2 APPG memberships (as of 20 Nov 2024)
Future of Work, Parents16 Former APPG memberships
14-19 Education, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Digital Regulation and Responsibility, Digital Skills, Education, Education Technology, Independent Education, Internet, Communications and Technology, Literacy, Media Literacy, Miscarriages of Justice, Oracy, Parental Participation in Education, School Exclusions and Alternative Provision, Schools, Learning and Assessment
Draft Online Safety Bill (Joint Committee)
22nd Jul 2021 - 30th May 2024
Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee
31st Jan 2023 - 23rd Nov 2023
Democracy and Digital Technologies Committee
13th Jun 2019 - 16th Jun 2022
National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee
15th Oct 2020 - 24th Nov 2021
Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities Committee
17th May 2018 - 19th Mar 2019
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
17th Oct 2011 - 18th Jul 2014
Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
8th Oct 2010 - 5th Sep 2011
Minister of State (Regional Affairs) (South West)
9th Jun 2009 - 6th May 2010
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
9th Jun 2009 - 6th May 2010
Minister of State (Department for Children, Schools and Families) (Schools and Learners)
29th Jun 2007 - 9th Jun 2009
Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Schools and 14-19 Learners)
5th May 2006 - 28th Jun 2007
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Rural Affairs, Landscape and Biodiversity)
10th May 2005 - 5th May 2006
Defence Committee
16th Jul 2001 - 20th Oct 2003
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Lord Knight of Weymouth has voted in 15 divisions, and
never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 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
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Labour)
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Garden of Frognal (Liberal Democrat)
(2 debate interactions)
(2 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Department for Education
(6 debate contributions)
(6 debate contributions)
Department for Business and Trade
(3 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
(1 debate contributions)
(1 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] 2024-26
(1,441 words contributed)
(1,441 words contributed)
Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Knight of Weymouth, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
1 Bill introduced by Lord Knight of Weymouth
A Bill to make provision in the national curriculum regarding sustainable citizenship and protection of the environment
Last Event -
2nd Reading
Friday 6th May 2022
Friday 6th May 2022
Lord Knight of Weymouth has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Lord Knight of Weymouth has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament