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The Rt Hon. the Lord McLoughlin CH

Conservative Life peer M
Lord McLoughlin's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord McLoughlin CH. His name is Patrick Alan McLoughlin, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £0 / £93,904 annual
0 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Committee chair additional salary £13,741
Services Committee · 274 days £13,741
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £13,741
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Ministerial activity

Records on file 43
28 meetings · 8 hospitality · 0 gifts · 7 overseas trips · 2014-01-01 → 2026-09-01

Recent meetings · latest 20 of 28

Date Met with Purpose Source
2014-04-01 — Regular rail update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Regular rail update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Rail Investment department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — UK transport infrastructure department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Regular rail update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — To discuss rail department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Regular aviation update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Regular rail update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Aviation department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Regular rail update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Regular rail update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Freight Transport Infrastructure department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — Regular rail update department-for-transport
2014-04-01 — To discuss electric buses department-for-transport
2014-01-01 — To discuss aviation department-for-transport
2014-01-01 — To discuss transport resilience department-for-transport
2014-01-01 — To discuss rail department-for-transport
2014-01-01 — To discuss rail department-for-transport
2014-01-01 — To discuss high speed rail department-for-transport
2014-01-01 — To discuss rail department-for-transport

Recent hospitality

Date Host Type Value
2014-06-18 — Breakfast —
2014-06-11 — Dinner —
2014-05-20 — Lunch —
2014-05-13 — Lunch —
2014-05-05 — Lunch —
2014-04-30 — Dinner —
2014-04-30 — Lunch —
2014-01-01 — Dinner —

Recent overseas travel

Dates Destination Purpose Total cost
— Belgium meeting with Eurotunnel and HS2 research —
— France HS2 and meetings with SNCF and Eurotunnel —
— Dusseldorf Visit to Siemens —
— Brussels Transport Council —
— Berlin For meetings with German Federal Transport Minister, Federal Networks Agency and Deutsche Bahn. —
— China “Various meetings with the Ministry of Transport and the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). Also, to sign a renewed MoU to facilitate sharing of information and support commercial activities across the transport sector.” —
— Leipzig To attend the International Transport Forum —
Source: gov.uk ministerial transparency returns. Coverage: HM Treasury and DSIT. Published quarterly under the Ministerial Code; refreshed monthly on the 7th.

Constituencies represented

2010-05-06 → 2019-11-06
Derbyshire Dales
1997-05-01 → 2010-05-06
West Derbyshire
1986-05-08 → 1997-05-01
West Derbyshire

Party history

1986-05-08 → present
Conservative current

Government posts

2016-07-14 → 2018-01-08
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
2012-09-06 → 2016-07-14
Secretary of State for Transport
2010-05-12 → 2012-09-04
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip
1996-07-23 → 1997-05-02
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
1995-07-07 → 1996-07-23
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
1993-05-27 → 1994-07-20
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry)
1992-04-14 → 1993-05-27
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment)
1989-07-25 → 1992-04-14
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Roads and Motoring)

Opposition posts

2005-12-10 → 2010-05-06
Opposition Chief Whip (Commons)
1998-07-10 → 2005-12-10
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)
1997-05-02 → 1998-07-10
Opposition Pairing Whip (Commons)

Committee memberships

1994-07-01 → 1995-07-01
Broadcasting
1995-06-26 → 1996-04-23
Procedure Committee
1998-06-05 → 2005-07-17
Finance and Services Committee
2005-07-12 → 2005-12-14
Administration Committee
2018-06-18 → 2019-11-06
Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
2018-07-23 → 2019-11-06
European Statutory Instruments Committee Chair +£15,235/yr
2018-07-18 → 2019-11-06
European Statutory Instruments Committee
2018-07-23 → 2019-11-06
Liaison Committee (Commons)
2019-02-13 → 2019-11-06
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
2020-11-26 → 2024-05-30
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act Chair +£15,928/yr
2020-11-24 → 2024-05-30
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
2022-01-19 → 2025-01-30
Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee Chair +£16,422/yr
2024-01-31 → present
House of Lords Commission
2024-07-22 → present
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
2024-01-31 → 2024-05-30
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
2025-01-30 → present
Services Committee Chair +£18,305/yr
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

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

APPGs (2026) · 5 active officership(s)

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for the East Midlands
Subject Group
Vice Chair East Midlands Councils 4 2027-03-27
All-Party Parliamentary Group on City Regions Transport
Subject Group
Vice Chair Urban Transport Group Limited 4 2026-04-11
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Local Markets
Subject Group
Vice Chair — 4 2027-02-28
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Local Transport
Subject Group
Vice Chair — 4 2027-04-11
All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Leamside Line
Subject Group
Officer — 4 2027-06-04
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.

Commons votes · 2026

No Commons votes recorded for 2026.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 12 of 12 tabled 12 answered(100.0%) 3 departments
2026-07-23
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Quadrature Climate Foundation
Answered
2026-07-23
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Quadrature Climate Foundation: Finance
Answered
2026-07-23
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Answered
2026-07-23
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Answered
2026-07-23
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Nuclear Regulatory Review
Answered
2026-07-23
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Nuclear Regulatory Review
Answered
2026-07-22
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
European Climate Foundation
Answered
2026-07-22
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
European Climate Foundation: Finance
Answered
2026-07-22
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Labour Climate and Environment Forum
Answered
2026-07-22
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Labour Climate and Environment Forum: Finance
Answered
2026-07-22
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: DeSmog
Answered
2026-07-22
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
DeSmog: Finance
Answered
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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 MPs who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)

5 bills 2 as lead sponsor 3 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Electricity Transmission (Compensation) Act 2023 Supported Royal Assent 2022-06-15
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Act 2022 Supported Royal Assent 2021-06-16
Infrastructure Act 2015 Supported Royal Assent 2014-06-05
High Speed Rail (London–West Midlands) Act 2017 Sponsored Royal Assent 2013-11-25
High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act Sponsored Royal Assent 2013-05-13
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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