Lord Coaker
The Lord Coaker · Labour
Lord Coaker is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 3 February 2021. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Labour
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 3 February 2021
- Previously an MP
- Gedling (1997 to 2019), as Vernon Coaker
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Coaker has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Countries of interest
- Political Interests
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 18 May 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Category 6: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- Three tickets and hospitality received from Nottingham Forest FC for Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United match, 10 May 2026
Current roles
- Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Ministry of Defence), since 8 July 2024
Lord Coaker 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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