Lord Alton of Liverpool
The Lord Alton of Liverpool · Crossbench
Lord Alton of Liverpool is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 12 June 1997. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Crossbench
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 12 June 1997
- Previously an MP
- Liverpool, Edge Hill (1979 to 1983); Liverpool, Mossley Hill (1983 to 1997), as David Alton
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Alton of Liverpool has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Policy Interests
- UK Areas
- World Areas
- Other
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 27 July 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Occasional contributor, Geopolitical Intelligence Services (online newsletter)
Category 5: Overseas visits
- Visit to Casablanca, Morocco, 19-21 July 2026, to speak at IRF Summit North Africa; flights and hotel accommodation costs met by Religious Freedom Institute and National Endowment for Democracy
Lord Alton of Liverpool on parliament.uk
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- How they have voted
- What they have said in the Lords (Hansard)
- Written questions they have asked
- Register of Lords' Interests
- Contact details
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