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Portrait of Lord Prentice

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Prentice

Conservative

At a glanceLord Prentice was a Conservative member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast17
Voted Content17
Voted Not Content0

Lords divisions Lord Prentice 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
30 Nov 2000 Disqualifications Bill Content
27 Nov 2000 Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill Content
27 Nov 2000 Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill Content
20 Nov 2000 Disqualifications Bill Content
20 Nov 2000 Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill Content
20 Nov 2000 Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill Content
15 Nov 2000 Police (Northern Ireland) Bill Content
15 Nov 2000 Police (Northern Ireland) Bill Content
15 Nov 2000 Police (Northern Ireland) Bill Content
13 Nov 2000 Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill Content
13 Nov 2000 Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill Content
24 Jul 2000 Local Government [HL] Content
23 Mar 2000 Learning and Skills Bill [HL] Content
23 Mar 2000 Learning and Skills Bill [HL] Content
22 Feb 2000 Greater London Authority Election Rules 2000 Content

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Full parliamentary career17 past posts

Government posts

  • Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Security) (Social Security) · Department of Health and Social Security 7 May 1979 – 4 Jan 1981
  • Secretary of State for Overseas Development · Ministry of Overseas Development 10 Jun 1975 – 20 Dec 1976
  • Secretary of State for Education and Science · Department of Education and Science 5 Mar 1974 – 9 Jun 1975
  • Minister of State (Ministry of Technology) · Ministry of Technology 6 Oct 1969 – 10 Oct 1969
  • Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Overseas Development) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 29 Aug 1967 – 5 Oct 1969
  • Minister of State (Ministry of Public Building and Works) · Ministry of Public Building and Works 6 Apr 1966 – 28 Aug 1967
  • Minister of State (Department of Education and Science) · Department of Education and Science 20 Oct 1964 – 6 Apr 1966

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Secretary of State · HM Official Opposition 1 Jul 1972 – 28 Feb 1974

Previous seats

  • Daventry · Elected 1 time 9 Jun 1983 – 11 Jun 1987
  • Daventry · Elected 1 time 3 May 1979 – 9 Jun 1983
  • Newham North East · Elected 2 times 28 Feb 1974 – 3 May 1979
  • East Ham North · Elected 5 times 30 May 1957 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • Streatham 26 May 1955
  • Croydon North 25 Oct 1951
  • Croydon North 23 Feb 1950

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 8 Oct 1977 – 18 Jan 2001
  • Labour 30 May 1957 – 8 Oct 1977

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Prentice?

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

Which party did Lord Prentice represent?

Lord Prentice sat as Conservative in the House of Lords. See Lord Prentice's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Prentice?

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

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