Lord Mendelsohn

Labour - Life peer

Became Member: 5th September 2013


International Relations and Defence Committee
1st Jul 2019 - 11th Nov 2021
Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
14th Jul 2016 - 25th Jan 2018
Shadow Spokesperson (International Trade)
1st Jul 2016 - 25th Jan 2018
Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills)
28th May 2015 - 14th Jul 2016


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Mendelsohn 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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Lords initiatives

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1 Bill introduced by Lord Mendelsohn


A bill to make provision to amend the statutory limits for payment of invoices; make provision for a statutory time limit for resolving payment disputes; amend interest for late payments and penalties for persistent late payments and non-compliance; prohibit specified payment practices, on-boarding and pay-to-stay; require payments becoming due under public sector construction projects to be held in project bank accounts; amend the remit, role and powers of the Small Business Commissioner in regard to late payments; provide for a duty on auditors to publish late payment data; and for connected purposes

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 21st January 2020
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Lord Mendelsohn has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


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