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Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Arglwydd

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Arglwyddi ar 20 Ebrill 2016

Yn flaenorol AS am Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross tan 30 Mawrth 2015 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 7 Mehefin 2001 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Also represented Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

• Transport
• Work and Pensions
• Scotland
• Treasury
• Defence
• Railways
• Parliamentary Questions
• Departmental ICT
• Civil Servants (Relocation)
• Tax Credits

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Member, Industry and Regulators Committee (since 31 Ion 2024)
• Member, Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords) (since 13 Gor 2023)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, Risk Assessment and Risk Planning Committee (15 Hyd 2020 to 24 Tach 2021)
• Member, Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards (Joint Committee) (16 Gor 2012 to 12 Meh 2013)
• Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) (23 Meh 2011 to 26 Maw 2012)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (27 Gor 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Chair, Finance and Services Committee (27 Gor 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Chair, Finance and Services Committee (27 Gor 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Member, Finance and Services Committee (26 Gor 2010 to 27 Gor 2010)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) ( 8 Hyd 2008 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills ( 8 Hyd 2008 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Member, Treasury Committee (24 Ebr 2006 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Member, Administration Committee (12 Gor 2005 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (11 Gor 2005 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Transport) (10 Mai 2003 to 10 Mai 2005)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Transport (10 Mai 2003 to 10 Mai 2005)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (16 Gor 2001 to 12 Gor 2005)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland) ( 1 Gor 2001 to 10 Maw 2006)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Scotland) ( 1 Gor 2001 to 10 Maw 2006)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 1 Meh 2001 to 1 Meh 2002)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) ( 1 Meh 2001 to 1 Meh 2005)
• Liberal Democrat Whip ( 1 Meh 2001 to 1 Meh 2002)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) ( 1 Meh 2001 to 1 Meh 2005)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Violent Crime Reduction Bill Committee (5 out of 7)
• Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (8 out of 21)
• Road Safety Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Traffic Management Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• School Transport Bill Committee (1 out of 4)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• ECO4 and Insulation Schemes - Statement 29 Jan 2025

  My Lords, further to the answer the Minister gave to my noble friend Lord Foster regarding skills, I sit on the Industry and Regulators Committee and we had a very good presentation regarding the Government’s skills strategy and the formation of Skills England, but there was some concern expressed as to whether sufficient weight would be given to those in the construction trades, which is...

• Sterling: Rise in Yields on 30-year Gilts - Question 14 Jan 2025

  My Lords, what consideration have the Government given to the Bank of England’s current policy of fairly aggressive quantitative tightening? Do they feel that this is helpful in the current market? Should the Chancellor consider issuing a direction to the Bank on this issue?

• House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill - Second Reading (continued) 11 Dec 2024

  My Lords, we have reached that point in the debate when pretty much everything that can be said has been said, but not yet by me. I will confine myself to one observation and one suggestion but, before I do that, I offer my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Brady. I served with him on the Treasury Select Committee in another place. Of course, he has gone on to great things as a hirer...

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