The Lord Willis of Knaresborough
Liberal Democrat
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Willis of Knaresborough's full title is The Lord Willis of Knaresborough. His name is George Philip Willis, 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
1997-05-01 → present
Liberal Democrat
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
1997-05-01 → 2005-05-05
Shadow Spokesperson (Education)
Committee memberships
1999-03-29 → 2000-11-13
Education & Employment
2005-07-11 → 2010-05-06
Liaison Committee (Commons)
2005-07-13 → 2007-10-30
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Chair
+£12,500/yr
2007-05-15 → 2007-08-08
Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee)
Chair
+£13,638/yr
2007-05-02 → 2007-08-08
Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee)
2008-03-10 → 2009-09-30
Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
Chair
+£13,638/yr
2009-10-01 → 2010-05-06
Commons Science and Technology
Chair
+£14,582/yr
2026-01-27 → present
Science and Technology Committee
2010-10-27 → 2015-03-30
Science and Technology Committee
2016-05-25 → 2017-04-05
Long-Term Sustainability of the NHS Committee
2020-10-15 → 2021-11-24
National Plan for Sport and Recreation Committee
Chair
+£15,928/yr
2022-02-02 → 2025-01-30
Public Services Committee
2025-01-30 → 2026-01-27
Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
willisg@parliament.uk
020 7219 5709 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
020 7219 5709 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 2 active officership(s) · 2 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Medical Research
Subject Group
|
Treasurer | Association of Medical Research Charities | 6 | 2024-07-04 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Personalised Medicine
Subject Group
|
Treasurer | PHG Foundation | 6 | 2021-05-29 |
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the
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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.
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.