Portrait of Lord Martin of Springburn

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Martin of Springburn

Crossbench

At a glanceLord Martin of Springburn was a Crossbench member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast281
Voted Content228
Voted Not Content53

Lords divisions Lord Martin of Springburn 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 career17 past posts

Other posts

  • Speaker of the House of Commons 23 Oct 2000 – 22 Jun 2009
  • Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) 1 May 1997 – 23 Oct 2000

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Glasgow North East · Elected 1 time 5 May 2005 – 22 Jun 2009
  • Glasgow Springburn · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
  • Glasgow, Springburn · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
  • Glasgow, Springburn · Elected 1 time 3 May 1979 – 9 Jun 1983

Party affiliation

  • Crossbench 25 Aug 2009 – 29 Apr 2018
  • Speaker 23 Oct 2000 – 22 Jun 2009
  • Labour 3 May 1979 – 22 Oct 2000

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Martin of Springburn, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Martin of Springburn?

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

Which party did Lord Martin of Springburn represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Martin of Springburn?

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

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