Member of Parliament
Lord Birt
Member since
11 Feb 2000
Bills sponsored
0
Speeches (30d)
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Speeches (all)
188
Written questions
0
Last spoke
14 Jul 2026
Recent contributions (188)See all →
HANSARDCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) BillMy Lords, the Government’s own cyber survey reports that 43% of UK businesses experienced a cyber attack last year, costing the UK economy an estimated £15 billion. Here are just…14 Jul 2026HANSARDCivil Service PensionsMy Lords, this is plainly an extremely unhappy matter, above all for the civil servants affected, and I do not claim to be an expert on it. Is the fault all Capita’s? Was there…13 Jul 2026HANSARDMedia Green PaperMy Lords, I too welcome the Green Paper because, frankly, Rome is burning. Two of the UK’s greatest, most respected and historic achievements are threatened by the globalisation…29 Jun 2026HANSARDThames WaterMy Lords, the dire position of Thames Water is, above all, a regulatory failure. Does the Minister accept that Ofwat’s record as a regulator has been absolutely woeful? Above all,…17 Jun 2026HANSARDDefence Investment PlanMy Lords, I was very sad indeed to see such a capable and committed group of Defence Ministers depleted by resignation, but very pleased—as was the noble Baroness, Lady Goldie—to…15 Jun 2026
Recent votes (83)See all →
VOTECrime and Policing BillContent04 Mar 2026 · LordsVOTECrime and Policing BillContent02 Mar 2026 · LordsVOTEBusiness of the HouseNot content14 Oct 2025 · LordsVOTERenters' Rights BillContent14 Oct 2025 · LordsVOTEData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]Content04 Jun 2025 · LordsVOTENational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) BillContent24 Mar 2025 · Lords
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