Lord Sewel Alert Sample


Alert Sample

View the Parallel Parliament page for Lord Sewel

Information between 16th January 2024 - 13th October 2026

Note: This sample does not contain the most recent 2 weeks of information. Up to date samples can only be viewed by Subscribers.
Click here to view Subscription options.


Lord Sewel mentioned

Live Transcript

Note: Cited speaker in live transcript data may not always be accurate. Check video link to confirm.

22 Jul 2026, 3:21 p.m. - House of Lords
"service were over. Lord Sewel, however, unexpectedly stood back "
The Earl of Kinnoull (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Tributes: Lord Laming
10 speeches (2,949 words)
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 - Lords Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Earl of Kinnoull (XB - Life peer) Lord Sewel, however, unexpectedly stood back from his duties, and Herbert, a rare Chairman of Committees - Link to Speech

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
195 speeches (36,110 words)
Committee stage
Friday 14th November 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department of Health and Social Care
Mentions:
1: Lord Gove (Con - Life peer) Introduced by Lord Sewel of Gilcomstoun, a fellow Aberdonian and a former Labour Minister, it is a convention - Link to Speech

Governance of the Union (Constitution Committee Report)
26 speeches (13,078 words)
Monday 28th April 2025 - Grand Committee

Mentions:
1: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LD - Life peer) quasi-proprietorial attachment to the Sewel convention, because I was present when it was announced by Lord Sewel - Link to Speech

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
87 speeches (22,238 words)
Committee stage
Wednesday 27th November 2024 - Grand Committee
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) secondary legislation, I was a Whip on the Scotland Bill and I remember the discussions involving Lord Sewel - Link to Speech

House of Lords Conduct Committee: Code of Conduct Review
35 speeches (17,214 words)
Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Grand Committee

Mentions:
1: Lord Hope of Craighead (XB - Life peer) The question reminds me, and I am sure many other noble Lords, of the case of Lord Sewel, whose conduct - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 13th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Queens University Belfast, and University of Ulster

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee

Found: join you in the historical points—and I might get the dates wrong off the top of my head—Lord Sewel

Wednesday 13th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Queens University Belfast, and University of Ulster

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee

Found: join you in the historical points—and I might get the dates wrong off the top of my head—Lord Sewel

Monday 19th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Mr Douglas Alexander, Lord Browne of Ladyton, and Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke

Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998 - Scottish Affairs Committee

Found: We were quite comfortable with the Sewel convention and indeed Lord Sewel was, at that time, one of



Parliamentary Research
The United Kingdom constitution - a mapping exercise - CBP-9384
Nov. 26 2024

Found: Secretary of State for Wales. 199 Memorandum of Understanding , para 14 . 200 So called after Lord Sewel




Lord Sewel mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Tuesday 21st January 2025
Constitution Directorate
Source Page: Constitution Secretary appearance at Scottish Affairs Committee: FOI release
Document: FOI 20240042734 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: DEFINITION OF “NOT NORMALLY” The statutory provision (s28(8)) in the Scotland Act echoes the words of Lord Sewel

Friday 2nd February 2024

Source Page: Building a New Scotland papers: downloadable versions
Document: Paper 2: Renewing democracy through independence (PDF)

Found: ’s future in Scotland’s hands , p4 and note 7 22 The terms of the policy were first set out by Lord Sewel



Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
104 speeches (58,762 words)
Thursday 9th October 2025 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None Right back at the start of devolution, Lord Sewel, in the publication “Down to Earth: a Scottish perspective - Link to Speech




Lord Sewel mentioned in Welsh results


Welsh Government Publications
Wednesday 17th January 2024

Source Page: Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales: final report written evidence
Document: Written evidence (PDF)

Found: Wales in devolved areas became known as the Sewel convention, following a policy articulated by Lord Sewel



Welsh Senedd Research
26 05 Constitutional Quick Guides
Wednesday 10th June 2026
Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Constitutional Quick Guides Series June 2026 Find out more: research.senedd.wales The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the interests of Wales and its people. Commonly known as th...

Found: It was so-called after Lord Sewel, who was Minister of State in the Scottish Office during the passage

Constitutional Quick Guides: Research Briefing - 2024 update
Friday 20th September 2024
research.senedd.wales/ Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Constitutional Quick Guides Research Briefing September 2024 http://research.senedd.wales/ The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the interests of Wales and...

Found: It was so-called after Lord Sewel, who was Minister of State in the Scottish Office during the passage

Constitutional Quick Guides: Research Briefing
Friday 12th November 2021
research.senedd.wales/ Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Constitutional Quick Guides Research Briefing November 2021 Title part 1: Title part 2 or single titles Month Year Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru Y Pwyllgor Newid Hinsawdd, Amgylchedd a Materi...

Found: It was so-called after Lord Sewel, who was Minister of State in the Scottish Office during the passage

Better Governance for Wales key materials - Research paper
Wednesday 11th June 2014
Better Governance for Wales – key material: Statements and Debates, September 2005 – November 2005 Abstract This paper draws together the key statements and debates relating to the White Paper ‘Better Governance for Wales’ from September to Novem...

Found: of54 Members’ Research Service: Research Paper Gwasanaeth Ymchwil yr Aelodau: Papur Ymchwil Lords Lord Sewel