Lord Strathclyde Portrait

Lord Strathclyde

Conservative - Excepted Hereditary

Became Member: 18th March 1986


Lord Strathclyde is not a member of any APPGs
Procedure and Privileges Committee
10th Oct 1994 - 9th Jan 2013
Committee of Selection (Lords)
17th Nov 1994 - 9th Jan 2013
Liaison Committee (Lords)
14th Dec 1998 - 9th Jan 2013
House Committee (Lords)
19th Nov 2002 - 9th Jan 2013
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
10th Oct 1994 - 9th Jan 2013
Leader of the House of Lords and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
12th May 2010 - 7th Jan 2013
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
20th Jul 1994 - 8th Apr 1997
Minister of State (Department of Trade and Industry)
11th Jan 1993 - 20th Jul 1994
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Environment)
26th Jul 1992 - 7th Sep 1993
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scottish Office)
7th Sep 1990 - 28th Nov 1992
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment)
26th Jul 1989 - 24th Jul 1990
Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
12th Aug 1988 - 24th Jul 1989


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Strathclyde has voted in 14 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

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Sparring Partners
Baroness Smith of Basildon (Labour)
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal
(2 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Leader of the House
(7 debate contributions)
HM Treasury
(2 debate contributions)
Attorney General
(1 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Crown Estate Bill [HL] 2024-26
(693 words contributed)
Holocaust Memorial Bill 2022-23
(463 words contributed)
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Lords initiatives

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


Lord Strathclyde has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Lord Strathclyde 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
6th Jan 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government which current members of the House of Lords will be affected by the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill as currently drafted.

The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill delivers the manifesto commitment to remove the right of hereditary peers to sit and vote in the House of Lords. As a result of the Bill, the 92 seats currently reserved for hereditary peers will be removed. The Bill will remove the remaining hereditary peers at the end of the Parliamentary session in which it receives Royal Assent. A list of the current hereditary peers can be found below

Title

Party/group

Earl Attlee

Conservative

Earl Cathcart

Conservative

Earl Howe

Conservative

Earl Peel

Crossbench

Earl Russell

Liberal Democrat

Lord Aberdare

Crossbench

Lord Addington

Liberal Democrat

Lord Altrincham

Conservative

Lord Ashcombe

Conservative

Lord Ashton of Hyde

Non-affiliated

Lord Bethell

Conservative

Lord Borwick

Conservative

Lord Camoys

Conservative

Lord Carrington

Crossbench

Lord Colgrain

Conservative

Lord Crathorne

Conservative

Lord Cromwell

Crossbench

Lord de Clifford

Crossbench

Lord De Mauley

Conservative

Lord Fairfax of Cameron

Conservative

Lord Freyberg

Crossbench

Lord Geddes

Conservative

Lord Glenarthur

Conservative

Lord Grantchester

Labour

Lord Greenway

Crossbench

Lord Hacking

Labour

Lord Hampton

Crossbench

Lord Harlech

Conservative

Lord Henley

Conservative

Lord Inglewood

Non-affiliated

Lord Londesborough

Crossbench

Lord Lucas

Conservative

Lord Mancroft

Conservative

Lord Meston

Crossbench

Lord Mountevans

Crossbench

Lord Moynihan

Conservative

Lord Northbrook

Conservative

Lord Ravensdale

Crossbench

Lord Reay

Conservative

Lord Remnant

Conservative

Lord Roborough

Conservative

Lord Russell of Liverpool

Crossbench

Lord Sandhurst

Conservative

Lord St John of Bletso

Crossbench

Lord Strathcarron

Conservative

Lord Strathclyde

Conservative

Lord Thurlow

Crossbench

Lord Trefgarne

Conservative

Lord Trevethin and Oaksey

Crossbench

Lord Vaux of Harrowden

Crossbench

Lord Wrottesley

Conservative

The Duke of Montrose

Conservative

The Duke of Norfolk

Crossbench

The Duke of Somerset

Crossbench

The Duke of Wellington

Crossbench

The Earl of Arran

Conservative

The Earl of Caithness

Conservative

The Earl of Clancarty

Crossbench

The Earl of Cork and Orrery

Crossbench

The Earl of Courtown

Conservative

The Earl of Devon

Crossbench

The Earl of Dundee

Conservative

The Earl of Effingham

Conservative

The Earl of Erroll

Crossbench

The Earl of Glasgow

Liberal Democrat

The Earl of Kinnoull

Crossbench

The Earl of Leicester

Conservative

The Earl of Lindsay

Conservative

The Earl of Liverpool

Conservative

The Earl of Lytton

Crossbench

The Earl of Minto

Conservative

The Earl of Oxford and Asquith

Crossbench

The Earl of Rosslyn

Crossbench

The Earl of Shrewsbury

Conservative

The Earl of Stair

Crossbench

Viscount Astor

Conservative

Viscount Bridgeman

Conservative

Viscount Brookeborough

Crossbench

Viscount Camrose

Conservative

Viscount Colville of Culross

Crossbench

Viscount Craigavon

Crossbench

Viscount Eccles

Conservative

Viscount Goschen

Conservative

Viscount Hanworth

Labour

Viscount Stansgate

Labour

Viscount Thurso

Liberal Democrat

Viscount Trenchard

Conservative

Viscount Waverley

Crossbench

Viscount Younger of Leckie

Conservative

Baroness Smith of Basildon
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal