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Portrait of Lord Cope of Berkeley

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Cope of Berkeley

Conservative

At a glanceLord Cope of Berkeley was a Conservative member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,674
Voted Content933
Voted Not Content741

Lords divisions Lord Cope of Berkeley 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
21 Jan 2020 European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Not Content
21 Jan 2020 European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Not Content
20 Jan 2020 European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Not Content
20 Jan 2020 European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Not Content
20 Jan 2020 European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Not Content
23 Oct 2019 Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Not Content
6 Sep 2019 European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Noakes’s amendment 2B to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Content
4 Sep 2019 Closure motion on amendment 2C in the name of Lord Framlingham Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Lord True’s amendment 2D to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Noakes’s amendment 2E to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Noakes’s amendment 2F to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Content
4 Sep 2019 Closure motion on amendment 2G in the name of Lord True Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Lord True’s amendment 2G to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Noakes’s amendment 2J to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Content

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Full parliamentary career25 past posts

Government posts

  • Paymaster General (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 14 Apr 1992 – 19 Jul 1994
  • Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office) · Northern Ireland Office 25 Jul 1989 – 28 Nov 1990
  • Minister of State (Department of Employment) · Department of Employment 13 Jun 1987 – 25 Jul 1989
  • Treasurer of HM Household (Deputy Chief Whip) · HM Household 11 Jun 1983 – 14 Jun 1987
  • Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) · HM Treasury 9 Jan 1981 – 13 Jun 1983
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 16 May 1979 – 9 Jan 1981

Other posts

  • Deputy Chair & Treasurer, Conservative Party 1 Nov 1990 – 1 Apr 1992

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Northavon · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
  • South Gloucestershire · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983

Elections contested

  • Northavon 1 May 1997
  • Woolwich East 18 Jun 1970

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 28 Feb 1974 – 13 May 2020

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Cope of Berkeley, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Cope of Berkeley?

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

Which party did Lord Cope of Berkeley represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Cope of Berkeley?

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

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