Portrait of Lord Rees

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Rees

Conservative

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

Votes cast427
Voted Content391
Voted Not Content36

Lords divisions Lord Rees 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 career10 past posts

Government posts

  • Chief Secretary to the Treasury · HM Treasury 11 Jun 1983 – 1 Sep 1985
  • Minister of State (Trade) · Department of Trade 14 Sep 1981 – 12 Jun 1983
  • Minister of State (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 6 May 1979 – 14 Sep 1981

Previous seats

  • Dover · Elected 1 time 9 Jun 1983 – 11 Jun 1987
  • Dover and Deal · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
  • Dover · Elected 1 time 18 Jun 1970 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • Liverpool, West Derby 31 Mar 1966
  • Abertillery 1 Apr 1965
  • Abertillery 15 Oct 1964

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 18 Jun 1970 – 30 Nov 2008

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Rees?

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

Which party did Lord Rees represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Rees?

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

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