Portrait of Lord Triesman

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Triesman

Labour

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

Votes cast1,099
Voted Content630
Voted Not Content469

Lords divisions Lord Triesman 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 career12 past posts

Government posts

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Intellectual Property and Quality) · Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills 29 Jun 2007 – 25 Jan 2008
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 10 May 2005 – 28 Jun 2007
  • Lords in Waiting (Whips) · HM Household 19 Dec 2003 – 10 May 2005

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 13 Oct 2010 – 1 Apr 2014
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 8 Oct 2010 – 5 Sep 2011

Committee memberships

  • AI in Weapon Systems Committee 27 Apr 2023 – 23 Nov 2023
  • Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud Committee 22 Jun 2022 – 31 Oct 2022
  • Risk Assessment and Risk Planning Committee 15 Oct 2020 – 24 Nov 2021
  • EU External Affairs Sub-Committee 12 Jun 2015 – 2 Jul 2019

Party affiliation

  • Labour 16 Jun 2020 – 30 Jan 2026
  • Non-affiliated 9 Jul 2019 – 15 Jun 2020
  • Labour 12 Jan 2004 – 8 Jul 2019

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Triesman?

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

Which party did Lord Triesman represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Triesman?

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

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.