The Lord Tope CBE

Liberal Democrat Member of the House of Lords M

Lord Tope's full title is The Lord Tope CBE. His name is Graham Norman Tope, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

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Allowance claims · 2026

Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.

Party history

1994-10-04 → present

Liberal Democrat current

1972-12-07 → 1974-02-28

Liberal

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2012-05-29 → 2013-03-05

Public Service and Demographic Change Committee

2019-07-04 → 2023-01-31

Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee

2024-01-31 → present

Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Contact

Parliamentary office

topeg@parliament.uk
020 7219 3098 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 4 active officership(s) · 4 historic

Group	Role(s)	Funders	Officers in group	Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Crossrail Group Subject Group	Vice Chair	—	10	2022-11-15
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Bermuda Country Group	Vice Chair	—	14	2024-06-11
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Libraries, Information and Knowledge Subject Group	Co-Chair	CILIP	5	2023-11-14
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Online and Home Electrical Safety Subject Group	Vice Chair	Electrical Safety First	4	2025-06-25

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.

Officer	Role	Party
Sir Stephen Timms	Chair & Registered Contact	Labour
Lord Brougham and Vaux	Vice Chair	Conservative
Sam Tarry	Vice Chair	Labour
Mr Virendra Sharma	Vice Chair	Labour
Lord Bradshaw	Vice Chair	Liberal Democrat
Lord Faulkner of Worcester	Vice Chair	Labour
Abena Oppong-Asare	Treasurer	Labour
Dr Rupa Huq	Vice Chair	Labour
Andrew Rosindell	Vice Chair	Reform UK
Lord Tope	Vice Chair	Liberal Democrat

Officer	Role	Party
Mark Menzies	Chair & Registered Contact	Independent
Andrew Rosindell	President	Reform UK
Bob Stewart	Vice Chair	Conservative
Yvonne Fovargue	Vice Chair	Labour
Ian Paisley	Vice Chair	Democratic Unionist Party
Sir Mark Hendrick	Vice Chair	Labour (Co-op)
Daniel Kawczynski	Vice Chair	Conservative
Lord Tope	Vice Chair	Liberal Democrat
Baroness Hooper	Vice Chair	Conservative
Lord Moynihan	Vice Chair	Conservative
Lord Moynihan	Vice Chair	Other
Lord Randall of Uxbridge	Vice Chair	Conservative
Mrs Sharon Hodgson	Vice Chair	Labour
Stephen Doughty	Vice Chair	Labour (Co-op)
Rob Butler	Vice Chair	Conservative

Officer	Role	Party
Gill Furniss	Chair & Registered Contact	Labour
Lord Tope	Co-Chair	Liberal Democrat
Valerie Vaz	Vice Chair	Labour
Christian Wakeford	Vice Chair	Labour
Mark Menzies	Vice Chair	Independent

Officer	Role	Party
Yvonne Fovargue	Chair & Registered Contact	Labour
Derek Thomas	Vice Chair	Conservative
Andy Slaughter	Vice Chair	Labour
Lord Tope	Vice Chair	Liberal Democrat

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

No written questions tabled in 2026.

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)

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter

No bills sponsored or supported on record.

Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.