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Former Lord Speaker, former chairman of the House of Lords Communications Select Committee and former MP Lord Fox: 11 September 2014 Liberal Democrat Life peer PR director at GKN engineering and former Liberal Democrat chief executive Baroness Fox of Buckley: 14 September 2020 Non-affiliated Life peer Former MEP for North West England (2019–2020)
List of members of the House of Lords may refer to: List of current members of the House of Lords; List of life peerages; List of excepted hereditary peers; List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present) List of hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999
Minister Portrait Office Portfolio The Rt Hon The Baroness Smith of Basildon PC: Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal: Management and delivery of the Government’s legislative programme (through the House of Lords) and facilitating the passage of individual bills; Leading the House (in the Chamber and as a key member of domestic committees to do with procedure ...
Though the leader of the House is a member of the cabinet and remains a partisan figure, the leader also has responsibilities to the House as a whole. In contrast to the House of Commons , where proceedings are controlled by the speaker , proceedings in the Lords are controlled by peers themselves, under the rules set out in the Standing Orders.
The Conduct Committee is a select committee of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It has a remit oversee the Codes of Conduct and coordinate with the House of Lords Commissioner for Standards. [1]
Richard Mark Newby, Baron Newby OBE PC (born 14 February 1953) is a British politician who has been the leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords [1] since September 2016. [2] He served as Government Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords , as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard between 2012 and 2015, as and Liberal Democrat Chief ...
The Lord Great Chamberlain is a hereditary office in gross post among the Cholmondeley, Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby and Carington families.. In 1902 it was ruled by the House of Lords that the then joint office holders (the 1st Earl of Ancaster, the 4th Marquess of Cholmondeley, and the Earl Carrington, later Marquess of Lincolnshire) had to agree on a deputy to exercise the office, subject ...
The Lord Kennedy of Southwark: Deputy Chief Whip Captain of the King's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard: The Baroness Wheeler MBE: Lords- and Baronesses-in-waiting: The Lord Collins of Highbury (also Deputy Leader of the House of Lords and with Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (unpaid) The Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (also with ...