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The Lord Turner of Ecchinswell

Crossbench Member of the House of Lords M
Lord Turner of Ecchinswell's full title is The Lord Turner of Ecchinswell. His name is Jonathan Adair Turner, 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.

Lords votes · 2026

162 divisions 2 Content(1.2%) 1 Not-Content(0.6%) 159 didn't vote(98.1%)
2026-04-16
Content
225144 Content
2026-01-28
Not-Content
231147 Content
2026-01-21
Content
261150 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

2025-04-03 Net-zero Emissions Target: Affordability
My Lords, I declare my interest recorded in the register, which relates to a battery-manufacturing company. Our debate today asks us to take note of the affordability of getting to net-zero emissions, but of course we know that the background is that the
2019-06-26 Climate Change Act 2008 (2050 Target Amendment) Order 2019
My Lords, I declare an interest in a renewable energy company primarily involved in the wind business, though not in Europe. It is primarily involved with China, India and developing world; contrary to the implication of earlier comments by the noble Vis
2017-03-07 European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill
The very argument as to why we should not commit to a future referendum, the uncertainty of the situation we will then face, is, however, the argument why it is appropriate for us to come back for a detailed debate in both Houses of Parliament at that ti
2017-03-07 European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill
I am going to come very shortly and briefly to why I think these arguments mean that we should have a parliamentary debate. I do not think it would be appropriate to commit now to a future referendum, because I do not think we can know now what the meani
2017-03-07 European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill
My Lords, like the noble Lord, Lord Faulks, I arrived this morning for the debate on Amendment 1 not sure which way I would vote, but very clear that I was going to be a strong supporter of this amendment. Also like the noble Lord, I thought there was a
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 · 10 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.

  • Speaking engagement, 18 February 2026, International Energy Transition Innovation Ministerial Forum, Paris; accommodation and subsistence provided Energy Envoy for the Netherlands
    registered 2026-04-22
  • Speaking engagement, 18 March 2026, Slaughter & May, London
    registered 2026-04-22
  • Chairman to the Board, OakNorth (banking)
    registered 2024-04-24 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Adviser to the Board (providing advice to help clients decarbonize their operations), Watershed Technology Inc (emissions-tracking software company)
    registered 2023-05-22 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Board member, Envision AESC (Japan) (battery technology)
    registered 2020-07-31 · amended 2025-12-30
  • Chairman, Energy Transitions Commission/Affiliate Partner, SystemIQ Limited
    registered 2017-08-17 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Non-executive Chairman, Chubb Life Europe SE, Chubb Underwriting Agencies Limited (CUAL) and Chubb European Group SE
    registered 2017-05-18 · amended 2025-04-05

Category 3: Land and property

  • House in Provence, France, from which holiday rental income is received
    registered 2018-07-03 · amended 2025-12-30

Category 4: Sponsorship

  • Resolution Foundation provides office
    registered 2020-07-31 · amended 2025-04-05

Category 5: Overseas visits

  • Visit to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15–18 July 2025 to speak at Energy Asia Conference sponsored by Petronas; flights and accommodation costs paid by Petronas
    registered 2025-07-10
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

2005-09-07present
Crossbench current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2006-11-222008-11-26
Economic Affairs Committee

Contact

Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
External or private office
adair.turner@ineteconomics.org
020 7499 4289 · External Office

APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)

No APPG officerships found for this peer. (Officer matching is by name — if the parliamentary register lists them under a slightly different form, the join may miss; check /appgs directly.)

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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