The Rt Hon. the Lord Dodds of Duncairn OBE
Democratic Unionist Party
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Dodds of Duncairn's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Dodds of Duncairn OBE. His name is Nigel Dodds, 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.
Party history
2001-06-07 → present
Democratic Unionist Party
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
2017-07-01 → 2019-11-06
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Brexit)
2015-05-08 → 2019-11-06
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Reform and Constitutional Issues)
2015-05-08 → 2019-11-06
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs)
2010-06-01 → 2015-03-30
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Justice)
2010-06-01 → 2015-03-30
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
2010-05-06 → 2019-11-06
DUP Westminster Leader
2008-06-04 → 2010-05-06
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Without Portfolio)
2007-06-01 → 2010-06-01
Shadow Spokesperson (Justice)
2007-06-01 → 2010-06-01
Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform)
2005-06-01 → 2007-06-01
Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)
2005-06-01 → 2007-06-01
Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
2001-07-01 → 2008-06-01
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Committee memberships
2009-02-09 → 2009-05-18
Members' Allowances
2009-11-09 → 2010-05-06
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
2009-11-09 → 2010-05-06
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
2021-04-14 → 2024-05-30
Windsor Framework Sub-Committee
2025-01-30 → present
Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
doddsn@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 1 active officership(s)
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on War Heritage
Subject Group
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Vice Chair | — | 13 | 2024-06-11 |
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Written parliamentary questions · 2026
No written questions tabled in 2026.
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
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.