The Lord King of Lothbury KG GBE
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Member of the House of Lords
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Lord King of Lothbury's full title is The Lord King of Lothbury KG GBE. His name is Mervyn Allister 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.
Lords votes · 2026
No Lords votes recorded for 2026.
Recent Hansard contributions · latest 7
My Lords, I congratulate my erstwhile colleagues on the Economic Affairs Committee on their excellent report on the national debt. I also congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Bridges, on the clarity of his opening speech and on his outstanding chairmanship
My Lords, I too was a member of the committee that produced this report, and I declare an interest, in every sense of that word, as a former Governor of the Bank. In addition to welcoming the noble Lord, Lord Moynihan, I also pay tribute to the noble Lor
My Lords, I speak as a member of the Economic Affairs Committee which produced the report that we are debating. I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bridges, for his excellent introduction to the debate. I declare an interest as a consultant to Citigroup.
Cen
2021-05-12
Queen’s Speech
My Lords, after such a long debate, can there be much to say, especially—in deference to the noble Lord, Lord Cormack—on Zoom?
The gracious Speech contains many items of proposed legislation, but their success will depend on one overriding factor—the
2021-04-20
Football: European Super League
Does the Minister agree that the outpouring of concern about the proposed European Super League shows that the organisation of professional football is not just a matter for private clubs to determine among themselves and that the relationship between cl
2021-03-12
Budget Statement
My Lords, none of us envies the Chancellor, who faces bigger challenges than those confronted by many of his predecessors. However, Budgets should be judged by their contribution to economic stability, not their political gimmicks.
I am concerned abou
2021-01-08
EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
My Lords, for five years, many claims have been made about the economic consequences of Brexit. Unfortunately, I fear that hyperbole has outrun reason. Although none of us can be certain, my own judgment is that the long-run economic effects of Brexit are
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Register of Interests · 5 entries on file
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Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
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Speaking engagement, 18 May 2026, AIM Summit, London,
registered 2026-06-01
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Speaking engagement, 26 February 2026, LGT Wealth Management, London
registered 2026-06-01
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Member, Advisory Committee on Monetary Policy, Central Bank of Mauritius
registered 2021-03-30 · amended 2025-04-05
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Member, Advisory Board, CM Capital Corporation (investment management)
registered 2017-09-27 · amended 2025-04-05
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Consultant, Citigroup Global Markets Ltd
registered 2016-03-29 · amended 2025-04-05
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Party history
2013-07-19 → present
Crossbench
current
Government posts
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Opposition posts
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Committee memberships
2021-01-28 → 2024-01-31
Economic Affairs Committee
Contact
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APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)
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Written parliamentary questions · 2026
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Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
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No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
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year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
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