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The Rt Hon. the Lord Hanson of Flint

Labour Member of the House of Lords M
Lord Hanson of Flint's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Hanson of Flint. His name is David George Hanson, 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

1992-04-09present
Labour current

Government posts

2024-07-09present
Minister of State (Home Office)
2009-06-052010-05-06
Minister of State (Home Office) (Crime and Policing)
2007-05-092009-06-05
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
2005-05-052007-04-05
Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
1999-07-292001-06-07
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
1998-07-281999-07-29
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)

Opposition posts

2015-09-182015-10-28
Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
2011-10-072015-09-18
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
2010-10-082011-10-07
Shadow Minister (Treasury)
2010-05-122010-10-08
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)

Committee memberships

1992-04-271996-01-15
Welsh Affairs Committee
2017-06-222019-11-06
Panel of Chairs
2015-10-142017-05-03
Panel of Chairs
2017-09-112019-11-06
Justice Committee
2015-10-262017-05-03
Justice Committee
2015-11-052016-02-11
Draft Investigatory Powers Bill (Joint Committee)
2016-10-202017-05-03
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament

Contact

Parliamentary office
hansond@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)

8 bills 4 as lead sponsor 4 as supporter
Bill Info Role Status Introduced
Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Act 2025 Supported Royal Assent 2025-06-19
Crime and Policing Act 2026 Supported Royal Assent 2025-02-25
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 Supported Royal Assent 2025-01-30
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act Supported Royal Assent 2024-09-12
House of Lords (Exclusion of Hereditary Peers) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2017-09-07
House of Lords (Exclusion of Hereditary Peers) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2016-12-20
House of Lords Reform (Exclusion of Hereditary Peers) Bill Sponsored 2nd reading 2016-04-26
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 Sponsored Royal Assent 2007-06-26
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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