The Rt Hon. the Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton TD
Conservative
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton TD. His name is Mark Lancaster, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Allowance claims · 2026
Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.
Party history
2005-05-05 → present
Conservative
current
Government posts
2017-06-13 → 2019-12-12
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
2015-05-08 → 2017-06-13
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence)
2012-09-06 → 2015-05-08
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
Opposition posts
2007-07-06 → 2010-05-06
Shadow Minister (International Development)
2006-11-08 → 2007-07-06
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Committee memberships
2005-07-12 → 2006-01-16
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee
2006-01-16 → 2006-11-27
Defence Committee
2008-04-17 → 2009-05-21
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
2009-07-13 → 2010-05-06
International Development Committee
2011-01-17 → 2011-03-08
Armed Forces Bill Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 5 active officership(s) · 5 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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All-Party Parliamentary Group for Belize
Country Group
|
Vice Chair | — | 14 | 2024-05-21 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment
Subject Group
|
Vice Chair | — | 15 | 2024-01-21 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Critical Minerals
Subject Group
|
Officer | Critical Minerals Association | 4 | 2027-01-11 |
|
Nepal All-Party Parliamentary Group
Country, Area or Region Group
|
Vice Chair | — | 4 | 2027-03-06 |
|
St Helena All-Party Parliamentary Group
Country Group
|
Vice Chair | — | 8 | 2024-06-04 |
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the
/appgs Top secretariat funders panel — click any funder
there to open its full relationship graph. Officer matching is name-based against
the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.
Written parliamentary questions · 2026
Showing
14
of 14 tabled
14 answered(100.0%)
1
flagged: member has interest
3
departments
2026-03-25
Department for Business and Trade
Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries
Answered
2026-03-25
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Business: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-03-25
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Business: Carbon Emissions
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: Departmental Responsibilities
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: Departmental Responsibilities
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: International Cooperation
Answered
2026-03-20
Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: Innovation and Supply Chains
Answered
2026-02-12
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nepal: Development Aid
Answered
2026-01-29
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nepal: Development Aid
interest
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set
by Parliament's own system when the asking member has a register entry
it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the
sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full
question and the department's answer.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the
primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
members of either House who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
2 bills
1 as lead sponsor
1 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Act | Supported | Royal Assent | 2022-06-20 | |
| Coinage (Measurement) Act 2011 | Sponsored | Royal Assent | 2010-06-30 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.