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The Lord Rennard MBE

Non-affiliated Member of the House of Lords M
Lord Rennard's full title is The Lord Rennard MBE. His name is Christopher John Rennard, 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

2026-02-06present
Non-affiliated current
2014-08-202026-02-05
Liberal Democrat
2013-04-252014-08-19
Liberal Democrat Independent
2013-03-132013-04-24
Non-affiliated
1999-07-212013-03-12
Liberal Democrat

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

2009-11-252014-05-14
Information Committee (Lords)
2011-01-192012-05-01
Constitution Committee
2017-06-292018-03-20
Political Polling and Digital Media Committee
2020-06-042020-06-13
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

Contact

Parliamentary office
rennardc@parliament.uk
020 7219 6717; Fax.020 7219 2458 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 13 active officership(s) · 11 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Chile
Country Group
Vice Chair 8 2023-06-26
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Diabetes
Subject Group
Officer Breakthrough T1D · Diabetes UK 4 2026-06-12
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Electoral Reform
Subject Group
Vice Chair Make Votes Matter · The Electoral Reform Society 14 2024-06-11
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Vietnam
Country, Area or Region Group
Vice Chair 4 2026-02-28
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Access to Medicines and Medical Devices
Subject Group
Officer 8 2021-06-03
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Banning Trophy Hunting
Subject Group
Vice Chair 12 2024-11-01
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Electoral Campaigning Transparency
Subject Group
Vice Chair Fair Vote UK 6 2023-06-26
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Equipment for Disabled Children
Subject Group
Vice Chair 7 2023-07-10
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights
Subject Group
Officer Kaleidoscope Trust 4 2026-07-12
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Mentoring
Subject Group
Vice Chair The Diana Award 7 2022-01-08
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Political Literacy
Subject Group
Vice Chair Shout Out UK 4 2025-05-19
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health
Subject Group
Vice Chair Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) 4 2027-02-14
British-Taiwanese All-Party Parliamentary Group
Country, Area or Region Group
Officer Taipei Representative Office in the UK 4 2027-01-03
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

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.
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.
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