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The Rt Hon. the Lord McNally

Liberal Democrat Member of the House of Lords M
Lord McNally's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord McNally. His name is Tom McNally, 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

1995-12-20present
Liberal Democrat current
1981-10-071983-06-09
Social Democratic Party
1979-05-031981-10-07
Labour

Government posts

2010-05-132013-12-18
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
2010-05-132013-10-14
Deputy Leader of the House of Lords

Opposition posts

None recorded.

Committee memberships

1979-05-031983-06-09
Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee)
1979-05-031987-05-15
Trade & Industry
1996-04-301998-11-19
Public Service, Committee on
2002-04-292002-11-07
Draft Communications Bill (Joint Committee)
2004-11-242013-10-16
Committee of Selection (Lords)
2004-12-012013-10-16
House Committee (Lords)
2008-12-102013-10-16
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
2004-12-022007-10-30
Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
2004-12-022013-10-16
Liaison Committee (Lords)
2023-01-312026-01-27
Procedure and Privileges Committee
2004-12-022013-10-16
Procedure and Privileges Committee
2006-05-222006-10-31
Conventions (Joint Committee)
2012-06-192012-07-24
Trusts (Capital and Income) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
2013-10-282013-12-16
Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Bill [HL]
2014-11-192014-12-24
Insurance Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
2018-05-172019-03-19
Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities Committee
2019-07-022020-04-23
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee
2020-04-232021-03-31
EU Services Sub-Committee
2024-01-31present
Communications and Digital Committee

Contact

Parliamentary office
mcnallyt@parliament.uk
020 7219 5443 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s) · 6 historic

Not currently an officer of any active APPG. Was officer of 6 group(s) historically — those rotated off in later snapshots.

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)

10 bills 7 as lead sponsor 3 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Online Harms Reduction Regulator (Report) Bill [HL] Sponsored 2nd reading 2020-01-14
Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Act Sponsored Royal Assent 2013-07-30
Offender Rehabilitation Act Sponsored Royal Assent 2013-05-09
European Union (Approvals) Act 2013 Sponsored Royal Assent 2012-11-26
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013 Sponsored Royal Assent 2012-10-10
Defamation Act Supported Royal Assent 2012-05-10
Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013 Sponsored Royal Assent 2012-02-29
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 Supported Royal Assent 2011-06-21
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 Supported Royal Assent 2010-07-22
Iraq War Inquiry Bill [HL] Sponsored 2nd reading 2008-03-20
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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