Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Tomlinson, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Party affiliation
Labour
28 February 1974
- 20 January 2024
Government posts
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Overseas Development)
Ministry of Overseas Development
3 January 1977
- 4 May 1979
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
17 March 1976
- 4 May 1979
Commons
House membership
Lords
Lord Tomlinson
21 July 1998
- 20 January 2024
Commons
John Tomlinson
28 February 1974
- 3 May 1979
Committee memberships
European Union Committee
22 June 2010
- 30 March 2015
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European Union Committee
29 November 2004
- 26 April 2008
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European Union Committee
3 December 1998
- 7 November 2002
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House of Lords Offices Committee
26 June 2001
- 7 November 2002
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Conventions (Joint Committee)
22 May 2006
- 31 October 2006
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Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)
13 December 2008
- 14 January 2013
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Insurance Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
27 November 2014
- 24 December 2014
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Finance Committee (Lords)
19 January 2022
- 20 January 2024
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