The Rt Hon. the Lord Barwell

Conservative Member of the House of Lords M

Lord Barwell's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Barwell. His name is Gavin Laurence Barwell, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

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Allowance claims · 2026

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

Party history

2010-05-06 → present

Conservative current

Government posts

2016-07-17 → 2017-05-03

Minister of State (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Housing, Planning and London)

2015-05-13 → 2016-07-17

Comptroller (HM Household) (Whip, House of Commons)

2014-07-15 → 2015-05-13

Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)

2013-10-07 → 2014-07-15

Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2010-07-12 → 2012-02-27

Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

2011-06-23 → 2012-03-26

Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee)

Contact

Parliamentary office

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

X (formerly Twitter)

https://twitter.com/GavinBarwell

APPGs (2026) · 1 active officership(s)

Group	Role(s)	Funders	Officers in group	Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Loneliness Subject Group	Officer	British Red Cross	16	2021-06-10

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.

Officer	Role	Party
Neil O'Brien	Chair & Registered Contact	Conservative
Alison Thewliss	Vice Chair	Scottish National Party
Dean Russell	Vice Chair	Conservative
Baroness Greengross	Officer	Crossbench
Jerome Mayhew	Officer	Conservative
Giles Watling	Officer	Conservative
Karen Bradley	Officer	Conservative
Jack Brereton	Officer	Conservative
Seema Malhotra	Officer	Labour (Co-op)
Mr Barry Sheerman	Officer	Labour (Co-op)
Ellie Reeves	Officer	Labour
Kirsten Oswald	Officer	Scottish National Party
Lord Barwell	Officer	Conservative
Liz Twist	Officer	Labour
Matt Vickers	Officer	Conservative
Anne McLaughlin	Officer	Scottish National Party

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 1 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter

Bill	Info	Role	Status	Introduced
Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013		Sponsored	Royal Assent	2012-06-20

Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.