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Official portrait of The Rt Rev. the Lord Harries of Pentregarth DD

The Rt Rev. the Lord Harries of Pentregarth DD

Crossbench Member of the House of Lords M
Lord Harries of Pentregarth is deceased. His full title was The Rt Rev. the Lord Harries of Pentregarth DD. His name was Richard Douglas Harries.

Allowance claims · 2026

Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.

Party history

2006-06-302026-04-29
Crossbench
1993-11-042006-06-02
Bishops

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2010-06-092012-05-01
Procedure and Privileges Committee
2007-11-192010-04-08
Procedure and Privileges Committee
2010-06-092015-03-30
Works of Art Committee (Lords)
2011-07-182012-03-12
Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee)
2016-05-252017-03-26
Select Committee on Charities
2017-06-292018-03-28
Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee

Contact

No contact details recorded.

APPGs (2026) · 4 active officership(s) · 1 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dalits
Subject Group
Co-Chair 4 2024-07-10
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dalits and Adivasis (Tribals)
Subject Group
Co-Chair 4 2026-07-19
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Religion in the Media
Subject Group
Vice Chair 16 2024-06-26
All-Party Parliamentary Group on West Papua
Country, Area or Region Group
Vice Chair 4 2027-01-10
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.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 1 of 1 tabled 1 answered(100.0%) 1 departments
2026-02-12
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Capital Punishment
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set by Parliament's own system when the asking member has a register entry it deems related — typically a paid role or directorship in the sector being asked about. Click any "i" icon to see the full question and the department's answer.

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)

2 bills 2 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Education (Values of British Citizenship) Bill [HL] Sponsored 1st reading 2024-07-30
Education (Values of British Citizenship) Bill [HL] Sponsored 1st reading 2024-05-07
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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