Portrait of Lord Ashley of Stoke

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Ashley of Stoke

Labour

At a glanceLord Ashley of Stoke was a Labour member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast306
Voted Content13
Voted Not Content293

Lords divisions Lord Ashley of Stoke 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
7 Apr 2010 Business of the House Not Content
2 Mar 2010 Equality Bill Not Content
1 Jun 2009 Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL] Not Content
26 Jan 2009 Banking Bill Not Content
6 Nov 2008 Planning Bill Not Content
17 Jun 2008 Pensions Bill Not Content
28 Apr 2008 Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL] Not Content
17 Mar 2008 Children and Young Persons Bill [HL] Not Content
21 Feb 2008 Banking (Special Provisions) Bill Not Content
16 Jan 2008 Local Transport Bill [HL] Not Content
11 Oct 2007 UK Borders Bill Not Content
9 Oct 2007 Greater London Authority Bill Content
25 Jun 2007 Statistics and Registration Service Bill Not Content
25 Jun 2007 Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill Not Content
22 May 2007 Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill Not Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career6 past posts

Other posts

  • Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee 1 Aug 1976 – 31 Jul 1978

Previous seats

  • Stoke-on-Trent South · Elected 2 times 9 Jun 1983 – 9 Apr 1992
  • Stoke-on-Trent South · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
  • Stoke-on-Trent South · Elected 2 times 31 Mar 1966 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • Finchley 25 Oct 1951

Party affiliation

  • Labour 31 Mar 1966 – 20 Apr 2012

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Ashley of Stoke, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Ashley of Stoke?

Lord Ashley of Stoke was a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Ashley of Stoke's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Lord Ashley of Stoke represent?

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

What registered interests are listed for Lord Ashley of Stoke?

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

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