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Portrait of Lord Maples

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Maples

Conservative

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

Votes cast149
Voted Content5
Voted Not Content144

Lords divisions Lord Maples 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
26 Mar 2012 Procedure Committee, 11th Report Content
26 Mar 2012 Scotland Bill Content
20 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
20 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
19 Mar 2012 Health and Social Care Bill Not Content
14 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
14 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
14 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
14 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
13 Mar 2012 Health and Social Care Bill Not Content
12 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
12 Mar 2012 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill Not Content
8 Mar 2012 Health and Social Care Bill Not Content
8 Mar 2012 Health and Social Care Bill Not Content
6 Mar 2012 Health and Social Care Bill Not Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career12 past posts

Government posts

  • Economic Secretary (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 28 Nov 1990 – 13 Apr 1992

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Secretary of State · HM Official Opposition 15 Jun 1999 – 2 Feb 2000
  • Shadow Secretary of State · HM Official Opposition 2 Jun 1998 – 15 Jun 1999
  • Shadow Secretary of State · HM Official Opposition 11 Jun 1997 – 2 Jun 1998

Other posts

  • Deputy Chair, Conservative Party 1 Jul 2006 – 6 May 2010
  • Deputy Chair, Conservative Party 1 Jul 1994 – 1 Jul 1995

Committee memberships

  • Draft Financial Services Bill (Joint Committee) 20 Jul 2011 – 13 Dec 2011
  • Foreign Affairs Committee 13 Nov 2000 – 27 Nov 2006

Previous seats

  • Stratford-on-Avon · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
  • Lewisham West · Elected 2 times 9 Jun 1983 – 9 Apr 1992

Elections contested

  • Lewisham West 9 Apr 1992

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 9 Jun 1983 – 9 Jun 2012

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Maples?

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

Which party did Lord Maples represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Maples?

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

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