Lord Howard of Lympne is not a member of any APPGs
Constitution Committee
31st Mar 2022 - 20th Apr 2023
Committee on Issue of Privilege (Police Searches on Parliamentary Estate)
13th Jul 2009 - 6th May 2010
Leader of Her Majesty's Official Opposition
6th Nov 2003 - 6th Dec 2005
Leader of the Conservative Party
6th Nov 2003 - 6th Dec 2005
Leader of HM Official Opposition
6th Nov 2003 - 6th Dec 2005
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
9th Jan 2001 - 6th Nov 2003
Shadow Secretary of State
11th Jun 1997 - 15th Jun 1999
Home Secretary
27th May 1993 - 1st May 1997
Secretary of State for Environment
11th Apr 1992 - 26th May 1993
Secretary of State for Employment
2nd Jan 1990 - 10th Apr 1992
Minister of State (Department of Environment) (Housing)
25th Jul 1989 - 2nd Jan 1990
Minister of State (Department of Environment) (Planning)
25th Jul 1988 - 23rd Jul 1989
Minister of State (Department of Environment) (Local Government)
13th Jun 1987 - 24th Jul 1988
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry)
2nd Sep 1985 - 13th Jun 1987
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Lord Howard of Lympne has voted in 355 divisions, and
9 times against the majority of their Party.
View All Lord Howard of Lympne Division Votes
30 Nov 2020 - High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 9 Conservative Aye votes vs 198 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 57 Noes - 234
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 9 Conservative Aye votes vs 198 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 57 Noes - 234
9 Nov 2020 - United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 44 Conservative No votes vs 147 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 165 Noes - 433
Lord Howard of Lympne voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 44 Conservative No votes vs 147 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 165 Noes - 433
9 Nov 2020 - United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 38 Conservative No votes vs 134 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 407
Lord Howard of Lympne voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 38 Conservative No votes vs 134 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 407
20 Oct 2020 - United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 39 Conservative Aye votes vs 158 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 395 Noes - 169
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 39 Conservative Aye votes vs 158 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 395 Noes - 169
12 Oct 2021 - Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 4 Conservative Aye votes vs 141 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 150
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 4 Conservative Aye votes vs 141 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 150
12 Oct 2021 - Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 7 Conservative Aye votes vs 124 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 129
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 7 Conservative Aye votes vs 124 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 129
6 Dec 2021 - Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 14 Conservative Aye votes vs 70 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 25 Noes - 74
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 14 Conservative Aye votes vs 70 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 25 Noes - 74
27 Apr 2022 - Judicial Review and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 2 Conservative Aye votes vs 208 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 229
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 2 Conservative Aye votes vs 208 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 229
7 Feb 2023 - Public Order Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 5 Conservative Aye votes vs 178 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 283 Noes - 192
Lord Howard of Lympne voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 5 Conservative Aye votes vs 178 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 283 Noes - 192
Debates during the 2019 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
Sparring Partners
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative)
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(4 debate interactions)
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(4 debate interactions)
Lord Deben (Conservative)
(3 debate interactions)
(3 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Scotland Office
(18 debate contributions)
(18 debate contributions)
Cabinet Office
(7 debate contributions)
(7 debate contributions)
Home Office
(7 debate contributions)
(7 debate contributions)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
(4 debate contributions)
(4 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
(5,612 words contributed)
(5,612 words contributed)
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill 2022-23
(1,337 words contributed)
(1,337 words contributed)
European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020
(1,233 words contributed)
(1,233 words contributed)
Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022
(1,068 words contributed)
(1,068 words contributed)
Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Howard of Lympne, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
Lord Howard of Lympne has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Lord Howard of Lympne has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Lord Howard of Lympne has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament