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Portrait of Lord Hanson of Flint

Member of the House of Lords

Lord Hanson of Flint

Labour

Minister of State (Home Office)

At a glanceLord Hanson of Flint is a Labour member of the House of Lords. They currently serve as Minister of State (Home Office).

Votes cast407
Voted Content8
Voted Not Content399

Lords divisions Lord Hanson of Flint 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 Hanson of Flint's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Hanson of Flint. His name is David George Hanson, 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 Not Content
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] Not Content
20 Jul 2026 Social Housing Bill [HL] Not Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Not Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Not Content
15 Jul 2026 Sporting Events Bill [HL] Not 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] Not Content
13 Jul 2026 Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] Not Content
8 Jul 2026 Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Not Content
30 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Not Content
23 Jun 2026 Carbon Budget Order 2026 Not Content
9 Jun 2026 Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Household Tumble Dryers) Regulations 2026 Not Content

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Full parliamentary career22 past posts

Government posts

  • Minister of State (Home Office) (Crime and Policing) · Home Office 5 Jun 2009 – 6 May 2010
  • Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) · Ministry of Justice 9 May 2007 – 5 Jun 2009
  • Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office) · Northern Ireland Office 5 May 2005 – 5 Apr 2007
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office) · Wales Office 29 Jul 1999 – 7 Jun 2001
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 28 Jul 1998 – 29 Jul 1999

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 18 Sep 2015 – 28 Oct 2015
  • Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) · Home Office 7 Oct 2011 – 18 Sep 2015
  • Shadow Minister (Treasury) · HM Treasury 8 Oct 2010 – 7 Oct 2011
  • Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) · Home Office 12 May 2010 – 8 Oct 2010

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Delyn · Elected 3 times 6 May 2010 – 6 Nov 2019
  • Delyn · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 12 Apr 2010
  • Delyn · Elected 1 time 9 Apr 1992 – 8 Apr 1997

Elections contested

  • Delyn 12 Dec 2019
  • Delyn 11 Jun 1987
  • Eddisbury 9 Jun 1983

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Hanson of Flint, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Hanson of Flint?

Lord Hanson of Flint is a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Hanson of Flint's official Parliament profile.

Which party does Lord Hanson of Flint represent?

Lord Hanson of Flint sits as Labour in the House of Lords. See Lord Hanson of Flint's official Parliament profile.

How long has Lord Hanson of Flint sat in the House of Lords?

Lord Hanson of Flint has served in the House of Lords for 2 years. See Lord Hanson of Flint's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Hanson of Flint?

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

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