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The Lord Spencer of Alresford

Conservative Member of the House of Lords M
Lord Spencer of Alresford's full title is The Lord Spencer of Alresford. His name is Michael Spencer, 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.

Political donations made

Total donated (all years on record) £25,000
1 donation across 1 distinct recipient
Matched donor name: Lord Michael Spencer of Alresford
Date Recipient Type EC Ref Amount
2022-08-03 Rishi Sunak Cash C0833137 £25,000
Showing the 1 most recent donations on record. Source: Electoral Commission donations register (search.electoralcommission.org.uk). Match confidence: place-suffix.

Lords votes · 2026

162 divisions 3 Content(1.9%) 0 Not-Content(0.0%) 159 didn't vote(98.1%)
2026-03-16
Content
Pension Schemes Bill
Hansard ↗
198–171 Content
2026-03-16
Content
Pension Schemes Bill
Hansard ↗
201–177 Content
2026-03-16
Content
Pension Schemes Bill
Hansard ↗
276–165 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 1

2021-11-04 Creative Sector
My Lords, each one of you at some time past made your maiden speech in this Chamber and will no doubt recall what a special, perhaps nerve-racking moment it was for you and maybe your family. That is very much how I feel today. One of the things I and, n
Source: hansard.parliament.uk via hansard-api. Snippets shown verbatim from the search API; click any debate title for the full record.

Register of Interests · 110 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.

  • Director, IPGL Limited (holding company of trading group)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-04-05

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)

  • P1 IPGL Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of IPGL Limited; property development financing) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2025-07-02 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Tellimer Group Ltd (analytics, markets and advisory related services focused on developing markets) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Sirai Management Branch Ltd (commercial letting of Kenyan game lodge) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Sirai House Ltd (holding company) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Sirai Aviation Ltd (Kenyan aviation) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Kilifi Estates Ltd (commercial letting of Kenyan beachside lodge) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • IPGL No. 12 LLP (researching, buying, restoring, storing, renting and selling works of art) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • IPGL No.7 Ltd (helicopter leasing) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • IPGL (Holdings) Ltd (holding company of trading group and that of its subsidiary and associated undertakings) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • IPGL Ltd (holding company of trading group) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Fresh Pastures Services Limited (school milk supply) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Fresh Pastures Limited (milk supply) (company dissolved 29 October 2025) (shares were held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Faro Property Holdings Limited (property holding, investment and development) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Faro Capital Ltd (investment focused on real estate, private equity, credit opportunities and special situations) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Exotix (2) Limited (sovereign bonds) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Exotix Investment Partners LLP (trading of illiquid bond) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • DDCAP Ltd (market intermediary and financial technology solutions provider connecting global Islamic financial market) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-26
  • Consumer Choices Limited (customer lead generation in telecom sector) (company dissolved 10 October 2025) (shares were held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

  • Novo Nordisk (healthcare)
    registered 2026-01-27
  • Close Brothers Group plc (merchant banking) (shares held by IPGL Limited) (interest ceased 11 September 2025)
    registered 2025-01-09 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Project J Ltd (online retail) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2024-11-06 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Roadzen Inc (insurance technology) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2024-11-06 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Helios Underwriting plc (insurance) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2024-10-21 · amended 2026-01-27
  • SkiYodl (travel agency)
    registered 2024-06-20 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Park Restaurant Holdings Limited
    registered 2024-05-28 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Insurwave Limited (insurtech platform) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2024-05-12 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Conduit Holdings Limited (reinsurance) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2024-03-12 · amended 2026-01-27
  • BSpoke Insurance Ltd (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2023-02-01 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Marqueta Inc (platform for issuing and processing card payments) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2022-08-18 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Global Bamboo Technologies Inc (Bamcore) (bamboo and timber construction panels) (in liquidation) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2022-08-03 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Billhop AB (credit card payment facility)
    registered 2022-06-06 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Dawn Global Management Limited (exchange-traded funds)
    registered 2022-04-29 · amended 2026-01-28
  • Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (DNA and RNA sequencing)
    registered 2022-04-29 · amended 2026-01-27
  • ASML (semiconductor manufacturer) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2022-04-06 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Kattox Ltd (manufactures handmade Japanese bladed knives) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2022-04-06 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Sunsave Group Ltd (renewable energy)
    registered 2022-02-01 · amended 2025-07-17
  • Aker Wines and Spirits Limited (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2022-02-01 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Kitty Fisher's Group Ltd (restaurants)
    registered 2021-10-06 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Winter Restaurants Holdings Limited
    registered 2021-10-06 · amended 2026-01-27
  • MOINsure GmbH (insurance)
    registered 2021-10-06 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Natalma Bloodstock Ltd (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-08-02 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Footbalance System Oy (manufactures custom orthotic insoles and reseller of footware) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-08-02 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Excel Limited (owns Excel Esports gaming business) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-07-07 · amended 2026-01-27
  • River Global plc (formerly Assetco plc) (investment management)
    registered 2021-05-16 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Brex Inc (challenger bank)
    registered 2021-04-07 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Tosca Penta IOM Ltd (Jersey company with sole purpose of acquiring holding in Talk Talk Ltd) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-04-07 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Zen Risk Limited (cyber security tools for businesses and individuals)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Youtility Holdco Ltd (switching platform for consumer banking apps) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Winchester Distillery Limited (gin distillery)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Westmorland Spirits Ltd (gin distillery) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Viewforth Investment Partners LLP (fund manager) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Veridium Holdings Ltd (technology for replacing passwords with biometric authentication) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • UK Tote Group (pool betting) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Tradefeedr Limited (foreign exchange data platform) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Temple Grange Partners Limited (compliance consultancy) (in liquidation) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • TapTap Giving Limited (charitable fundraising payment service) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Superdielectrics Ltd (intellectual property in supercapacitor technology) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • StorMagic Limited (software) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Societe Civile D’Exploitation Agricole Les Oliviers (agriculture) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • SCI Saint Remy Du Mas de Berard (real estate) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Seenit Digital Limited (video collaboration tool) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Teya Ltd (payment technology platform, with associated loyalty schemes) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • RBR Group Ltd (Roxtons) (field sports, fishing and shooting) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Player LENS Limited (technology for football community) (company dissolved 19 August 2025) (shares were held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Pantheon Resources plc (oil and gas exploration and production)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Oxford Sciences Innovation plc (investment company taking stake in Oxford University science spin outs) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Osler Diagnostics Ltd (development of blood diagnostic tests to measure clinical biomarkers for use in medical facilities) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Opportunity Network Holding Ltd (platform for CEOs to find large B2B opportunities) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • One Square Mile Limited (restaurant guidebook publisher)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Nutshell Asset Management Ltd (fund management)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Netwealth Investments Limited (technology-enhanced discretionary wealth management platform and service)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • National Grid plc (electricity and natural gas delivery) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Living Map Limited (digital map platform) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • LightwaveRF plc (manufacturers home automation systems) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Kortext Limited (develops cloud-based digital textbook platform) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Klarna Holding AB (platform and service allowing consumers to split payments on specified items into tranches) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Juvenescence Ltd (therapies to increase healthy human longevity) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Incubex Inc (development of exchange products in environmental markets) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Immupharma plc (drug discovery and development) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • ICP Holdings Ltd (holding company for companies operating in Lloyd's insurance market) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Wezden Bidco (formerly Glasswall Holdings Ltd) (cybertechnology offering protection from file-based threats) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Gamma Communications plc (cloud communication services) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Frenkel Topping Group plc (legal guidance, financial planning and asset management advice for vulnerable clients who have suffered a serious accident or personal injury) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Empresaria Group plc (global specialist staffing) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Espear LLC (compliance software) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Digital Debt Capital Markets (Agora) (platform and associated solutions to manage bond lifecycle) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Deltic Energy (oil and gas investment focusing on UK hydrocarbon) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • David Yarrow Photography Limited
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Data Cloud Limited (consultancy services to local businesses) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • CME Group Inc (financial derivatives exchange and trades in asset classes including agricultural products, currencies, energy, interest rates, metals and stock indexes) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Clarkson plc (integrated shipping services)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-04-05
  • Chiaro Technology Ltd (breast pumps and other technology products for female consumers) (in administration) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Chapel Down Group plc (wine)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-07-02
  • Ceiba Investment plc (investing in real estate and other real assets in Cuba) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Ceed PI Top Limited (self-built laptop kits) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Bloc Ventures Ltd (permanent venture capital seeking for deep tech companies) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Billington Holdings plc (structural steel and engineering activities) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • BI Wines and Spirits Limited (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Balfour Capital Pacific Limited (asset management) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Architectural Glass and Aluminium Limited (in administration) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Apiary Consulting LLC (provides consultancy and concierge services to executives experiencing life crises such as divorce, illness or bereavement) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • AO World plc (online electrical retailer)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-04-05
  • AJ Bell (online investment platforms and stockbroker services) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • 54 Cap Pharma (Ethiopian pharmaceutical manufacturer) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27
  • LyGenesis Inc (organ regeneration therapies) (shares held by IPGL Limited)
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2026-01-27

Category 3: Land and property

  • Kilifi House, Kilifi, Kenya, from which rental income is received
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-07-17
  • Sirai Estate, Borana, Kenya, from which rental income is received
    registered 2021-01-08 · amended 2025-07-17

Category 7: Miscellaneous financial interests

  • Loan to Footbalance System Oy (manufactures custom orthotic insoles and reseller of footware)
    registered 2022-08-03 · amended 2026-01-27
  • Investment in 7R Invest 2 (Non-US) LP (Guernsey limited partnership whose sole purpose is to acquire 30% interest in Digital Asset Holdings LLC (US software company which is developing applications using DAML programming language))
    registered 2021-04-07 · amended 2025-04-05
Source: UK Parliament Members API (Lords register). Refreshed weekly. Read the full Lords Code of Conduct for what each category covers and the disclosure thresholds.

Party history

2020-09-17 → present
Conservative current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

None recorded.

Contact

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

APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)

No APPG officerships found for this peer. (Officer matching is by name — if the parliamentary register lists them under a slightly different form, the join may miss; check /appgs directly.)

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 1 of 1 tabled 1 answered(100.0%) 1 departments
2026-04-22
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Kenya: Diplomatic Service
Answered
UIN HL16680 ↗
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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)

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
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