The Lord O'Shaughnessy
Conservative
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord O'Shaughnessy's full title is The Lord O'Shaughnessy. His name is James Richard O'Shaughnessy, 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
2015-10-01 → present
Conservative
current
Government posts
2018-01-08 → 2018-12-31
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
2016-12-21 → 2018-01-08
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health)
2016-12-21 → 2017-06-20
Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
2020-10-15 → 2021-11-24
Risk Assessment and Risk Planning Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
oshaughnessyj@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) · 0 active officership(s) · 3 historic
Not currently an officer of any active APPG. Was officer of 3 group(s) historically — those rotated off in later snapshots.
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)
1 bills
0 as lead sponsor
1 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Act 2017 | Supported | Royal Assent | 2016-09-15 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.