Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Taverne, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Lincoln [1974 - 1983]
Elected 1 time
28 February 1974
- 10 October 1974
Commons
Lincoln [1950 - 1974]
Elected 5 times
8 March 1962
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Liberal Democrat
5 February 1996
- 7 March 2025
Liberal
8 March 1962
- 10 October 1974
House membership
Lords
Lord Taverne
5 February 1996
- 7 March 2025
Commons
Dick Taverne
1 March 1973
- 10 October 1974
Commons
Dick Taverne
8 March 1962
- 16 October 1972
Committee memberships
Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England
6 December 2000
- 11 May 2001
Lords
Committee On Animals In Scientific Procedures
28 June 2001
- 16 July 2002
Lords
Committee on the Assisted Dying for the terminally ill Bill
30 November 2004
- 7 April 2005
Lords
Science and Technology Committee
1 December 2004
- 26 November 2008
Lords
Science and Technology: Sub-Committee I
6 June 2005
- 30 October 2007
Lords