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Thursday 9th July 2026 Lord Strathclyde (Conservative - Life peer) Debate - Main Chamber Subject: Report from the Constitution Committee 'The Rule of Law: Holding the line against Tyranny and Anarchy' View calendar - Add to calendar

Division Votes
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 138 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 152 Noes - 207
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 138 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 220 Noes - 143
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 125 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 197 Noes - 144
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 130 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 145
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 131 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 146
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 126 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 208 Noes - 138
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 129 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 207 Noes - 141
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 152 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 145
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 148 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 144
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 155 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 145
27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 183 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 165
27 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 143 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 197 Noes - 129
30 Jun 2026 - National Security (State Threats) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 134 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 150 Noes - 216
20 Jul 2026 - Social Housing Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 146 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 146
20 Jul 2026 - Social Housing Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 145 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 162 Noes - 220
13 Jul 2026 - Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 145 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 158 Noes - 239
21 Jul 2026 - Business of the House - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 144 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 173 Noes - 234
15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Strathclyde voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 139 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 171

Speeches
Lord Strathclyde speeches from: Holding the Line Against Tyranny and Anarchy (Constitution Committee Report) Lord Strathclyde contributed 4 speeches (1,810 words) Thursday 9th July 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice

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3 Jun 2026, 3:07 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Thank you. Sign. And then. I. >> Thomas Lord Strathclyde of Barskimming. Do swear by Almighty God that I will be faithful and " None - View Video - View Transcript
3 Jun 2026, 3:12 p.m. - House of Lords "friend Lord Strathclyde, will she agree with me that the manual does contain very important parts of our " Lord Waldegrave of North Hill (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 3:44 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Strathclyde Lords, it's a. >> Lord Strathclyde Lords, it's a. >> Great pleasure to be able to introduce this debate as chair of " Debate: Report from the Constitution Committee 'The Rule of Law: Holding the line against Tyranny and Anarchy' Lord Strathclyde (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 3:56 p.m. - House of Lords "depth, reaching back, as Lord Strathclyde said, to the roots of " Baroness Andrews (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 3:55 p.m. - House of Lords "serve on the Constitution Committee, and it was a great pleasure to serve under the chairmanship of Lord Strathclyde, particularly for " Debate: Report from the Constitution Committee 'The Rule of Law: Holding the line against Tyranny and Anarchy' Lord Strathclyde (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 3:55 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Strathclyde, particularly for this important report, and as the House might expect, he conducted the Committee with tremendous brio " Debate: Report from the Constitution Committee 'The Rule of Law: Holding the line against Tyranny and Anarchy' Lord Strathclyde (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 3:58 p.m. - House of Lords "been evenly applied. And there is no doubt, as Lord Strathclyde " Baroness Andrews (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 4:03 p.m. - House of Lords "congratulate our chairman, the noble Lord Lord Strathclyde, on his skilful navigation through a " Lord Burnett of Maldon (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 4:06 p.m. - House of Lords "judiciary as a whole, as Lord Strathclyde has noted, such attacks " Lord Burnett of Maldon (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 4:10 p.m. - House of Lords "a really excellent report from the Constitution Committee, may I say, ably chaired by Lord Strathclyde, " Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 4:28 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Bingham's first principle, as Lord Strathclyde mentioned in his " Baroness Laing of Elderslie (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:02 p.m. - House of Lords "report produced by the noble Lord Lord Strathclyde and his committee, and to thank them for the very substantial work which clearly went " Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:03 p.m. - House of Lords "civilised, just and peaceful society. It is, as Lord Strathclyde " Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:11 p.m. - House of Lords "the noble Lord Lord Strathclyde. I thought seriously about adjectives. For him genial is one and skilful " Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:25 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Lord Strathclyde talked about how this report was put together, and I think I must be number 8 or 9, " Lord Moraes (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 4:47 p.m. - House of Lords "regulators. But this is. The noble Lord Lord Strathclyde pointed out, isn't just about rules or " Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 4:37 p.m. - House of Lords "citizen in daily life as Lord Strathclyde, whose chairmanship I " Lord Bellamy (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 4:36 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Strathclyde and his successors to take up this role, because " Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:32 p.m. - House of Lords "friend, the late Lord Knight II of Lord Spellar, and in congratulating my little friend Lord Strathclyde " Lord Shinkwin (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:48 p.m. - House of Lords "I congratulate my noble friend Lord Strathclyde and his committee on their work and him on his excellent " Lord Blackwater (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:54 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Strathclyde, who has enabled us as a committee to produce such a welcomed report. What is the rule of law, as it is understood in the " Lord Blackwater (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 5:54 p.m. - House of Lords "unity around the chamber about welcoming the report itself, and the work and leadership of Lord Lord Strathclyde, who has enabled " Lord Blackwater (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 6:01 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Strathclyde for securing what has been an excellent debate. I also join other noble Lords in thanking the Constitution Committee, " Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 6:01 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Yes. >> My Lords, I thank the noble Lord Lord Strathclyde for securing what " Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 6:07 p.m. - House of Lords "reforms illustrate another. The noble Lord Lord Strathclyde " The Earl of Effingham (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 6:13 p.m. - House of Lords "Lords, I thank the noble Lord Lord Strathclyde for having chaired the Constitution Committee during its " Baroness Levitt (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 6:18 p.m. - House of Lords "which includes Lord Strathclyde, noble and learned Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, the noble Lord Lord Beith, my noble friend Baroness Andrews, " Baroness Levitt (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 6:22 p.m. - House of Lords "effective justice system, and these were raised by the noble Lord Lord Strathclyde, the noble and learned " Baroness Levitt (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jul 2026, 6:24 p.m. - House of Lords "trust in policing raised by noble Lords Lord Waldegrave, Lord Strathclyde, Lord Blackwater and " Baroness Levitt (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
15 Jul 2026, 10:50 a.m. - Constitution Committee "Lord Strathclyde, I. " Speaker 1 - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Holding the Line Against Tyranny and Anarchy (Constitution Committee Report) 47 speeches (23,458 words) Thursday 9th July 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Lord Burnett of Maldon (XB - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Strathclyde, has noted, such attacks should stop. - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Laing of Elderslie (Con - Life peer) The Government cannot bully the people.Thirdly, as the noble Lord, Lord Strathclyde, mentioned in his - Link to Speech 3: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Strathclyde, to whose chairmanship I pay my personal tribute, has indicated, - Link to Speech 4: Earl of Effingham (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Strathclyde, for securing what has been an excellent debate. - Link to Speech
Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] 107 speeches (32,797 words) Committee stage Thursday 18th June 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) The chairman of that committee, my noble friend Lord Strathclyde, has written to the Minister saying - Link to Speech
Constitution Committee 2 speeches (1 words) Monday 8th June 2026 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None be appointed a member of the Select Committee; and that Lord Strathclyde be appointed Chair of the Committee - Link to Speech
Cabinet Manual: Guidelines for Government Formation 31 speeches (1,634 words) Wednesday 3rd June 2026 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Lord Waldegrave of North Hill (Con - Life peer) Answer on the day when the once and future chair of the Constitution Committee, my noble friend Lord Strathclyde - Link to Speech
Oaths and Affirmations 1 speech (1 words) Wednesday 3rd June 2026 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None Viscount Stansgate made the solemn affirmation and Lord Strathclyde took the oath, and both signed an - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - 7 July 2026 - 6th meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee Found: Baroness Mattinson Baroness Manningham-Buller Baroness Parminter Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Government Response to Jonathan Fisher KC'S Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences, And Part 11, Chapter five of Sir Brian Leveson's Independent Review of Criminal Courts Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Vicky Fox, Chief Executive to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Annual Report and Accounts 2025-26 Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Vicky Fox, Chief Executive to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Chris Ward MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Office to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Intergovernmental Relations Engagement Dashboard Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Chris Ward MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Office to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 7th meeting 15 July 2026 Constitution Committee Found: CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE Minutes of the 7th Meeting, held at 10.15am on Wednesday, 15 July Present: Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Hanson of Flint, Minister of State to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee responding to the Committee's report on the National Security (State Threats) Bill Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Lord Hanson of Flint, Minister of State to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Sarah Sackman, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding expansion of court transparency measures Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Sarah Sackman, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the consultation on further Judicial Review reforms Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Declarations of interest - Inquiry into the UK's constitutional safeguards - Members' Declaration of Interest Constitution Committee Found: CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE The UK’s constitutional safeguards Declarations of Interest Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Stephen Doughty MP, Minister of State for the UK Overseas Territories regarding the Review of the UK-Overseas Territories Joint Declaration Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Stephen Doughty MP, Minister of
Thursday 16th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, responding to the Minister's letter on the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, responding
Wednesday 15th July 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 6th meeting 1 July 2026 Constitution Committee Found: CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE Minutes of the 6th Meeting, held at 10.15am on Wednesday, 1 July Present: Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 15th July 2026 Oral Evidence - UK Government The role of the UK’s constitutional guardians - Constitution Committee Found: constitutional safeguards Wednesday 15 July 2026 10.35 am Watch the meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde
Friday 10th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Dame Antonia Romeo, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Review into the Organisation, Performance and Transformation of the permanent Civil Service Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Dame Antonia Romeo, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service to Lord Strathclyde,
Friday 10th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Alex Norris MP, Minister for Border Security & Asylum to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Immigration and Asylum Bill Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Alex Norris MP, Minister for Border Security & Asylum to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution
Wednesday 8th July 2026 Formal Minutes - 30 June 2026 - 5th meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee Found: Manningham-Buller Baroness Parminter Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury Lord Smith of Hindhead Lord Strathclyde
Monday 6th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's letter on the Railways Bill Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding
Monday 6th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's letter on the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding
Thursday 2nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - 9 June 2026 - 3rd meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee Found: Baroness Mattinson Baroness Parminter Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury Lord Smith of Hindhead Lord Strathclyde
Thursday 2nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - 16 June 2026 - 4th meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee Found: Baroness Mattinson Baroness Parminter Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury Lord Smith of Hindhead Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 1st July 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 5th meeting 1 July 2026 Constitution Committee Found: CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE Minutes of the 5th Meeting, held at 10.15am on Wednesday, 24 June Present: Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 24th June 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 4th meeting 17 June 2026 Constitution Committee Found: CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE Minutes of the 4th Meeting, held at 10.15am on Wednesday, 17 June Present: Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 24th June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill regarding the Railways Bill Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill regarding
Wednesday 17th June 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 3rd meeting 10 June 2026 Constitution Committee Found: CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE Minutes of the 3rd Meeting, held at 10.15am on Wednesday, 10 June Present: Lord Strathclyde
Thursday 11th June 2026 Formal Minutes - 2 June 2026 - 2nd meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee Found: Lord Smith of Hindhead Baroness Suttie Baroness Taylor of Bolton (Chair) Others present: Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, regarding the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Constitution Committee Found: Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, regarding
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding Government response to the SSRB Annual Report 2026/27 Constitution Committee Found: David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Oral Evidence - Judiciary of England and Wales Constitution Committee Found: with the Lady Chief Justice Wednesday 10 June 2026 10.25 am Watch the meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Formal Minutes - 19 May 2026 - 1st meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee Found: The Committee agreed to invite Lord Strathclyde to its next meeting as an observer, pending his return
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 1st meeting 21 May 2026 Constitution Committee Found: Constitution Committee The Committee considered a note by the Clerk (CC/26-27/01) and agreed that Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Oral Evidence - Cabinet Office, Scotland Office, and Cabinet Office Constitution Committee Found: I am very sorry that we have very narrowly—it seems by a matter of hours— missed Lord Strathclyde.
Tuesday 28th April 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from Minister Ahmed - Update on common frameworks Health and Social Care Committee Found: Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee • The Rt Hon. the Lord Strathclyde
Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Oral Evidence - The Supreme Court, and The Supreme Court Constitution Committee Found: President of the Supreme Court Wednesday 22 April 2026 10.25 am Watch the meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde

Written Answers
Question Link Asked by: Al Pinkerton (Liberal Democrat - Surrey Heath) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to item 105 of the letter sent from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Stephen Doughty MP, Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories regarding the UK-Overseas Joint Declaration, published 17 April 2026, which Ministers have (a) designated responsibility for Overseas Territories matters and (b) attend the cross-governmental Ministerial group on the Territories by Department. Answered by Stephen Doughty - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) Ministers who currently hold designated responsibility for Overseas Territories matters are: the Cabinet Office Minister of State; Economic Secretary to the Treasury; Ministry of Justice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sentencing, Youth Justice and International; Home Office Minister of State (House of Lords); Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Climate); Ministry of Defence Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for the Armed Forces); Department of Business and Trade Minister of State (Minister for Trade); Department for Culture Media and Sport Minister of State (Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts); Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Minister of State (Minister for Science, Innovation, Research and Nuclear); Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Nature); Department of Health and Social Care Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation and Safety; Department for Transport Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Decarbonisation); Solicitor General; Department for Education Minister of State (Minister for Skills); Secretary of State for Scotland and one of the Wales Office Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State. All these Ministers are invited to attend the cross-governmental Ministerial Group on the Overseas Territories.

Written Answers

Question Link
Asked by: Al Pinkerton (Liberal Democrat - Surrey Heath)
Wednesday 29th April 2026

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to item 105 of the letter sent from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Stephen Doughty MP, Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories regarding the UK-Overseas Joint Declaration, published 17 April 2026, which Ministers have (a) designated responsibility for Overseas Territories matters and (b) attend the cross-governmental Ministerial group on the Territories by Department.

Answered by Stephen Doughty - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

Ministers who currently hold designated responsibility for Overseas Territories matters are: the Cabinet Office Minister of State; Economic Secretary to the Treasury; Ministry of Justice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sentencing, Youth Justice and International; Home Office Minister of State (House of Lords); Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Climate); Ministry of Defence Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for the Armed Forces); Department of Business and Trade Minister of State (Minister for Trade); Department for Culture Media and Sport Minister of State (Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts); Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Minister of State (Minister for Science, Innovation, Research and Nuclear); Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Nature); Department of Health and Social Care Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation and Safety; Department for Transport Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Decarbonisation); Solicitor General; Department for Education Minister of State (Minister for Skills); Secretary of State for Scotland and one of the Wales Office Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State.

All these Ministers are invited to attend the cross-governmental Ministerial Group on the Overseas Territories.

Bill Documents
Jul. 22 2026 Letter from Lord Hanson of Flint, Minister of State to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee responding to the Committee's report on the National Security (State Threats) Bill National Security (State Threats) Act 2026 Select Committee report Found: Letter from Lord Hanson of Flint, Minister of State to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee
Jul. 16 2026 Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, responding to the Minister's letter on the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] 2026-27 Select Committee report Found: Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, responding
Jul. 06 2026 Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's letter on the Railways Bill Railways Bill 2024-26 Select Committee report Found: Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding
Jul. 06 2026 Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's letter on the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] 2026-27 Select Committee report Found: Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding
Jun. 24 2026 Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill regarding the Railways Bill Railways Bill 2024-26 Select Committee report Found: Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill regarding
Jun. 11 2026 Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, regarding the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] 2026-27 Select Committee report Found: Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, regarding

Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
May. 19 2026 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Source Page: Political Peerages May 2026 - Citations Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Thomas Galbraith, Lord Strathclyde Lord Strathclyde is a former Leader of the Conservative Party in the
Nov. 06 2024 Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: * update or new entry.37 OFFICE OF THE LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS The Rt Hon Lord Strathclyde
Nov. 06 2024 Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: View online (webpage) Transparency Found: of the Leader of the House of Lords	Rt Hon Lord Strathclyde
Nov. 06 2024 Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: View online (webpage) Transparency Found: of the Leader of the House of Lords	Rt Hon Lord Strathclyde
Nov. 06 2024 Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: ) No relevant interest. 37 OFFICE OF THE LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS The Rt Hon Lord Strathclyde

Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
May. 12 2026 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Source Page: Political Peerages May 2026 Document: Political Peerages May 2026 (webpage) News and Communications Found: Aeneas Mackay, The Lord Reay Massey Lopes, The Lord Roborough The Rt Hon Thomas Galbraith, The Lord Strathclyde

Lord Strathclyde - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Tuesday 19th May 2026 10:30 a.m. Retirement and Participation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 16th June 2026 10:30 a.m. Retirement and Participation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 17th June 2026 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 24th June 2026 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 9th June 2026 10:30 a.m. Retirement and Participation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 10th June 2026 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Annual evidence session with the Lady Chief Justice View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 1st July 2026 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 7th July 2026 10:30 a.m. Retirement and Participation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 2nd June 2026 10:30 a.m. Retirement and Participation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: One off evidence session with the Minister for the Constitution View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 30th June 2026 10:30 a.m. Retirement and Participation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s constitutional safeguards View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 15th July 2026 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The role of the UK’s constitutional guardians View calendar - Add to calendar

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Oral Evidence - The Supreme Court, and The Supreme Court Constitution Committee
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Laing of Elderslie, Chair of the Constitution Committee, regarding the proposed establishment of a Business and Property Division of the High Court Constitution Committee
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding Government response to the SSRB Annual Report 2026/27 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 2nd meeting 3 June 2026 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, regarding the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Constitution Committee
Thursday 11th June 2026 Formal Minutes - 2 June 2026 - 2nd meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee
Wednesday 17th June 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 3rd meeting 10 June 2026 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Oral Evidence - Cabinet Office, Scotland Office, and Cabinet Office Constitution Committee
Thursday 18th June 2026 Correspondence - Government response to the Committee's policy letter on the Review of the UK – Overseas Territories Joint Declaration Constitution Committee
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Dame Antonia Romeo DCB, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service to Baroness Laing of Elderslie, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding updating the manual Constitution Committee
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Formal Minutes - 19 May 2026 - 1st meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee
Wednesday 10th June 2026 Oral Evidence - Judiciary of England and Wales Constitution Committee
Wednesday 24th June 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 4th meeting 17 June 2026 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 24th June 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill regarding the Railways Bill Constitution Committee
Wednesday 1st July 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 5th meeting 1 July 2026 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 1st meeting 21 May 2026 Constitution Committee
Thursday 2nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - 9 June 2026 - 3rd meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee
Thursday 2nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - 16 June 2026 - 4th meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee
Monday 6th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's letter on the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Constitution Committee
Wednesday 15th July 2026 Oral Evidence - UK Government The role of the UK’s constitutional guardians - Constitution Committee
Friday 10th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Dame Antonia Romeo, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Review into the Organisation, Performance and Transformation of the permanent Civil Service Constitution Committee
Friday 10th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Alex Norris MP, Minister for Border Security & Asylum to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Immigration and Asylum Bill Constitution Committee
Monday 6th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's letter on the Railways Bill Constitution Committee
Wednesday 8th July 2026 Formal Minutes - 30 June 2026 - 5th meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Andrew Haigh RAP0003 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Andrew Makower RAP0002 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Dr Philippa Tudor RAP0005 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - University of East London RAP0006 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Homemaker RAP0007 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Byron Hyde RAP0009 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Helen McCarthy RAP0010 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Vernon Bogdanor RAP0011 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Rt Hon Sir Peter Riddell CBE RAP0012 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Centre for Ageing Better RAP0013 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Chris Ballinger RAP0014 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Written Evidence - Daniel Hall RAP0015 - Retirement and participation Retirement and participation - Retirement and Participation Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Stephen Doughty MP, Minister of State for the UK Overseas Territories regarding the Review of the UK-Overseas Territories Joint Declaration Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Vicky Fox, Chief Executive to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Annual Report and Accounts 2025-26 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Government Response to Jonathan Fisher KC'S Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences, And Part 11, Chapter five of Sir Brian Leveson's Independent Review of Criminal Courts Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Chris Ward MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Office to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Intergovernmental Relations Engagement Dashboard Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 7th meeting 15 July 2026 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Hanson of Flint, Minister of State to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee responding to the Committee's report on the National Security (State Threats) Bill Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Sarah Sackman, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding expansion of court transparency measures Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the consultation on further Judicial Review reforms Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Formal Minutes - 7 July 2026 - 6th meeting - Minutes Retirement and Participation Committee
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Declarations of interest - Inquiry into the UK's constitutional safeguards - Members' Declaration of Interest Constitution Committee
Wednesday 15th July 2026 Formal Minutes - Minutes 6th meeting 1 July 2026 Constitution Committee
Thursday 16th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, responding to the Minister's letter on the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Constitution Committee

Select Committee Inquiry
19 Jun 2026 The role of the UK’s constitutional guardians Constitution Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions No description available