The Earl of Stair

The Earl of Stair's full title is The Earl of Stair. His name is John David James Dalrymple, and he was excluded from the House of Lords on 29 April 2026 pursuant to section 1 of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of The Earl of Stair, including posts and roles held.

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Parliamentary party affiliation

Crossbench
22 January 1998 - 29 April 2026

House membership

Lords
The Earl of Stair
29 May 2008 - 29 April 2026
Lords
The Earl of Stair
22 January 1998 - 11 November 1999

Committee memberships

Refreshment Committee (Lords)
8 June 2015 - 31 August 2016
Lords
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee
27 June 2017 - 23 April 2020
Lords
EU Environment Sub-Committee
23 April 2020 - 31 March 2021
Lords