Lord Markham
Conservative - Life peer
Became Member: 7th October 2022
Shadow Minister (Science, Innovation and Technology)
(since September 2024)
Lord Markham is not a member of any APPGs
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
22nd Sep 2022 - 5th Jul 2024
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Lord Markham has voted in 8 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
Lord Vallance of Balham (Labour)
Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)
(4 debate interactions)
Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Labour)
(3 debate interactions)
(3 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
(3 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
HM Treasury
(2 debate contributions)
(2 debate contributions)
Department for Business and Trade
(2 debate contributions)
(2 debate contributions)
Department of Health and Social Care
(1 debate contributions)
(1 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Football Governance Bill [HL] 2024-26
(13,676 words contributed)
(13,676 words contributed)
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] 2024-26
(1,214 words contributed)
(1,214 words contributed)
Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Markham, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
Lord Markham has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Lord Markham has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Latest 1 Written Question
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Written Questions can be tabled by MPs and Lords to request specific information information on the work, policy and activities of a Government Department
1 Department for Science, Innovation & Technology Questions
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7th Oct 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to the future of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology as a stand-alone department.
There are currently no plans to revisit DSIT as a stand-alone Department.
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)