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Lord Watts

Labour - Life peer

Became Member: 23rd October 2015


1 APPG membership (as of 30 May 2024)
Film and Broader Screen
8 Former APPG memberships
Belize, Brazil, British Turks and Kurds, Darts, Global Education for All, Music, Safe Standing, Venezuela
International Agreements Committee
23rd Apr 2020 - 31st Jan 2024
Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee
31st Jan 2023 - 27th Nov 2023
Land Use in England Committee
12th May 2022 - 28th Nov 2022
Gambling Industry Committee
13th Jun 2019 - 16th Jun 2020
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee
26th May 2016 - 23rd Apr 2020
Administration Committee
26th Jul 2010 - 30th Mar 2015
House of Commons Governance Committee
16th Oct 2014 - 17th Dec 2014
Committees on Arms Export Controls
12th Jul 2010 - 2nd Jul 2012
Foreign Affairs Committee
12th Jul 2010 - 18th Jun 2012
Opposition Whip (Commons)
12th May 2010 - 1st Jun 2010
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
10th May 2005 - 6th May 2010
Finance and Services Committee
17th Jul 2005 - 10th Oct 2005
Finance and Services Committee
14th Nov 1997 - 11th May 2001


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Watts 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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Department Debates
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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives

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Lord Watts has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

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


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