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Cyn Arglwydd Llafur

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Arglwyddi ar 22 Mehefin 2005

Yn flaenorol AS am Bishop Auckland tan 11 Ebrill 2005 — heb sefyll i gael ei hailethol

Gadawodd y Tŷ'r Arglwyddi ar 5 Ionawr 2019

Positions held at time of appointment: Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland, 1979 -2005. North Regional Whip, 1981-1982; Opposition front bench spokesman for social security, 1982-1983; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Neil Kinnock as Leader of the Opposition, 1983-1985; Opposition Chief Whip 1985-1995; Opposition front bench spokesman on the Duchy of Lancaster, 1995-1997. (from Number 10 press release)

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 3 Mai 1979 — Etholiad cyffredinol

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Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Committee (29 Meh 2017 to 13 Maw 2018)
• Member, Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee ( 9 Gor 2015 to 15 Maw 2016)
• Member, Standards and Privileges Committee (28 Mai 2004 to 11 Ebr 2005)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (28 Mai 2004 to 11 Ebr 2005)
• Member, Standards and Privileges Committee (15 Mai 2003 to 12 Gor 2005)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (31 Ion 2002 to 19 Gor 2005)
• Member, Education Sub-committee (23 Gor 1997 to 11 Mai 2001)
• Chair, Employment Sub-committee (23 Gor 1997 to 11 Mai 2001)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (14 Gor 1997 to 11 Mai 2001)
• Member, Education & Employment Committee (14 Gor 1997 to 11 Mai 2001)
• Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office ( 3 Mai 1997 to 5 Mai 1997)
• Minister of State (Cabinet Office) ( 3 Mai 1997 to 6 Mai 1997)
• Shadow Secretary of State ( 1 Gor 1995 to 1 Mai 1997)
• Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee ( 1 Aws 1985 to 31 Gor 1995)
• Shadow Chief Whip (Commons) ( 1 Gor 1985 to 1 Gor 1995)
• Member, Trade & Industry Committee ( 3 Mai 1979 to 15 Chw 1983)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Policing and Crime Bill - Report (2nd Day) 7 Dec 2016

  My Lords, I support the amendment. I was a member of the ad hoc Select Committee so ably chaired by the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, along with others who have already spoken. It was a great learning experience. In my long lifetime, if not as long as some in this House, I have always been struck by the immense progress that we have made over the years. But when you get into the detail, you...

• Commercial Debt: Late Payments — Question 2 Feb 2016

  When will the Government be as tough on companies behaving badly as they are on benefit claimants?

• Arts Council: Spending Outside London — Question 20 Nov 2014

  My Lords, the Minister mentioned favourably the county of Durham. However, even there, with regard to the Heritage Lottery Fund, the people of County Durham put in 30p per head and receive only 12p in grant funding.

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland