The Lord Dykes
Crossbench
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Dykes's full title is The Lord Dykes. His name is Hugh John Maxwell Dykes, and he has retired from 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
2016-09-07 → 2026-03-02
Crossbench
2015-07-15 → 2016-09-06
Non-affiliated
2004-06-21 → 2015-07-14
Liberal Democrat
1970-06-18 → 1997-09-01
Conservative
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
2004-12-07 → 2008-12-10
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
2007-11-13 → 2012-05-01
European Union Committee
2012-05-17 → 2015-03-30
EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection
2017-06-27 → 2026-01-27
Hybrid Instruments Committee (Lords)
2019-06-13 → 2020-06-22
Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 Committee
Contact
No contact details recorded.
APPGs (2026) · 3 active officership(s) · 11 historic
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Terminal Illness
Subject Group
|
Vice Chair | Marie Curie | 11 | 2022-06-11 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Community Development in Europe
Subject Group
|
Treasurer | — | 9 | 2023-07-03 |
|
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Russia
Country Group
|
Vice Chair | — | 10 | 2024-05-28 |
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)
6 bills
6 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Union (Information, etc.) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2020-01-23 | |
| European Union (Information, etc.) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2017-07-04 | |
| European Union (Information, etc.) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2016-06-06 | |
| European Union (Information, etc.) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2015-06-08 | |
| European Union (Information, etc.) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2014-06-24 | |
| European Union (Information etc) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2006-11-28 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.