Former member of the House of Lords
Lord Mayhew of Twysden
Conservative
At a glanceLord Mayhew of Twysden was a Conservative member of the House of Lords.
Lords divisions Lord Mayhew of Twysden 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 record
| 12 May 2014 | Immigration Bill | Not Content |
| 12 May 2014 | Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2014 | Not Content |
| 7 May 2014 | Care Bill [HL] | Not Content |
| 7 May 2014 | Care Bill [HL] | Not Content |
| 7 Apr 2014 | Immigration Bill | Not Content |
| 3 Apr 2014 | Immigration Bill | Not Content |
| 1 Apr 2014 | Immigration Bill | Not Content |
| 31 Mar 2014 | Water Bill | Not Content |
| 31 Mar 2014 | Water Bill | Not Content |
| 26 Mar 2014 | Defence Reform Bill | Not Content |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Water Bill | Not Content |
| 24 Mar 2014 | Defence Reform Bill | Not Content |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Offender Rehabilitation Bill [HL] | Not Content |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill | Not Content |
| 4 Mar 2014 | Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Bill | Not Content |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Secretary of State for Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland Office 10 Apr 1992 – 1 May 1997
- Attorney General (Law Officers) · Law Officers 13 Jun 1987 – 28 Nov 1992
- Solicitor-General · Law Officers 11 Jun 1983 – 14 Jun 1987
- Minister of State (Home Office) · Home Office 5 Jan 1981 – 13 Jun 1983
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment) · Department of Employment 7 May 1979 – 5 Jan 1981
Committee memberships
- Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee 25 Nov 2009 – 14 May 2014
- Draft Bribery Bill (Joint Committee) 11 May 2009 – 16 Jul 2009
- Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee) 15 Sep 2004 – 11 Jul 2005
- Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee 26 Nov 2002 – 18 Nov 2004
- Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords) 23 Nov 1999 – 20 Nov 2003
- Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee 3 Dec 1998 – 1 May 2001
- Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee) 31 Jul 1997 – 30 Mar 1999
- Privileges 13 Jun 1987 – 9 Apr 1992
- Privileges 9 Feb 1987 – 10 Mar 1987
Previous seats
- Tunbridge Wells · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
- Royal Tunbridge Wells · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
Elections contested
- Dulwich 18 Jun 1970
Party affiliation
- Conservative 28 Feb 1974 – 1 Jun 2015
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lord Mayhew of Twysden, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Lord Mayhew of Twysden?
Lord Mayhew of Twysden was a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Mayhew of Twysden's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Lord Mayhew of Twysden represent?
Lord Mayhew of Twysden sat as Conservative in the House of Lords. See Lord Mayhew of Twysden's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Lord Mayhew of Twysden?
Lord Mayhew of Twysden has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Lord Mayhew of Twysden's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.