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Portrait of The Earl of Minto

Member of the House of Lords

The Earl of Minto

Conservative

Shadow Minister (Defence)

At a glanceThe Earl of Minto is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Shadow Minister (Defence).

Votes cast446
Voted Content241
Voted Not Content205

Lords divisions The Earl of Minto 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
The Earl of Minto's full title is The Earl of Minto. His name is Gilbert Timothy George Lariston Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Current roles2 held
Voting recordlatest 15 shown
22 Jul 2026 Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Content
21 Jul 2026 Business of the House motion on Arrangement of the Order Paper 22 July Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] 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] Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Content
8 Jul 2026 Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Content
30 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Content
23 Jun 2026 Carbon Budget Order 2026 Content
27 Apr 2026 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Content
27 Apr 2026 English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Content

See full voting record

Full parliamentary career3 past posts

Government posts

  • Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) · Ministry of Defence 14 Nov 2023 – 5 Jul 2024
  • Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade) · Department for Business and Trade 27 Mar 2023 – 13 Nov 2023

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Minister (Defence) · Ministry of Defence 1 Sep 2024 – 29 Apr 2026

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Earl of Minto, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is The Earl of Minto?

The Earl of Minto is a member of the House of Lords. See The Earl of Minto's official Parliament profile.

Which party does The Earl of Minto represent?

The Earl of Minto sits as Conservative in the House of Lords. See The Earl of Minto's official Parliament profile.

How long has The Earl of Minto sat in the House of Lords?

The Earl of Minto has served in the House of Lords for 1 month. See The Earl of Minto's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for The Earl of Minto?

The Earl of Minto has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See The Earl of Minto's official Parliament profile.

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