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Portrait of Lord Shepherd

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Shepherd

Labour

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

Votes cast144
Voted Content8
Voted Not Content136

Lords divisions Lord Shepherd 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
26 Mar 2001 Hunting Bill Not Content
26 Mar 2001 Hunting Bill Not Content
26 Mar 2001 Hunting Bill Content
22 Mar 2001 Health and Social Care Bill Not Content
22 Mar 2001 Health and Social Care Bill Not Content
13 Mar 2001 Hunting Bill Content
1 Mar 2001 Private Security Industry Bill [HL] Not Content
1 Mar 2001 Special Educational Needs and Disibility Bill [HL] Not Content
1 Mar 2001 Special Educational Needs and Disibility Bill [HL] Not Content
20 Feb 2001 Special Educational Needs and Disibility Bill [HL] Not Content
20 Feb 2001 Special Educational Needs and Disibility Bill [HL] Not Content
20 Feb 2001 Special Educational Needs and Disibility Bill [HL] Not Content
19 Feb 2001 Regulatory Reform Bill [HL] Not Content
19 Feb 2001 Regulatory Reform Bill [HL] Not Content
19 Feb 2001 Regulatory Reform Bill [HL] Not Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career5 past posts

Government posts

  • Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords · Office of the Leader of the House of Lords 1 Mar 1974 – 22 Sep 1976
  • Deputy Leader of the House of Lords · Office of the Leader of the House of Lords 1 Feb 1968 – 18 Jun 1970
  • Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords) · HM Household 1 Oct 1964 – 30 Jun 1967

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords · Office of the Leader of the House of Lords 19 Jun 1970 – 1 Feb 1974

Party affiliation

  • Labour 8 Mar 1955 – 5 Apr 2001

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Shepherd?

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

Which party did Lord Shepherd represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Shepherd?

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

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