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The Rt Hon. the Lord McFall of Alcluith

Crossbench Member of the House of Lords M
Lord McFall of Alcluith's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord McFall of Alcluith. His name is John Francis McFall, 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

2026-02-02present
Crossbench current
2021-05-012026-02-01
Lord Speaker
2016-09-012021-04-30
Non-affiliated
1987-06-112016-08-31
Labour

Government posts

1998-07-281999-12-02
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
1997-05-081998-07-28
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

1988-04-281992-03-16
Defence Committee
1992-04-271992-10-26
Transport Committee
2000-03-032001-03-05
Public Administration Committee
2001-07-162010-05-06
Treasury Committee Chair
2001-11-052010-05-06
Liaison Committee (Commons)
2011-07-202011-12-13
Draft Financial Services Bill (Joint Committee)
2012-05-162015-03-30
Economic Affairs Committee
2012-07-172013-06-12
Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards (Joint Committee)
2015-06-122016-08-31
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee
2016-05-252016-08-31
European Union Committee
2016-09-012021-04-29
Hybrid Instruments Committee (Lords) Chair +£15,025/yr
2016-09-012021-04-29
Committee of Selection (Lords) Chair +£15,025/yr
2016-09-012021-04-29
Standing Orders (Private Bills) Committee (Lords) Chair +£15,025/yr
2016-09-012021-04-29
Liaison Committee (Lords) Chair +£15,025/yr
2016-09-012019-05-09
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords) Chair +£15,025/yr
2016-09-012021-04-29
Procedure and Privileges Committee Chair +£15,025/yr
2016-09-012021-04-30
Sub-Committee on Leave of Absence Chair +£15,025/yr
2021-05-132026-02-03
House of Lords Commission Chair +£15,928/yr
2016-09-012026-02-03
House of Lords Commission
2020-09-232021-07-14
Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
2024-07-222026-02-03
Restoration and Renewal Client Board Chair +£17,806/yr
2022-10-172024-05-30
Restoration and Renewal Client Board Chair +£16,422/yr

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

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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