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Official portrait of The Rev. Dr the Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown

The Rev. Dr the Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown

Democratic Unionist Party Life peer M
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown's full title is The Rev. Dr the Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown. His name is Robert Thomas William McCrea, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £0 / £93,904 annual
0 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £0
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Constituencies represented

2010-05-062015-03-30
South Antrim
2000-09-212010-05-06
South Antrim
1983-06-091997-05-01
Mid Ulster

Party history

1983-06-09present
Democratic Unionist Party current

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

2010-06-012015-03-30
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Justice)
2010-06-012015-03-30
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
2009-06-012010-05-06
Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government)
2009-06-012015-03-30
Shadow DUP Leader of the House of Commons
2005-06-012010-05-06
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Committee memberships

2006-11-162015-03-30
Panel of Chairs
2010-07-122011-01-26
Public Accounts Commission
2011-06-232012-03-26
Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee)
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

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 MP. (Officer matching is by name — if the parliamentary register lists them under a slightly different form, the join may miss; check /appgs directly.)

Commons votes · 2026

No Commons votes recorded for 2026.

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 12 of 12 tabled 8 answered(66.7%) 8 departments
2026-06-17
Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Remote Working
Pending
2026-06-16
Department of Health and Social Care
Accident and Emergency Departments: Death
Pending
2026-06-16
Treasury
Public Sector Debt
Answered
2026-06-16
Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Finance
Pending
2026-06-16
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nigeria: Christianity
Answered
2026-06-16
Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport: Construction
Pending
2026-01-28
Department for Business and Trade
Retail Trade: Urban Areas
Answered
2026-01-28
Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Disability
Answered
2026-01-28
Department of Health and Social Care
Women: Chronic Illnesses
Answered
2026-01-28
Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: France
Answered
2026-01-28
Department of Health and Social Care
Abortion
Answered
2026-01-28
Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Young People
Answered
Source: UK Parliament Members API. The amber "interest" tag is set by Parliament's own system when the asking MP 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 MPs who backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading date.

Historic bills (all-time)

2 bills 2 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Suicide (Prevention) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2012-11-13
Suicide (Prevention) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2012-04-25
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at introduction. Sorted newest first.
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