The Lord Gilbert of Panteg
Conservative
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Gilbert of Panteg's full title is The Lord Gilbert of Panteg. His name is Stephen Gilbert, 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
162 divisions
30 Content(18.5%)
1 Not-Content(0.6%)
131 didn't vote(80.9%)
2026-03-05
Content
198–139
Content
2026-03-05
Content
208–142
Content
2026-03-05
Content
214–142
Content
2026-02-04
Not-Content
62–295
Not-Content
2026-01-12
Content
201–169
Content
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
2025-05-01
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
My Lords, most measures that come before your Lordships’ House are a curate’s egg: good can always be found. There is wide, cross-party support for many of the measures in this Bill that aim to improve child protection and safeguarding. Some of these mea
My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lady Stowell both on introducing this excellent report and on her very successful tenure as chair of the Communications and Digital Committee. Under her leadership, the committee has produced several significant r
2022-11-03
Public Service Broadcasting: BBC Centenary
I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Foster, on securing this debate. He is a passionate and truly expert advocate of public service broadcasting.
It was a privilege to chair the Communications and Digital Committee, which produced a number of repo
I will be very brief. The internet, let us be clear, has given voice to many marginalised people and in so many ways has transformed our lives for the better. What we have seen today is a really serious and constructive debate about what we need to do to
My Lords, I am pleased to introduce this debate on the report of the Communications and Digital Committee, Free for All? Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age. I am very grateful to our outstanding committee staff. Our clerk was Alasdair Love and our
To move that this House takes note of the report from the Communications and Digital Committee Free for All? Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age (1st Report, Session 2021-22, HL Paper 54).
2021-11-19
Age Assurance (Minimum Standards) Bill [HL]
My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Lipsey. I have really enjoyed the contributions that we have heard already today. Like other noble Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron, on introducing this Bill and explain
My Lords, in the weeks leading up to the 2016 US presidential election, I was working for a bit in the United States. I have to say, I came back much more enthusiastic about the BBC and our news media than perhaps I have ever been. It is not just about o
My Lords, I am pleased to introduce the debate on this report. I am grateful to the staff for their assistance in preparing the report. Our clerk was Alasdair Love and our policy analyst Theo Demolder. They and the committee were provided with great assi
That the Grand Committee takes note of the Report from the Communications and Digital Committee Breaking News? The Future of UK Journalism (1st Report, Session 2019-21, HL Paper 176).
My Lords, I will be brief. I thank all noble Lords for this excellent debate, with special thanks to members of the committee, past and present. I enjoyed the contribution of the noble Baroness, Lady Merron; it is great to see her on the Front Bench, in
My Lords, I am pleased to introduce this debate on the Communications and Digital Committee’s report, Public Service Broadcasting: as Vital as Ever. I declare some interests. I was a guest of S4C at a Wales v Ireland rugby match in March 2019 and of ITV
That this House takes note of the Report from the Communications and Digital Committee Public service broadcasting: as vital as ever (1st Report, Session 2019, HL Paper 16).
2020-03-05
BBC and Public Service Broadcasting
My Lords, I welcome this timely debate and congratulate the Labour Party on securing it and the noble Lord, Lord Young, on opening it so comprehensively. It is also a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord McNally, whose contribution was typically
I thank all noble Lords for their contributions to an excellent debate. I thank the noble Lords, Lord McNally and Lord Stevenson, for engaging in detail with the recommendations in our report, as well as the Minister, who answered all our questions at th
My Lords, I have the privilege to introduce this debate on the report of the Communications Committee. I do so as chairman of that committee. I am most grateful to the staff of our committee for their assistance in preparing the report: Theo Pembroke, th
That this House takes note of the Report from the Communications Committee Regulating in a digital world (2nd Report, HL Paper 299).
That the order of commitment be discharged.
My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have contributed to this debate, especially the Minister, who responded to all the points made, and the Front Benches, from which there were interesting contributions. It was a pleasure to hear from the noble Lord, L
My Lords, I am pleased to introduce this debate on the Communications Committee’s report on the advertising industry. The report, which was published nearly a year ago, was the first published by the committee under my chairmanship. I would like to thank
That this House takes note of the Report from the Communications Committee UK advertising in a digital age (1st Report, HL Paper 116).
2018-09-06
Careers Education for Students
My Lords, I will endeavour to meet that edict. I too welcome this debate and congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Aberdare, on securing it and introducing the issues so comprehensively. I am looking forward to the maiden speech that follows. The noble Baron
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Best, and a privilege to succeed him as chair of your Lordships’ Communications Committee. He was a very effective chair of a highly experienced and expert committee. I know that noble Lords are v
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow on from the noble Lord, Lord Best, and I am most grateful to him for his kind welcome to the new chair of the committee. I very much look forward to working with fellow committee members.
When I joined the Communic
My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, whose contribution perfectly illustrated the breadth of opinion that this House brings to this debate. In the referendum I campaigned for the remain side as an adviser to Britain Stronger in Europe
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Register of Interests · 4 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 1: Remunerated employment etc.
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Director, Charles Street Partners Limited (provides counselling, coaching and advisory services to senior leaders); client is The Conservative Party
registered 2023-12-08 · amended 2025-12-01
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Electoral Commissioner (interest ceased 15 September 2025)
registered 2019-01-08 · amended 2025-10-13
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
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Charles Street Partners Limited (provides counselling, coaching and advisory services to senior leaders)
registered 2023-12-08 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 6: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
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Honorary membership of Carlton Club, given by Carlton Club (London) Limited
registered 2015-11-05 · amended 2025-12-01
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Party history
2015-09-30 → present
Conservative
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
2017-11-06 → 2022-01-19
Communications and Digital Committee
Chair
+£15,235/yr
2016-09-13 → 2022-01-19
Communications and Digital Committee
2021-07-22 → 2024-05-30
Draft Online Safety Bill (Joint Committee)
2022-01-19 → 2022-10-31
Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud Committee
2023-01-31 → 2026-01-27
Industry and Regulators Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
gilberts@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 1 active officership(s) · 7 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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All-Party Parliamentary Group for the BBC
Subject Group
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Officer | BBC | 4 | 2027-03-18 |
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
36
of 36 tabled
36 answered(100.0%)
7
departments
2026-04-24
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Translation Services
Answered
2026-04-23
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Artworks
Answered
2026-04-23
Cabinet Office
Pensions Increase (Pension Scheme for Keir Starmer QC) Regulations 2013
Answered
2026-03-17
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Mauritius: Inter Mediate
Answered
2026-03-16
Cabinet Office
Pensions Increase (Pension Scheme for Keir Starmer QC) Regulations 2013
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.
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primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
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backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
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year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.