Member of Parliament
Lord Rooker
Member since
16 Jun 2001
Bills sponsored
8
Speeches (30d)
2
Speeches (all)
512
Written questions
0
Last spoke
14 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (512)
HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]My Lords, this is my first contribution on this Bill, although I have sat in every debate on this issue going back to Committee. I do not have a creative nerve in my body—I have…12 May 2025HANSARDGenetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025My Lords, I support what the noble Lord, Lord Cameron, just said. I do not intend to repeat the technical aspects of it, but I hope I can deliver the lay man’s common-sense view…06 May 2025HANSARDAgriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2025My Lords, I rise to make a brief intervention. I have absolutely no interests to declare and I have no criticism of my noble friend the Minister or the Minister in the other…30 Apr 2025HANSARDTax: ChangesGiven the answer that my noble friend has just given, the best estimate I have seen is that the top 10% of taxpayers pay about 34% of their income in total tax while the bottom…29 Apr 2025HANSARDGovernment Supply Chains: CottonTo ask His Majesty’s Government, following the publication of A Guide for commercial and procurement professionals regarding tackling modern slavery by the Government Commercial…24 Apr 2025
Bills sponsored (8)
BILLEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) ActRoyal Assent09 Sept 2019EnactedBILLEuropean Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019Royal Assent08 Apr 2019EnactedBILLBread and Flour Regulations (Folic Acid) Bill [HL]2nd reading08 Feb 2017ActiveBILLBread and Flour Regulations (Folic Acid) Bill [HL]2nd reading30 Jun 2015ActiveBILLClimate Change Act 2008Royal Assent26 Nov 2008EnactedBILLJustice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007Royal Assent