Portrait of Lord Bradley

Member of the House of Lords

Lord Bradley

Labour

At a glanceLord Bradley is a Labour member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,553
Voted Content913
Voted Not Content640

Lords divisions Lord Bradley has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.

Biographyfrom Parliament
Lord Bradley's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Bradley. His name is Keith John Charles Bradley, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles4 held
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
Full parliamentary career18 past posts

Government posts

  • Minister of State (Home Office) (Prisons) · Home Office 11 Jun 2001 – 28 May 2002
  • Treasurer of HM Household (Deputy Chief Whip) · HM Household 28 Jul 1998 – 1 Jan 2001
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Social Security) · Department of Social Security 2 May 1997 – 28 Jul 1998

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) · Department for Work and Pensions 1 Nov 2013 – 18 Sep 2015
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Health) · Department of Health 1 Nov 2013 – 18 Sep 2015
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Transport) · Department for Transport 1 Jan 1996 – 1 Jan 1997
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Social Security) · Department of Social Security 1 Jan 1991 – 1 Jan 1996

Committee memberships

  • Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee) 19 Jul 2022 – 30 May 2024
  • Liaison Committee (Lords) 1 Jul 2019 – 31 Jan 2023
  • Adult Social Care Committee 19 Jan 2022 – 21 Nov 2022
  • Long-Term Sustainability of the NHS Committee 25 May 2016 – 5 Apr 2017
  • House Committee (Lords) 13 Nov 2007 – 30 Jun 2010
  • Health and Social Care Committee 20 Oct 2003 – 12 Jul 2005
  • Finance and Services Committee 1 Jul 1999 – 11 May 2001
  • Agriculture 31 Oct 1991 – 10 Feb 1992

Previous seats

  • Manchester, Withington · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
  • Manchester, Withington · Elected 2 times 11 Jun 1987 – 1 May 1997

Elections contested

  • Manchester, Withington 5 May 2005

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

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

Who is Lord Bradley?

Lord Bradley is a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Bradley's official Parliament profile.

Which party does Lord Bradley represent?

Lord Bradley sits as Labour in the House of Lords. See Lord Bradley's official Parliament profile.

How long has Lord Bradley sat in the House of Lords?

Lord Bradley has served in the House of Lords for 20 years, 1 month. See Lord Bradley's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Bradley?

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

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