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Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede

Member of the House of Lords (Labour).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Labour (19 April 2000 – now)

Roles

  • Chair, Sub-Committee on Leave of Absence (8 July 2026 – now)
  • Chair, Hybrid Instruments Committee (Lords) (13 May 2026 – now)
  • Chair, Liaison Committee (Lords) (13 May 2026 – now)
  • Chair, Procedure and Privileges Committee (13 May 2026 – now)
  • Chair, Committee of Selection (Lords) (13 May 2026 – now)
  • Chair, Standing Orders (Private Bills) Committee (Lords) (13 May 2026 – now)
  • The Senior Deputy Speaker (13 May 2026 – now)
  • Deputy Chairman of Committees (3 March 2026 – 29 April 2026)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (9 July 2024 – 6 September 2025)
  • Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (9 July 2024 – 6 September 2025)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (18 May 2021 – 5 July 2024)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Justice) (15 April 2020 – 5 July 2024)