Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Sewel, including posts and roles held.
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Previous
Shows previous posts, roles and other relevant information.
Party affiliation
Non-affiliated
9 May 2012
- 30 July 2015
Labour
10 January 1996
- 8 May 2012
Other posts
Chairman of Committees, House of Lords
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Deputy Speaker (Lords)
29 November 2010
- 27 July 2015
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House membership
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Lord Sewel
10 January 1996
- 30 July 2015
Committee memberships
European Union Committee
21 November 2006
- 8 April 2010
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Barnett Formula Committee
10 December 2008
- 12 November 2009
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Hybrid Instruments Committee (Lords)
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Procedure and Privileges Committee
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Liaison Committee (Lords)
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Committee of Selection (Lords)
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Sub-Committee on Leave of Absence
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Administration and Works Committee (Lords)
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Refreshment Committee (Lords)
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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Standing Orders (Private Bills) Committee (Lords)
Chair
9 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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House Committee (Lords)
22 May 2012
- 27 July 2015
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