Member of Parliament
Lord Alton of Liverpool
Member since
12 Jun 1997
Bills sponsored
11
Speeches (30d)
2
Speeches (all)
844
Written questions
0
Last spoke
21 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (844)
HANSARDChina: Uighur MuslimsMy Lords, in the aftermath of the death in detention of the Uighur poet and musician, Abdurehim Heyit, how does the Minister respond to the Turkish Foreign Ministry—referred to by…11 Feb 2019HANSARDMigrant Crossings: Naval AssetsMy Lords, will the Minister reconsider the Written Answer she gave me last week about some of the Iranians who have fled their own country because of persecution, or even because…06 Feb 2019HANSARDOverseas AidMy Lords, the World Bank estimates that some 800 million people are racked by starvation, despair or living below any rational definition of human decency. The Minister is right…30 Jan 2019HANSARDPhilippinesMy Lords, I too congratulate my noble friend Lord Hylton on securing this debate. No one in this House needs persuading of his long-standing and tenacious commitment to human…24 Jan 2019HANSARDRailway Services: The PenninesMy Lords, further north there is already a railway line linking Clitheroe in Lancashire to Hellifield, which is in turned linked to the Skipton-Carlisle line, that would open up…17 Jan 2019
Bills sponsored (11)
BILLGenocide Determination Bill [HL]1st reading04 Dec 2023ActiveBILLGenocide Determination Bill [HL]2nd reading28 Oct 2022ActiveBILLModern Slavery (Amendment) Bill [HL]1st reading15 Jun 2021ActiveBILLGenocide Determination Bill [HL]2nd reading05 Feb 2020ActiveBILLGenocide Determination Bill [HL]2nd reading21 Oct 2019ActiveBILLGenocide Determination Bill [HL]2nd reading13 Jul 2017