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The Lord Crathorne KCVO

Conservative Member of the House of Lords M
Lord Crathorne's full title is The Lord Crathorne KCVO. His name is Charles James Dugdale, and he was excluded from the House of Lords on 29 April 2026 pursuant to section 1 of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026.

Allowance claims · 2026

Daily attendance allowance £5,935
18 days attended across 1 published month
Travel claims £750
Attendance £750
Total claimed £6,685
Source: House of Lords Finance Office monthly publications, refreshed on the 5th of each month.

Lords votes · 2026

189 divisions 57 Content(30.2%) 2 Not-Content(1.1%) 130 didn't vote(68.8%)
2026-04-27
Content
210–145 Content
2026-04-27
Content
217–145 Content
2026-04-27
Content
316–165 Content
2026-04-23
Content
199–146 Content
2026-04-23
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208–138 Content
2026-04-23
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197–144 Content
2026-04-23
Content
207–141 Content
2026-04-23
Content
209–145 Content
2026-04-20
Content
276–169 Content
2026-04-20
Content
259–180 Content
2026-04-20
Content
284–158 Content
2026-03-26
Content
152–128 Content
2026-03-26
Content
171–146 Content
2026-03-26
Content
115–197 Not-Content
2026-03-25
Content
266–141 Content
2026-03-25
Content
306–145 Content
2026-03-24
Content
250–158 Content
2026-03-24
Content
285–156 Content
2026-03-23
Not-Content
202–225 Not-Content
2026-03-18
Content
220–191 Content
2026-03-18
Content
231–188 Content
2026-03-18
Content
225–189 Content
2026-03-16
Content
198–171 Content
2026-03-16
Content
201–177 Content
2026-03-16
Content
276–165 Content
2026-03-11
Content
163–153 Content
2026-03-11
Content
227–221 Content
2026-03-11
Content
215–180 Content
2026-03-10
Content
189–157 Content
2026-03-10
Content
217–170 Content
2026-03-10
Content
252–171 Content
2026-03-10
Content
257–174 Content
2026-03-10
Content
273–180 Content
2026-03-09
Content
200–162 Content
2026-03-04
Not-Content
213–145 Content
2026-02-25
Content
213–150 Content
2026-02-25
Content
205–188 Content
2026-02-24
Content
78–246 Not-Content
2026-02-10
Content
186–251 Not-Content
2026-02-10
Content
188–258 Not-Content
2026-02-03
Content
295–180 Content
2026-01-28
Content
231–147 Content
2026-01-28
Content
255–183 Content
2026-01-21
Content
261–150 Content
2026-01-21
Content
207–159 Content
2026-01-19
Content
148–156 Not-Content
2026-01-19
Content
159–153 Content
2026-01-19
Content
216–161 Content
2026-01-19
Content
232–160 Content
2026-01-19
Content
235–164 Content
2026-01-14
Content
213–211 Content
2026-01-14
Content
278–176 Content
2026-01-06
Content
180–219 Not-Content
2026-01-06
Content
182–209 Not-Content
Source: lordsvotes-api.parliament.uk. "Result" shows the headline Content vs Not-Content tally (including tellers). The Lords doesn't publish a "didn't vote" attendance roll like the Commons, so the figure above conflates absence with abstention.

Recent Hansard contributions · latest 5

2020-05-21 Covid-19: Museums, Galleries and Historic Buildings
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Cormack. One of the anomalies of the easing of lockdown relates to the continued closure of gardens which are normally open to the public. The majority of these beautiful, life-enhancing places are owned by the Nati
2019-05-02 Antimicrobial Resistance
I congratulate my noble friend on getting this debate. Prior to this has been a debate on climate change, but this is just as important. We know from my noble friend’s fine speech the importance of finding a solution to AMR. I will certainly not repeat a
2018-12-12 Royal Academy of Arts: 250th Anniversary
It is so nice to take part in such a happy occasion. I thank the noble Lord, Lord Cormack, for winning this debate and making it possible. We are congratulating the Royal Academy, a remarkable institution, on its first 250 years. I would love to talk a l
2018-09-10 Ivory Bill
My Lords, I will briefly comment on Amendment 17, from the noble Lord, Lord Cormack, and Amendment 18. We have heard from the noble Duke, the Duke of Wellington, about items in his collection which exceed 320 square centimetres. That seems enormously res
2018-07-17 Ivory Bill
My Lords, the Government’s aim to reduce the poaching of elephants for their tusks is an entirely laudable one. I have been lucky enough to see these magnificent animals in the wild in Botswana and it is one of the great experiences of my life; a world w
Source: hansard.parliament.uk via hansard-api. Snippets shown verbatim from the search API; click any debate title for the full record.

Register of Interests · 2 entries on file

Declarations under the Lords Code of Conduct. Free text — no monetary values, no hours worked. A declaration that an interest exists, not a claim about its size.

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

  • Consultant, Sloane Square Hotel Ltd
    registered 2014-07-29 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Consultant, Hand Picked Hotels Limited
    registered 2010-04-14 · amended 2025-04-05
Source: UK Parliament Members API (Lords register). Refreshed weekly. Read the full Lords Code of Conduct for what each category covers and the disclosure thresholds.

Party history

1977-05-25 → 2026-04-29
Conservative

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2010-06-09 → 2015-03-30
Works of Art Committee (Lords)
2003-12-04 → 2007-10-30
Works of Art Committee (Lords)
1984-12-05 → 1999-11-11
Works of Art Committee (Lords)
2018-03-26 → 2026-04-29
Lord Speaker's Advisory Panel on Works of Art

Contact

No contact details recorded.

APPGs (2026) · 2 active officership(s) · 4 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Art, Craft and Design in Education
Subject Group
Officer — 4 2027-01-04
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Photography
Subject Group
Vice Chair Association of Photographers 4 2024-07-18
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)

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.
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