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Portrait of Lord Bowness

Member of the House of Lords

Lord Bowness

Crossbench

At a glanceLord Bowness is a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,158
Voted Content652
Voted Not Content506

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

Biographyfrom Parliament
Lord Bowness's full title is The Lord Bowness CBE DL. His name is Peter Spencer Bowness, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles1 held
  • Crossbench Party since 1 Dec 2021
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
13 Sep 2023 Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Content
13 Sep 2023 Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Content
13 Sep 2023 Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Content
6 Sep 2023 Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Content
4 Jul 2023 Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Content
3 Jul 2023 Illegal Migration Bill Content
3 Jul 2023 Illegal Migration Bill Content
3 Jul 2023 Illegal Migration Bill Content
3 Jul 2023 Illegal Migration Bill Content
21 Jun 2023 National Security Bill Content
21 Jun 2023 National Security Bill Content
6 Jun 2023 Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Content
6 Jun 2023 Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Content
15 May 2023 Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Content
14 Mar 2023 Public Order Bill Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career10 past posts

Committee memberships

  • Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee 12 Jun 2014 – 27 Apr 2017
  • EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee 12 Jun 2015 – 12 May 2016
  • European Union Committee 8 Dec 2003 – 14 May 2014
  • EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection · Chair 17 May 2012 – 21 May 2013
  • Human Rights (Joint Committee) 15 Dec 2008 – 1 May 2012
  • Intergovernmental Organisations Committee 15 Nov 2007 – 4 Feb 2008
  • Human Rights (Joint Committee) 2 Dec 2002 – 8 Nov 2006
  • Committee on Chinook ZD 576 2 Jul 2001 – 7 Nov 2002

Party affiliation

  • Non-affiliated 24 Nov 2020 – 30 Nov 2021
  • Conservative 17 Jan 1996 – 23 Nov 2020

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Bowness?

Lord Bowness is a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Bowness's official Parliament profile.

Which party does Lord Bowness represent?

Lord Bowness sits as Crossbench in the House of Lords. See Lord Bowness's official Parliament profile.

How long has Lord Bowness sat in the House of Lords?

Lord Bowness has served in the House of Lords for 30 years, 6 months. See Lord Bowness's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Bowness?

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

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