Lord Marland Portrait

Lord Marland

Conservative - Life peer

Became Member: 8th June 2006


1 APPG membership (as of 24 Jan 2024)
Trade Justice
1 Former APPG membership
Global Uncertainties
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Intellectual Property)
6th Sep 2012 - 9th Jan 2013
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Energy and Climate Change)
24th May 2010 - 6th Sep 2012


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Marland has voted in 283 divisions, and 3 times against the majority of their Party.

9 Nov 2020 - United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Marland voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 44 Conservative No votes vs 147 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 165 Noes - 433
9 Nov 2020 - United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Marland voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 38 Conservative No votes vs 134 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 407
6 Dec 2021 - Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Marland voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 14 Conservative Aye votes vs 70 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 25 Noes - 74
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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
Baroness Penn (Conservative)
Minister on Leave (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State)
(2 debate interactions)
Baroness Barker (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector)
(2 debate interactions)
Lord Benyon (Conservative)
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(2 debate interactions)
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Lords initiatives

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


1 Bill introduced by Lord Marland

Introduced: 8th December 2010

A Bill to make provision for the arrangement and financing of energy efficiency improvements to be made to properties by owners and occupiers; about the energy efficiency of properties in the private rented sector; about the promotion by energy companies of reductions in carbon emissions and home-heating costs; about information relating to energy consumption, efficiency and tariffs; for increasing the security of energy supplies; about access to upstream petroleum infrastructure; about a special administration regime for energy supply companies; about designations under the Continental Shelf Act 1964; about licence modifications relating to offshore transmission and distribution of electricity; about the decommissioning of nuclear sites; about the powers of the Coal Authority; for the repeal of measures relating to home energy efficiency; and for connected purposes.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 18th October 2011 and was enacted into law.

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


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