Member of Parliament
Lord Grocott
Member since
02 Jul 2001
Bills sponsored
8
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
437
Written questions
0
Last spoke
20 Jan 2026
Recent contributions (437)
HANSARDRailways: East Coast Main LineMy Lords, it is great to hear my noble friend’s tributes to the railway engineers, who keep the trains going at the same time that they are trying to build in many places new rail…20 Jan 2026HANSARDNorthern Powerhouse RailMy Lords, there is a great deal in this Statement that I warmly welcome: in particular, the bit the Minister has just referred to about what was HS2, the link from Crewe to…19 Jan 2026HANSARDDiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory BillMy Lords, I particularly want to speak today because I am on the IRDC. I am proud that we completed a near-impossible task given to us by Parliament, which was to try to summarise…05 Jan 2026HANSARDUK-EU Common Understanding NegotiationsMy Lords, on Erasmus, I remind my noble friend that, as I am sure she knows, we are talking about very large sums of money. It was £570 million in the first year alone, and that…18 Dec 2025HANSARDOBR: Resignation of ChairMy Lords, this is a question asked in all innocence. It is now 15 years since the OBR was established. Some of us have lived through the period before the OBR and the period…08 Dec 2025
Bills sponsored (8)
BILLHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL]1st reading05 Dec 2023ActiveBILLHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) (No. 2) Bill [HL]1st reading18 Jul 2022ActiveBILLHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL]2nd reading03 Dec 2021ActiveBILLHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL]Committee stage13 Mar 2020ActiveBILLHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL]Report stage15 Mar 2019Active