The Lord Reay
Conservative
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Reay's full title is The Lord Reay. His name is Aeneas Simon MacKay, and he was excluded from the House of Lords on 29 April 2026.
Allowance claims · 2026
Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.
Lords votes · 2026
162 divisions
111 Content(68.5%)
4 Not-Content(2.5%)
47 didn't vote(29.0%)
2026-04-13
Not-Content
69–332
Not-Content
2026-03-05
Content
193–143
Content
2026-03-05
Content
194–140
Content
2026-03-05
Content
198–139
Content
2026-03-05
Content
208–142
Content
2026-03-05
Content
214–142
Content
2026-01-12
Content
201–169
Content
2026-01-05
Content
194–130
Content
2026-01-05
Content
168–178
Not-Content
2026-01-05
Content
210–131
Content
Source: lordsvotes-api.parliament.uk. "Result" shows the headline
Content vs Not-Content tally (including tellers). The Lords doesn't
publish a "didn't vote" attendance roll like the Commons, so the
figure above conflates absence with abstention.
Recent Hansard contributions · latest 19
My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing this debate and the noble Baroness, Lady Hoey, for her amendment. This SI addresses the implications for Northern Ireland of the Government’s decision not to follow the Minamata Convention on Mercury on phas
2025-01-13
Great British Energy Bill
My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 131 tabled by my noble friend Lord Lilley, to which I have added my name. It would require GB Energy to publish a report on the projected costs of long-duration energy storage. I regret that I was unable to speak at Se
2024-12-11
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
My Lords, the United Kingdom constitution recognises two broad classes of Peer: the Lords spiritual and the Lords temporal. I do not often think of myself as a Lord temporal, but perhaps I should, as it has a certain to ring to it. It even has echoes of
2024-12-09
Football Governance Bill [HL]
My Lords, I wish to speak briefly to Amendment 249, laid down by the noble Lord, Lord Mann, and Amendment 156 from the noble Lord, Lord Bassam. Regrettably, I was not able to participate at Second Reading, for which I apologise. I declare an interest as
2024-11-12
House of Lords Reform
My Lords, democracy is a strange animal: an animal of which no perfect specimen exists anywhere, nor ever has or ever could. It is an animal that is different from one country to the next, because countries have different histories, social and cultural c
My Lords, I am very pleased to support this Private Member’s Bill, introduced by my noble friend Lady Altmann, which seeks to remove investment companies from the scope of AIFMD, and exclude them also from PRIIPs and CCI disclosure, including concerning
2023-06-16
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill
My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the wise words of my noble friend Lords Lucas and a great privilege to participate in the debate on this Bill brought forward by my noble friend Lady Fookes, for whom I have great admiration—and I am not just sa
2023-03-21
British Banking Sector
My Lords, is my noble friend the Minister confident that the risk controls at the UK fintechs are adequate, given the current challenging conditions in the global financial markets?
2023-03-21
British Banking Sector
My Lords—
2023-02-08
Business of the House
Could the Leader of the House kindly let us know how many Select Committee reports have been debated so far and how many are outstanding?
2023-01-20
Net Zero (Industry and Regulators Committee)
My Lords, it is an honour to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hollick, in a debate on our committee’s inaugural report. I thank him for his chairing of the committee and for this report, which highlights the significant challenges of meeting the Government’s
My Lords, I have spoken previously in the House in Committee and at Second Reading of the Health and Care Bill about how the Government’s water fluoridation policy is considered to be misguided by numerous eminent scientists in the UK and overseas, inclu
2022-01-31
Health and Care Bill
My Lords, I have added my name in opposition to Clauses 147 and 148 standing part of the Bill—tabled by my noble friend Lady McIntosh of Pickering and supported by the noble Baroness, Lady Jones of Moulsecoomb. These clauses enshrine the Government’s in
2021-12-07
Health and Care Bill
My Lords, I extend a warm welcome to the noble Lord, Lord Stevens, although like my noble friend Lady McIntosh, I respectfully disagree on the topic of water fluoridation, a measure that I strongly oppose and that I will focus on tonight.
It is disapp
2021-03-23
Audit and Corporate Governance
My Lords, the White Paper proposals place onerous obligations on directors of larger businesses. Does my noble friend the Minister share my concerns that the reforms will discourage candidates, due to the increased and unnecessary liability? Further, doe
The noble Lord, Lord Grocott, clearly was not listening to the first line of my speech, in which I specifically declared that I had participated in a by-election. Perhaps he would like to check the record.
My Lords, I am delighted to participate in today’s debate and mention my interest as a hereditary Peer, elevated by way of an election of the whole House a little over 12 months ago. It will not be much of a surprise that I do not support the Bill from t
2019-10-28
Shared Rural Network
My Lords, I have a property on the North Lancashire/Cumbria border, and we are serviced by a small community broadband provider which provides the fastest download speeds in the UK—so we get full fibreoptic provided by B4RN, known as Broadband for the R
2019-06-04
D-day: 75th Anniversary
My Lords, before I begin I offer an apology to several noble Lords, who over the past few weeks were led to believe—largely by me—that my maiden speech would address broadband connectivity in rural areas. It is an issue close to my heart, but I am happy
Source: hansard.parliament.uk via hansard-api. Snippets shown
verbatim from the search API; click any debate title for the full record.
Register of Interests · 16 entries on file
Declarations under the Lords Code of Conduct. Free text — no monetary values, no hours worked. A declaration that an interest exists, not a claim about its size.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
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Member of Lloyd's (property, liability, marine, energy, accident and health)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
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Designated Member, Montrose Advisers LLP (financial advisory consultancy)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
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Director, Montrose Advisers (UK) Limited (shareholder of Montrose Advisers LLP)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (a)
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Montrose Advisers (UK) Limited (shareholder of Montrose Advisers LLP)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
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Montrose Advisers LLP (financial advisory consultancy)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)
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Equinox Gold Corp
registered 2025-07-14
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Element 29 Resources Inc
registered 2025-07-14
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Forte Minerals Corp
registered 2025-07-14
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ScreenHits Limited (technology)
registered 2024-05-16 · amended 2026-06-22
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CanCambria Energy
registered 2024-05-15 · amended 2025-04-05
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Perpetua Resources Corp (mining and mineral resources)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
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JPMorgan (financial services)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
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Jardine Matheson Holdings (trading company in Asia)
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (d)
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Aviva (insurance)
registered 2025-07-14 · amended 2026-06-22
Category 3: Land and property
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Beneficiary of family trust interests which own land and residential property in Lancashire and the Netherlands
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
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Flat in London W2 from which rental income is received
registered 2019-02-28 · amended 2025-04-05
Source: UK Parliament Members API (Lords register). Refreshed weekly.
Read the full
Lords Code of Conduct
for what each category covers and the disclosure thresholds.
Party history
2019-01-28 → 2026-04-29
Conservative
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
2021-04-14 → 2024-01-31
Industry and Regulators Committee
2023-01-31 → 2026-01-27
Finance Committee (Lords)
2023-06-08 → 2023-07-07
Bishop's Stortford Cemetery Bill [HL]
Contact
No contact details recorded.
APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s) · 2 historic
Not currently an officer of any active APPG. Was officer of 2 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)
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.