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Lord Smith of Finsbury

Labour - Life peer

Became Member: 22nd June 2005


Lord Smith of Finsbury is not a member of any APPGs
2 Former APPG memberships
Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights, National Trust
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
22nd Jul 1997 - 8th Jun 2001
Secretary of State for National Heritage
3rd May 1997 - 22nd Jul 1997
Shadow Secretary of State
1st Jul 1996 - 1st May 1997
Shadow Secretary of State
1st Jul 1995 - 1st Jul 1996
Shadow Secretary of State
1st Jul 1994 - 1st Jul 1995
Shadow Secretary of State
11th Apr 1992 - 1st Jul 1994


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Smith of Finsbury has voted in 0 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

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Sparring Partners
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Department Debates
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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives

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Lord Smith of Finsbury has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Lord Smith of Finsbury has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Lord Smith of Finsbury has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament