Portrait of Lord Tomlinson

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Tomlinson

Labour

At a glanceLord Tomlinson was a Labour member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,526
Voted Content591
Voted Not Content935

Lords divisions Lord Tomlinson has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.

Voting recordlatest 15 shown
Full parliamentary career12 past posts

Government posts

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Overseas Development) · Ministry of Overseas Development 3 Jan 1977 – 4 May 1979
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 17 Mar 1976 – 4 May 1979

Committee memberships

  • Finance Committee (Lords) 19 Jan 2022 – 20 Jan 2024
  • European Union Committee 22 Jun 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
  • Insurance Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee 27 Nov 2014 – 24 Dec 2014
  • Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords) 13 Dec 2008 – 14 Jan 2013
  • European Union Committee 29 Nov 2004 – 26 Apr 2008
  • Conventions (Joint Committee) 22 May 2006 – 31 Oct 2006
  • House of Lords Offices Committee 26 Jun 2001 – 7 Nov 2002
  • European Union Committee 3 Dec 1998 – 7 Nov 2002

Previous seats

  • Meriden · Elected 2 times 28 Feb 1974 – 3 May 1979

Party affiliation

  • Labour 28 Feb 1974 – 20 Jan 2024

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Tomlinson, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Tomlinson?

Lord Tomlinson was a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Tomlinson's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Lord Tomlinson represent?

Lord Tomlinson sat as Labour in the House of Lords. See Lord Tomlinson's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Tomlinson?

Lord Tomlinson has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Lord Tomlinson's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.