(since July 2024)Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(since July 2024)
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede is not a member of any APPGs
4 Former APPG memberships
Commercial Sexual Exploitation, Drugs, Alcohol and Justice, Issues Affecting Men and Boys, Taxation
Shadow Spokesperson (Justice)
15th Apr 2020 - 5th Jul 2024
Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
18th May 2021 - 5th Jul 2024
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
9th Mar 2023 - 30th May 2024
Arbitration Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
24th Jan 2024 - 27th Mar 2024
Charities Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
22nd Jul 2021 - 18th Nov 2021
Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint)
6th Mar 2019 - 14th Jun 2019
Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint Committee)
6th Mar 2019 - 14th Jun 2019
Constitution Committee
28th Jun 2001 - 7th Nov 2002
Hereditary Peer
26th Jun 1991 - 11th Nov 1999
Science and Technology Committee (Lords)
8th Dec 1998 - 11th Nov 1999
Science and Technology Committee
8th Dec 1998 - 11th Nov 1999
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede has voted in 17 divisions, and
never against the majority of their Party.
View All Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede Division Votes
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
View All Sparring PartnersLegislation Debates
Arbitration Bill [HL] 2024-26
(5,200 words contributed)
(5,200 words contributed)
Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill [HL] 2024-26
(2,756 words contributed)
(2,756 words contributed)
Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
2 Bills introduced by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
A Bill to amend the Arbitration Act 1996; and for connected purposes.
Last Event -
1st Reading
Wednesday 6th November 2024
Wednesday 6th November 2024
A Bill to make provision about the types of things that are capable of being objects of personal property rights.
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament