Lord Hain Portrait

Lord Hain

Labour - Life peer

Became Member: 22nd October 2015


2 APPG memberships (as of 30 May 2024)
Motorsport, South Africa
6 Former APPG memberships
Football Club, Formula One, International Mining, Motor, Post Offices, Zimbabwe
Windsor Framework Sub-Committee
14th Apr 2021 - 30th May 2024
COVID-19 Committee
11th Jun 2020 - 28th Apr 2022
Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
12th May 2010 - 14th May 2012
Secretary of State for Wales
6th Jun 2009 - 6th May 2010
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
28th Jun 2007 - 24th Jan 2008
Secretary of State for Wales
24th Oct 2002 - 24th Jan 2008
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
6th May 2005 - 28th Jun 2007
Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal
12th Jun 2003 - 6th May 2005
Minister of State (Europe)
11th Jun 2001 - 24th Oct 2002
Minister of State (Energy and Competitiveness in Europe)
25th Jan 2001 - 7th Jun 2001
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
29th Jul 1999 - 24th Jan 2000
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Welsh Office)
6th May 1997 - 29th Jul 1999
Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
1st Jun 1996 - 1st Jun 1997
Opposition Whip (Commons)
1st Jun 1995 - 1st Jun 1996


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Hain 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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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives

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Lord Hain has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

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


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