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The Lord Redesdale

Non-affiliated Member of the House of Lords M
Lord Redesdale's full title is The Lord Redesdale. His name is Rupert Bertram Mitford, 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

2025-06-25present
Non-affiliated current
1991-06-062025-06-24
Liberal Democrat

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

1993-11-231997-04-08
Science and Technology Committee
2002-11-252005-05-07
Works of Art Committee (Lords)
2003-12-042007-10-30
Refreshment Committee (Lords)
2023-01-312023-10-26
Horticultural Sector Committee Chair +£16,900/yr
2024-01-31present
Finance Committee (Lords)

Contact

Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 3 active officership(s) · 2 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Archaeology Group
Subject Group
Vice Chair 4 2026-07-26
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Intelligent Energy
Subject Group
Vice Chair 4 2023-05-30
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Holiday Parks and Campsites
Subject Group
Vice Chair 4 2021-11-13
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

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)

6 bills 6 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Lithium-ion Battery Safety Bill [HL] Sponsored 2nd reading 2024-07-29
Ecology Bill [HL] Sponsored 2nd reading 2022-05-25
Dog Control Bill [HL] Sponsored 2nd reading 2010-05-26
Dog Control Bill [HL] Sponsored 2nd reading 2008-12-12
Leasehold Information Bill [HL] Sponsored 2nd reading 2007-02-01
Development Orders (Microgeneration) (formerly Energy Efficiency and Microgeneration) Bill [HL] Sponsored Committee stage 2006-12-13
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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