Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Irvine of Lairg

Labour

At a glanceLord Irvine of Lairg was a Labour member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,203

Voted Content427

Voted Not Content776

Lords divisions Lord Irvine of Lairg 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

6 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill	Not Content
4 Sep 2019	Lord Forsyth of Drumlean's motion that this House resolves into a Committee of the Whole House	Not Content
4 Sep 2019	Closure motion on Baroness Deech’s amendment 1 to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon	Content
4 Sep 2019	Baroness Deech’s amendment 1 to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon	Not Content
4 Sep 2019	Closure motion on the motion in the name of Lord Forsyth of Drumlean	Content
22 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Bill	Not Content
17 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill	Content
3 Jul 2019	Brexit: appointment of joint committee	Content
26 Jun 2019	Climate Change Act 2008 (2050 Target Amendment) Order 2019	Content
24 Jun 2019	Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill [HL]	Content
24 Jun 2019	Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill [HL]	Content
8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill	Content
4 Apr 2019	Closure motion on the motion in the name of Lord Forsyth of Drumlean	Content
4 Apr 2019	Motion to go into Committee in the name of Lord Forsyth of Drumlean	Not Content
4 Apr 2019	Closure motion on the amendment in the name of Lord Forsyth of Drumlean	Content

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Full parliamentary career8 past posts

Government posts

Lord Chancellor · Lord Chancellor's Department 2 May 1997 – 12 Jun 2003

Committee memberships

Sub-Committee on Lords' Conduct 19 Jan 2009 – 9 May 2019
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords) 10 Dec 2008 – 9 May 2019
Constitution Committee 25 Nov 2009 – 14 May 2014
Procedure and Privileges Committee 9 Jun 1997 – 16 Jul 2003
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission 1 Jan 2003 – 12 Jun 2003
House of Lords Offices Committee 5 Jun 1997 – 7 Nov 2002

Party affiliation

Labour 25 Mar 1987 – 11 May 2026

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Irvine of Lairg, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Irvine of Lairg?

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

Which party did Lord Irvine of Lairg represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Irvine of Lairg?

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

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