International Relations and Defence Committee

Lords committee · Select Active · established 25 May 2016

Current members
0
Formal meetings held
243
Meetings with attendance published
229
Mean member attendance
–

Purpose

The International Relations and Defence Committee is appointed to consider the United Kingdom’s international relations and defence policy

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Members

MemberPartyRoleSinceMeetingsAttendance
The Rt Hon. the Lord Grocott Member 31 January 2024 – n/a
The Rt Hon. the Lord Bruce of Bennachie Member 31 January 2024 – n/a
The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT Chair 27 January 2026 – n/a
The Rt Hon. the Lord Lamont of Lerwick Member 27 January 2026 – n/a
The Lord De Mauley Member 15 June 2026 – n/a
The Rt Hon. the Baroness Prashar CBE Member 27 January 2026 – n/a
The Baroness Crawley Member 31 January 2024 – n/a
The Lord Alderdice Member 31 January 2024 – n/a
The Rt Hon. the Baroness Blackstone Member 30 January 2025 – n/a
The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Member 27 January 2026 – n/a
The Lord Houghton of Richmond GCB CBE DL Member 31 January 2024 – n/a
The Lord Darroch of Kew KCMG Member 30 January 2025 – n/a
The Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie Member 31 January 2024 – n/a

Attendance counts only formal meetings for which Parliament published an attendance list while the member held a (non-alternate) role.

Former members (21)

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  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Soames of Fletching
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Boateng
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Anderson of Swansea
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Reid of Cardowan
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Campbell of Pittenweem CH CBE KC FRSE
  • The Lord Alton of Liverpool
  • The Lord Hannay of Chiswick GCMG CH
  • The Baroness Rawlings
  • The Rt Hon. the Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE
  • The Baroness Morris of Bolton OBE
  • The Lord Teverson
  • The Baroness Coussins
  • The Lord Wood of Anfield
  • The Lord Stirrup KG GCB AFC
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Ashton of Hyde
  • The Lord Mendelsohn
  • The Lord Purvis of Tweed
  • The Baroness Smith of Newnham
  • The Baroness Helic
  • The Baroness Fall MBE
  • The Baroness Sugg CBE