Member of the House of Lords
The Earl of Kinnoull
Crossbench
Deputy Speaker (Lords)·Convenor of the Crossbench Peers·Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lords)
At a glanceThe Earl of Kinnoull is a Crossbench member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Deputy Speaker (Lords).
Lords divisions The Earl of Kinnoull has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.
Biography
Current roles
- Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee since 22 Jul 2024
- Deputy Speaker (Lords) Other post since 16 Apr 2024
- Convenor of the Crossbench Peers Other post since 28 Apr 2023
- Sub-Committee on Leave of Absence Committee since 28 Apr 2023
- Procedure and Privileges Committee Committee since 27 Apr 2023
- Services Committee Committee since 27 Apr 2023
- Liaison Committee (Lords) Committee since 27 Apr 2023
- Committee of Selection (Lords) Committee since 27 Apr 2023
- House of Lords Commission Committee since 27 Apr 2023
- Crossbench Party since 30 Apr 2021
- Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lords) Other post since 9 Jan 2020
Voting record
| 20 Jul 2026 | Social Housing Bill [HL] | Content |
| 20 Jul 2026 | Social Housing Bill [HL] | Content |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill | Content |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Pension Schemes Bill | Content |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill | Content |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Pension Schemes Bill | Content |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Pension Schemes Bill | Content |
| 13 Apr 2026 | English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill | Content |
| 13 Apr 2026 | English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill | Not Content |
| 13 Apr 2026 | English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill | Not Content |
| 24 Mar 2026 | English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill | Not Content |
| 24 Mar 2026 | English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill | Content |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Pension Schemes Bill | Content |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Pension Schemes Bill | Content |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Pension Schemes Bill | Content |
Full parliamentary career
Other posts
- Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees 9 Sep 2019 – 29 Apr 2021
Committee memberships
- Restoration and Renewal Client Board 27 Apr 2023 – 30 May 2024
- European Affairs Committee · Chair 14 Apr 2021 – 12 Jun 2023
- European Union Committee · Chair 9 Sep 2019 – 31 Mar 2021
- European Union Committee 25 May 2016 – 31 Mar 2021
- EU Justice Sub-Committee 26 May 2016 – 9 Sep 2019
- Social Mobility Committee 11 Jun 2015 – 16 Mar 2016
- Trade Union Political Funds and Political Party Funding Committee 28 Jan 2016 – 29 Feb 2016
Party affiliation
- Non-affiliated 9 Sep 2019 – 29 Apr 2021
- Crossbench 6 Feb 2015 – 8 Sep 2019
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Earl of Kinnoull, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is The Earl of Kinnoull?
The Earl of Kinnoull is a member of the House of Lords. See The Earl of Kinnoull's official Parliament profile.
Which party does The Earl of Kinnoull represent?
The Earl of Kinnoull sits as Crossbench in the House of Lords. See The Earl of Kinnoull's official Parliament profile.
How long has The Earl of Kinnoull sat in the House of Lords?
The Earl of Kinnoull has served in the House of Lords for 11 years, 5 months. See The Earl of Kinnoull's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for The Earl of Kinnoull?
The Earl of Kinnoull has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See The Earl of Kinnoull's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.