Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Rowlands, including posts and roles held.
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Current
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House membership
Party affiliation
Committee memberships
Previous
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Representations
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney [1997 - 2010]
Elected 1 time
1 May 1997
- 7 June 2001
Commons
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney [1983 - 1997]
Elected 3 times
9 June 1983
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Merthyr Tydfil [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Merthyr Tydfil [1950 - 1974]
Elected 1 time
13 April 1972
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Cardiff North [1950 - 1974]
Elected 1 time
31 March 1966
- 18 June 1970
Commons
Elections contested
Cardiff North
18 June 1970
Commons
Government posts
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
14 April 1976
- 4 June 1979
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
12 June 1975
- 14 April 1976
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Welsh Office)
Welsh Office
7 March 1974
- 12 June 1975
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Welsh Office)
Welsh Office
13 October 1969
- 19 June 1970
Commons
House membership
Commons
Mr Ted Rowlands
13 April 1972
- 7 June 2001
Commons
Mr Ted Rowlands
31 March 1966
- 18 June 1970
Committee memberships
Foreign Affairs Committee
17 June 1987
- 11 May 2001
Commons
Constitution Committee
8 June 2005
- 12 November 2009
Lords
EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection
17 May 2012
- 14 May 2014
Lords
Extradition Law
12 June 2014
- 25 February 2015
Lords
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
19 July 2017
- 1 July 2019
Lords
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
17 June 2015
- 27 April 2017
Lords
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
25 May 2016
- 27 April 2017
Lords
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
27 June 2017
- 19 January 2022
Lords
EU Justice Sub-Committee
2 July 2019
- 23 April 2020
Lords
EU Security and Justice Sub-Committee
23 April 2020
- 31 March 2021
Lords
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
12 May 2022
- 30 May 2024
Lords