Portrait of Lord Woolmer of Leeds

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Woolmer of Leeds

Labour

At a glanceLord Woolmer of Leeds was a Labour member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,405
Voted Content412
Voted Not Content993

Lords divisions Lord Woolmer of Leeds 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
6 Sep 2019 European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Not Content
6 Sep 2019 European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Closure motion on the motion in the name of Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Noakes’s amendment 2K to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Lord Forsyth of Drumlean's motion that this House resolves into a Committee of the Whole House Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Closure motion on Baroness Deech’s amendment 1 to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Deech’s amendment 1 to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Closure motion on amendment 2A in the name of Lord Marlesford Content
4 Sep 2019 Lord Marlesford’s amendment 2A to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Closure motion on amendment 2B in the name of Baroness Noakes Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Noakes’s amendment 2B to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Closure motion on amendment 2C in the name of Lord Framlingham Content
4 Sep 2019 Lord Framlingham’s amendment 2C to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Lord True’s amendment 2D to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Not Content
4 Sep 2019 Baroness Noakes’s amendment 2E to the motion in the name of Baroness Smith of Basildon Not Content

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Full parliamentary career12 past posts

Committee memberships

  • European Union Committee 19 Dec 2016 – 24 May 2018
  • EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee 26 May 2016 – 24 May 2018
  • Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee 16 May 2013 – 12 May 2016
  • National Policy for the Built Environment Committee 23 Jun 2015 – 11 Feb 2016
  • Personal Service Companies 12 Nov 2013 – 12 Jan 2014
  • Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee) 23 Apr 2007 – 3 Aug 2007
  • European Union Committee 19 Nov 2002 – 8 Nov 2006

Previous seats

  • Batley and Morley · Elected 1 time 3 May 1979 – 9 Jun 1983

Elections contested

  • Batley and Spen 11 Jun 1987
  • Batley and Spen 9 Jun 1983
  • Leeds North West 18 Jun 1970

Party affiliation

  • Labour 3 May 1979 – 26 May 2020

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Woolmer of Leeds, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Woolmer of Leeds?

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

Which party did Lord Woolmer of Leeds represent?

Lord Woolmer of Leeds sat as Labour in the House of Lords. See Lord Woolmer of Leeds's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Woolmer of Leeds?

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

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