The Rt Hon. the Lord King of Bridgwater CH
Conservative
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord King of Bridgwater's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord King of Bridgwater CH. His name is Thomas Jeremy King, 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
1970-03-12 → present
Conservative
current
Government posts
1989-07-28 → 1992-04-09
Secretary of State for Defence
1985-09-03 → 1989-07-23
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
1983-10-16 → 1985-09-01
Secretary of State for Employment
1983-06-11 → 1983-10-16
Secretary of State for Transport
1983-01-06 → 1983-06-10
Secretary of State for Environment
1979-05-06 → 1983-01-05
Minister of State (Department of Environment) (Local Government)
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
1994-07-01 → 2001-07-01
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
2003-07-11 → 2003-11-28
Draft Civil Contingencies Bill (Joint Committee)
2005-05-24 → 2006-11-08
BBC Charter Review Committee
2007-04-23 → 2010-04-08
Communications and Digital Committee
2012-07-03 → 2012-11-21
Draft Enhanced Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill (Joint Committee)
2013-05-16 → 2014-02-26
Inquiries Act 2005 Committee
2017-11-06 → 2022-01-19
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
2022-01-19 → 2022-03-31
Constitution Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)
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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.