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Portrait of Lord Stoneham of Droxford

Member of the House of Lords

Lord Stoneham of Droxford

Liberal Democrat

Deputy Speaker (Lords)

At a glanceLord Stoneham of Droxford is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Deputy Speaker (Lords).

Votes cast1,577
Voted Content1,061
Voted Not Content516

Lords divisions Lord Stoneham of Droxford 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 Stoneham of Droxford's full title is The Lord Stoneham of Droxford. His name is Benjamin Russell Mackintosh Stoneham, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles5 held
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
21 Jul 2026 Business of the House motion on Arrangement of the Order Paper 22 July Not Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Not Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Not Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Not Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Content
8 Jul 2026 Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Not Content
30 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Not Content
28 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career8 past posts

Opposition posts

  • Liberal Democrat Lords Chief Whip · Opposition Department 21 Oct 2016 – 31 Jan 2026
  • Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) · Opposition Department 1 Jun 2015 – 10 Nov 2015

Other posts

  • Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lords) 20 May 2021 – 29 Apr 2026

Committee memberships

  • Services Committee 12 Jun 2018 – 3 Feb 2026
  • Committee of Selection (Lords) 27 Oct 2016 – 3 Feb 2026
  • Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords) 27 Oct 2016 – 9 May 2019
  • EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection 17 May 2012 – 30 Mar 2015
  • Olympic and Paralympic Legacy Committee 4 Jun 2013 – 6 Nov 2013

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Stoneham of Droxford, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Stoneham of Droxford?

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

Which party does Lord Stoneham of Droxford represent?

Lord Stoneham of Droxford sits as Liberal Democrat in the House of Lords. See Lord Stoneham of Droxford's official Parliament profile.

How long has Lord Stoneham of Droxford sat in the House of Lords?

Lord Stoneham of Droxford has served in the House of Lords for 15 years, 6 months. See Lord Stoneham of Droxford's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Stoneham of Droxford?

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

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