The Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe
Labour
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe's full title is The Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe. His name is Clive Brooke, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Allowance claims · 2026
Daily attendance allowance
£6,307
17 days attended across 1 published month
Total claimed
£6,307
Source: House of Lords Finance Office monthly publications, refreshed on the 5th of each month.
Lords votes · 2026
189 divisions
3 Content(1.6%)
104 Not-Content(55.0%)
82 didn't vote(43.4%)
2026-07-21
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2026-04-27
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2026-03-26
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2026-03-26
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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 25
2026-09-17
Prison and Probation Service
My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Farmer, on securing this debate and I am grateful for how he opened it. I thought he was going to be a little more critical and, in turn, I have written a counter speech. I want to speak primarily about rehab
2026-09-14
Air Traffic Control Disruption
My Lords, I declare an interest in that I used to be a government director of the PPP for NATS. In those days, the airlines made up 51% of the ownership of the operation. Has that changed? Do they still have an interest? Have they been canvassed on the v
2026-09-14
Public Sector Fraud Authority
My Lords, will the Minister acknowledge that our most famous whistleblower here in the House of Lords is probably the noble Lord, Lord Agnew, who was very dissatisfied indeed with the way that fraud was being pursued? Can we ensure that his views are aga
2026-09-07
Public/Private Partnerships
My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend the Minister for that reply. I am pleased to hear today that the Chancellor has mentioned the possibility of involving mayors in these investment programmes. Can my noble friend ensure that we do some further w
2026-09-07
Public/Private Partnerships
To ask His Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in reviewing and updating the public/private partnerships machinery.
2026-07-23
Electricity Bills: VAT Removal
My Lords, is it not a fact that we may raise any funds we need by having further work done on VAT? Does the Minister welcome the review announced on 23 June to extend online marketplace VAT liability examinations? Perhaps we might also explore the growin
2026-07-22
AI: International Co-operation
My Lords, I hope we will raise our sights above some of our traditional disputes. The threat we face is a worldwide one, as is recognised with what happened with the attack on Hugging Face by OpenAI. This is truly a threat to the whole world, regardless
2026-07-22
AI: International Co-operation
My Lords—
2026-07-03
Local Plans (Burial Space) Bill [HL]
My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Mohammed of Tinsley, on coming so high in the ballot; I hope his luck continues in his dealings with the Government on the Bill. I am one of those who support his efforts. I, too, would have welcomed the
My Lords, I am pleased to add my support to my noble friend Lady Hayter of Kentish Town. We need more lobbying transparency in the Lords.
We have been here before. My noble friend encouraged me to table a Private Member’s Bill on this topic back in 20
2026-07-01
Prisoner Early Release
Does the noble Lord agree that tagging has an important part to play in this—the investment in new technology should cover that—and are the Government going beyond that to explore implanted chips?
2026-06-30
Civil Service Pension Scheme
My Lords, did the contract that was signed by the previous Government have penalties in it if the party failed to deliver what was required of them, and if so, are they being implemented?
2026-06-23
Artificial Intelligence: Global Governance
My Lords, is it not a fact that, if we are to secure international agreements, we are dependent on the Chinese being willing to enter into them, and in particular our close friends the Americans, who are showing a preference not for international regulat
2026-06-18
Child Poverty
I too join others in congratulating my noble friend Lady Lister on securing this debate. Like others, I express my great gratitude to her for the lifetime of campaigning that she has undertaken on this front and the great successes that she has seen de
Is my noble friend the Minister aware of the growing desire for the UK to have an independent sovereign entity in this field? That is going to cost a great deal of money, of course. First, can she copy the letter that she is sending to the noble Lord on
My Lords, I am grateful to the committee for its work and its recommendations, and in particular very grateful to the chairman, the noble Baroness, Lady Scott of Needham Market, for a very comprehensive introduction.
I have some form on this. Rather l
I too am most grateful to the most reverend Primate for selecting this important topic, for her wide-ranging and stimulating speech and for proposing the three questions that we should address. On her third, the truth, it is worth remembering that there
2026-04-28
Middle East: Economic Update
My Lords, the Treasury gets criticised for being too short-termist these days. I am wondering whether it undertakes market research among the public about the extent to which there may be an opportunity to get greater investment from them if we were ambi
2026-04-21
House of Lords: Legislative Procedures
My Lords, just over 15 years ago, there was considerable dissatisfaction here with the way our scrutiny work was being performed. The Leader’s Group was set up and reported in 2011, recommending improved focus and better organisation for more effective a
2026-04-21
House of Lords: Legislative Procedures
To ask the Leader of the House what plans she has, if any, to establish a modernisation committee to review the effectiveness, efficiency and cost of the House of Lords’ legislative procedures.
2026-03-20
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
My intervention will be brief and is addressed to the noble and learned Lord. Does he believe that his amendments will ever be adopted and incorporated into a piece of legislation that will be passed in this Session? If in fact, as we read in many newsp
2026-03-17
Spring Forecast Statement
My Lords, I think the Minister ought to get my noble friend Lord Sikka a job in HMRC. I have some connections there too. However, I start by paying great tribute to my good friend and associate, the noble Lord, Lord St John, with whom I have spent many h
2026-02-04
NHS: Corridor Care
My Lords, my recent experience in care homes is that there are vacancies—unfilled beds—in private care homes. When are we going to do something about the mismatch of people in corridors, when beds are available? There needs to be some system introduced
2026-02-04
NHS: Corridor Care
My Lords—
2026-01-19
Digital ID
My Lords, does my noble friend the Minister not agree that this is a typical example of what is now alleged to be “broken Britain”? We were moving forward in 2010 to deal with the changes that were taking place, and it was abandoned by the alliance. It w
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Register of Interests · 1 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 3: Land and property
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House and flat in London SW11 owned jointly with spouse from which rental income is received intermittently
registered 2018-06-19 · amended 2025-04-05
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Party history
1997-10-23 → present
Labour
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
1999-12-06 → 2002-11-07
European Union Committee
2002-06-19 → 2005-05-05
House of Lords Reform (Joint Committee)
2003-07-11 → 2003-11-28
Draft Civil Contingencies Bill (Joint Committee)
2015-06-08 → 2016-08-31
Information Committee (Lords)
2004-12-07 → 2008-11-26
Information Committee (Lords)
2008-01-17 → 2008-11-26
Crossrail Bill
2016-05-25 → 2017-04-04
Licensing Act 2003 Committee
2024-01-24 → 2025-03-28
Food, Diet and Obesity Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
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APPGs (2026) · 6 active officership(s) · 3 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Twelve Steps Recovery Programme from Addiction
Subject Group
|
Vice Chair | — | 5 | 2023-07-05 |
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm
Subject Group
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Vice Chair | Alcohol Change UK | 8 | 2024-04-17 |
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Liver Health
Subject Group
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Vice Chair | The Hepatitis C Trust | 7 | 2021-06-11 |
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nutrition: Science and Health
Subject Group
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Co-Chair | The Nutrition Society | 4 | 2024-05-17 |
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Psychology
Subject Group
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Vice Chair | British Psychological Society | 6 | 2024-07-10 |
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Twelve Steps Recovery Programme for Addiction
Subject Group
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Co-Chair | — | 4 | 2021-07-05 |
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the
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the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.
Written parliamentary questions · 2026
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Leader of the House of Lords
Written Questions: Government Responses
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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
members of either House who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
7 bills
7 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Traffic Act 1988 (Alcohol Limits) (Amendment) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 1st reading | 2022-01-06 | |
| Video Gaming Health and Wellbeing Strategy Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2020-01-20 | |
| Video Gaming Health and Wellbeing Strategy Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2019-10-28 | |
| Awards for Valour (Protection) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2017-07-12 | |
| Lobbying (Transparency) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 3rd reading | 2016-05-24 | |
| Road Traffic Act 1988 (Alcohol Limits) (Amendment) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 3rd reading | 2015-06-03 | |
| Licensing Act 2003 (Amendment) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2014-06-12 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.