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Portrait of Lord Brightman

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Brightman

Crossbench

At a glanceLord Brightman was a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast92
Voted Content53
Voted Not Content39

Lords divisions Lord Brightman 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
21 Mar 2005 Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] Content
21 Mar 2005 Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] Content
20 Dec 2004 Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] Content
20 Dec 2004 Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] Content
29 Mar 2004 Energy Bill [HL] Content
25 Mar 2004 Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill [HL] Not Content
8 Mar 2004 Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] Content
23 Feb 2004 European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill Content
14 Jan 2004 Liaison Committee Report Not Content
23 Oct 2003 Anti-social Behaviour Bill Not Content
10 Sep 2003 Local Government Bill Content
17 Jul 2003 Local Government Bill Content
16 Jul 2003 Communications Bill Not Content
15 Jul 2003 Criminal Justice Bill Content
8 Jul 2003 Communications Bill Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career4 past posts

Committee memberships

  • Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee) 9 Dec 2002 – 5 May 2005
  • Ecclesiastical Committee 31 Mar 2002 – 5 May 2005
  • Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee) 14 Mar 2002 – 5 May 2005

Party affiliation

  • Crossbench 17 Mar 1982 – 6 Feb 2006

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Brightman?

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

Which party did Lord Brightman represent?

Lord Brightman sat as Crossbench in the House of Lords. See Lord Brightman's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Brightman?

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

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