Member of Parliament
Lord Balfe
Member since
19 Sept 2013
Bills sponsored
5
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
520
Written questions
0
Last spoke
17 Mar 2026
Recent contributions (520)
HANSARDPlan 2 Student Loans: Repayment TermsTo ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to ease the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans.17 Mar 2026HANSARDUkraineMy Lords, I will start with the one uncontroversial thing I am going say, which is to welcome the noble Lord, Lord Barrow. I look forward to his contribution, particularly in view…31 Oct 2025HANSARDDrink-Drive LimitMy Lords, I am told that the programme for drug testing on drivers is in serious disarray, with many people’s samples not being tested. Has the Minister considered using breath as…22 Oct 2025HANSARDChinese Espionage: ParliamentMy Lords, I remind the Minister of the old Foreign Office dictum that we have no permanent friends or permanent enemies, only permanent interests. It is in our permanent interest…13 Oct 2025HANSARDSickness Benefits: In-person InterviewsTo ask His Majesty’s Government whether they plan to reinstate in-person interviews for all applicants for sickness benefits.10 Sept 2025
Bills sponsored (5)
BILLPensions (Amendment) Bill [HL]2nd reading16 Jan 2020ActiveBILLPensions (Amendment) Bill [HL]2nd reading30 Oct 2019ActiveBILLLocal Government Elections (Referendum) Bill [HL]2nd reading15 Dec 2017ActiveBILLLocal Government Elections (Referendum) Bill [HL]2nd reading13 Jun 2016ActiveBILLEuropean Union Citizens (Electoral Rights) Bill [HL]2nd reading04 Jun 2015Active