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Information between 19th April 2026 - 29th May 2026

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Division Votes
20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 147 Labour No votes vs 4 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 158
20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 153 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 259 Noes - 180
20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 139 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 162 Noes - 151
20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 142 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 211 Noes - 150
20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 141 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 148
20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 138 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 144
20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 156 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 169
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 136 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 144
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 133 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 58 Noes - 138
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 139 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 145
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 139 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 145
27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 153 Labour No votes vs 5 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 165
27 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 125 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 197 Noes - 129
28 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 160 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 181


Speeches
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen speeches from: King’s Speech
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen contributed 1 speech (1,083 words)
Thursday 14th May 2026 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office



Lord Robertson of Port Ellen mentioned

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14 May 2026, 5:03 p.m. - House of Lords
"investment plan. Now, in a decisive contribution, the noble Lord Lord Robertson of Port Ellen pointed out "
Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
14 May 2026, 5:16 p.m. - House of Lords
"and of course, my noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen. We are delivering the biggest sustained increase in defence spending since "
Lord Livermore (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
21 May 2026, 4:58 p.m. - House of Lords
"Reid of Cardowan and Lord Robertson of Port Ellen. Action this day "
Lord Magan of Castletown (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
21 May 2026, 5:23 p.m. - House of Lords
"noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen. That recommendation was "
Lord Harris of Haringey (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
21 May 2026, 12:32 p.m. - House of Lords
"very struck by the speech last Thursday by the noble Lord Lord Robertson of Port Ellen. He made an "
Baroness Suttie (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
21 May 2026, 12:53 p.m. - House of Lords
"very much I agree with everything the noble Lord Lord Robertson of Port Ellen said in the debate on the Gracious Speech on Thursday, "
Lord Howard of Lympne (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
21 May 2026, 2:02 p.m. - House of Lords
"on the King's Speech, which Lord Robertson of Port Ellen made, and "
Baroness Neville-Jones (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
21 May 2026, 3:33 p.m. - House of Lords
"real and they are happening now. My noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen warned recently that we are underinvesting and deciding too "
Lord Forbes of Newcastle (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
21 May 2026, 3:56 p.m. - House of Lords
"speech given last week by my noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, "
Baroness Kingsmill (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript


Calendar
Monday 27th April 2026 4 p.m.
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) - Oral evidence
Subject: Societal resilience: a national conversation
At 4:30pm: Oral evidence
Dr Fiona Hill - Senior Fellow at Brookings Institution
The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT
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Parliamentary Debates
King’s Speech
135 speeches (52,860 words)
Thursday 21st May 2026 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Baroness Suttie (LD - Life peer) and timidly to rectify this.I was struck by the speech last Thursday by the noble Lord, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen - Link to Speech
2: Lord Howard of Lympne (Con - Life peer) today would be to get up to say how much I agree with everything that the noble Lord, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen - Link to Speech
3: Lord Campbell-Savours (Lab - Life peer) I understand that my noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen has proposed a 5% target. - Link to Speech
4: Lord Forbes of Newcastle (Lab - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen warned recently that we are underinvesting and deciding - Link to Speech
5: Baroness Kingsmill (Lab - Life peer) who have read and absorbed the extraordinary speech given last week by my noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
87 speeches (53,409 words)
Thursday 14th May 2026 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) My Lords, to begin, I strongly commend the noble Lord, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, who is not in his - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) In a decisive contribution, the noble Lord, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, pointed out that there seemed - Link to Speech
3: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) Lord Burns, Lord Alderdice and Lord Bruce of Bennachie, and, of course, my noble friend Lord Robertson of Port Ellen - Link to Speech

Civil Preparedness for War
33 speeches (8,195 words)
Monday 20th April 2026 - Grand Committee
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) There has been a scathing critique by the noble Lord, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, which I shall not - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 20th May 2026
Correspondence - Letter from the chair to Lord Stockwood, Minister of State (Minister for Investment), Department for Business and Trade and HM Treasury, UK-US pharmaceuticals arrangement, dated 20 May 2026

International Agreements Committee

Found: ); Lord Watson of Invergowrie, Chair of the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee; Lord Robertson of Port Ellen

Wednesday 29th April 2026
Correspondence - Letter to the Chair from Luke Pollard MP, Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, and Lord Coaker, Minister of State in the House of Lords, regarding the Afghan resettlement programme, dated 29 April 2026

International Relations and Defence Committee

Found: WHITEHALL, LONDON SW1A 2HB Tel: 020 7218 9000 (switchboard) The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen

Monday 27th April 2026
Oral Evidence - Brookings Institution, and Lord Robertson of Port Ellen

Societal resilience: a national conversation - National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: Brookings Institution, and Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Oral Evidence



Parliamentary Research
King's Speech 2026: Defence - LLN-2026-0010
May. 07 2026

Found: review 2025’ (SDR), published in June 2025.7 Conducted by former NATO secretary general Lord Robertson of Port Ellen




Lord Robertson of Port Ellen - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 4 p.m.
International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Multilateralism
At 4:00pm: Oral evidence
Sir John Sawers - Former Chief, British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) and former UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sir Mark Lyall Grant - Former National Security Adviser and former UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Wednesday 24th June 2026 10:30 a.m.
International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Multilateralism
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Wednesday 10th June 2026 10:30 a.m.
International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting
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Wednesday 17th June 2026 10:30 a.m.
International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: SDR implementation
At 10:30am: Oral evidence
Rupert Pearce - UK National Armaments Director at Ministry of Defence
Lt Gen Anna-Lee Reilly - Director General, Core Delivery, Defence Equipment and Support at Ministry of Defence
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Tuesday 16th June 2026 11 a.m.
International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: SDR implementation
At 11:00am: Oral evidence
Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton - Chief of the Defence Staff at Ministry of Defence
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Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 29th April 2026
Correspondence - Letter to the Chair from Luke Pollard MP, Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, and Lord Coaker, Minister of State in the House of Lords, regarding the Afghan resettlement programme, dated 29 April 2026

International Relations and Defence Committee
Wednesday 20th May 2026
Oral Evidence - Department of Politics and International Relations, University of York, University of Oxford, and New America

Multilateralism - International Relations and Defence Committee
Wednesday 20th May 2026
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes, 1st meeting, 20 May 2026

International Relations and Defence Committee
Thursday 4th June 2026
Correspondence - Letter from Jo Lomas, Deputy Director (Poland Treaty) and HMA Designate Tallin, to the Chair, on the UK–Poland Security and Defence Partnership Treaty, dated 28 May

International Relations and Defence Committee
Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Oral Evidence - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Multilateralism - International Relations and Defence Committee
Wednesday 10th June 2026
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes, 2nd meeting, 3 June 2026

International Relations and Defence Committee


Select Committee Inquiry
14 May 2026
SDR implementation
International Relations and Defence Committee (Select)
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14 May 2026
Multilateralism
International Relations and Defence Committee (Select)
Not accepting submissions

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