The Lord Biggar CBE
Conservative
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Biggar's full title is The Lord Biggar CBE. His name is Nigel John Biggar, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Allowance claims · 2026
Daily attendance allowance
£4,081
11 days attended across 1 published month
Travel claims
£163
Attendance £163
Total claimed
£4,244
Source: House of Lords Finance Office monthly publications, refreshed on the 5th of each month.
Lords votes · 2026
189 divisions
60 Content(31.7%)
1 Not-Content(0.5%)
128 didn't vote(67.7%)
2026-07-21
Content
173–234
Not-Content
2026-01-12
Content
201–169
Content
2026-01-05
Content
194–130
Content
2026-01-05
Content
168–178
Not-Content
2026-01-05
Content
210–131
Content
2026-01-05
Content
132–124
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 5
2026-07-02
Higher Education: Affordability and Quality
My Lords, I speak as a former professor of Christian ethics at the University of Leeds, Trinity College Dublin and the University of Oxford. I declare an interest as the chairman of the Free Speech Union. I simply want to underscore the plea from the nob
2026-03-25
Crime and Policing Bill
My Lords, I rise to speak for no more than 90 seconds in support of the amendment from the noble Baroness, Lady O’Loan.
When we in this House voted through Clause 246 last week, we had failed to consider an important logical effect. In voting to decri
My Lords, the treaty that the Bill before us would ratify vaunts its righting of the historic wrong done to the Chagossians, while doing little for them. It signals its virtue, without much exercising it. That has been made plain several times over the
2025-09-12
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
My Lords, we face a tragic dilemma. On the one hand, advocates for the disabled and several royal colleges voice persistent concerns about the risks of abuse that the Bill’s legalisation of assisted suicide would create. On the other hand, as we have hea
2025-05-01
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
My Lords, I begin with the customary round of thanks, which I give with my whole heart. Black Rod, the doorkeepers and all the administrative and service staff I have encountered in this House have been extraordinarily helpful and patient. Mr Thomas ther
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 · 6 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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Occasional lecturer, The Pharos Foundation
registered 2025-02-07 · amended 2025-04-05
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Occasional contributor, The Telegraph and The Spectator
registered 2025-02-07 · amended 2025-04-05
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In receipt of book royalties from William Collins, Polity Press, Swift Press and Oxford University Press
registered 2025-02-07 · amended 2025-04-05
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Member, Chamber of Philosophy and Theology, Akademia Kopernikanska, Poland (promoting scholarship in Polish universities)
registered 2025-02-07 · amended 2025-04-05
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Fund-raising ambassador, The Pharos Foundation (supporting post-doctoral research at Oxford and Cambridge universities)
registered 2025-02-07 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 3: Land and property
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House in Oxford from which rental income is received
registered 2025-02-07 · 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
2025-01-21 → present
Conservative
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
None recorded.
Contact
Parliamentary office
biggarn@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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
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Written parliamentary questions · 2026
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of 2 tabled
2 answered(100.0%)
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departments
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)
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.