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Lord Fowler

Crossbench - Life peer

Became Member: 3rd July 2001


1 APPG membership (as of 24 Jan 2024)
HIV and AIDS
Lord Speaker
1st Sep 2016 - 30th Apr 2021
House of Lords Commission
1st Sep 2016 - 29th Apr 2021
Procedure and Privileges Committee
7th Dec 2016 - 29th Apr 2021
HIV and AIDS Committee in the United Kingdom
20th Dec 2010 - 19th Jul 2011
Communications and Digital Committee
23rd Apr 2007 - 8th Apr 2010
BBC Charter Review Committee
24th May 2005 - 8th Nov 2006
Shadow Secretary of State
2nd Jun 1998 - 15th Jun 1999
Shadow Secretary of State
11th Jun 1997 - 2nd Jun 1998
Party Chair, Conservative Party
11th Apr 1992 - 15th Jul 1994
Secretary of State for Employment
13th Jun 1987 - 2nd Jan 1990
Secretary of State for Health and Social Security
14th Sep 1981 - 13th Jun 1987
Secretary of State for Transport
5th Jan 1981 - 14th Sep 1981
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
11th May 1979 - 5th Jan 1981


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Fowler has voted in 62 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2019 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Lord Bethell (Conservative)
(70 debate interactions)
Lord True (Conservative)
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal
(41 debate interactions)
Lord Callanan (Conservative)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
(36 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Department of Health and Social Care
(82 debate contributions)
Cabinet Office
(59 debate contributions)
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Lords initiatives

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


Lord Fowler has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Lord Fowler has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Lord Fowler has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament