Lord Evans of Rainow
Conservative - Weaver Vale
Became Member: 9th November 2022
Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(since January 2023)14 Former APPG memberships
Armed Forces, Beer, Chemical Industry, Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties, Energy Intensive Industries, Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Football Club, Gypsies, Travellers and Roma, Hillsborough Disaster, Mountaineering, Running, Shale Gas Regulation and Planning, Young Disabled PeopleDivision Voting information
Lord Evans of Rainow voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 11 Conservative No votes vs 22 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 25 Noes - 32
Lord Evans of Rainow voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 13 Conservative No votes vs 23 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 30 Noes - 39
Debates during the 2019 Parliament
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Sparring Partners
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Health)
(23 debate interactions)
(15 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(14 debate contributions)
(7 debate contributions)
(7 debate contributions)
(4 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
(1,963 words contributed)
(723 words contributed)
(437 words contributed)
(163 words contributed)
Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Evans of Rainow, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
2 Bills introduced by Lord Evans of Rainow
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to provide for the assessment of drug dependency or propensity for drug misuse of persons who, in the course of investigations for certain driving offences, have provided blood or urine samples that reveal the presence of certain drugs; and for connected purposes.
Friday 18th October 2013
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to introduce a national day to raise awareness of the contribution of Commonwealth countries in military action of Great Britain and the Overseas Territories; and for connected purposes.
Tuesday 12th March 2013
Lord Evans of Rainow has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting