Lord Foster of Bath
The Rt Hon. the Lord Foster of Bath · Liberal Democrat
Lord Foster of Bath is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 7 October 2015. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Liberal Democrat
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 7 October 2015
- Previously an MP
- Bath (1992 to 2015), as Mr Don Foster
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Foster of Bath has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Policy Interests
- UK Areas
- World Areas
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 4 March 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 4: Sponsorship
- Member benefits from part-time research assistance relating to work on electrical safety, paid for by Electrical Safety First charity
Category 4: Sponsorship
- Member benefits from part-time research assistance related to work on climate change, paid for by Zero Hour
Category 4: Sponsorship
- The member, as Chair of Peers for Gambling Reform, receives assistance with his parliamentary work on gambling reform from Dentons Global Advisors; the cost of this assistance is met by Mr Derek Webb
Current committees
- Justice and Home Affairs Committee (Chair), since 31 January 2024
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- What they have said in the Lords (Hansard)
- Written questions they have asked
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- Contact details
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