Lord Goldsmith

The Rt Hon. the Lord Goldsmith KC · Labour

Lord Goldsmith is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 29 July 1999. 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

29 July 1999

Areas of interest

The subjects Lord Goldsmith has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.

Policy Interests

• Asylum, immigration and nationality
• Business, industry and consumers
• Crime, civil law, justice and rights
• Culture, media and sport
• Economy and finance
• European Union
• International affairs
• Legal Services
• Parliament, government and politics

World Areas

• Asia
• Caribbean
• Europe

Register of Lords' Interests

Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 1 October 2025. The official register is the authoritative version.

Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

• Co-Managing Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (international law firm) (the member has personally provided legal services to the governments of Israel and Republic of Korea); fees paid to Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in respect of these from 16 September 2024 to 24 July 2025 were £8,651.53 (Israel) and £28,900.96 (Republic of Korea)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Alphabet Inc (technology)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Amazon.com Inc (retail)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Apple Inc (technology)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• JPMorgan Chase & Co (bank)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Microsoft Corporation (technology)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Nvidia (technology)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• AbbVie (pharmaceuticals)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Astrazeneca Plc (Biopharmaceutical)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Bank of America (bank)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Allianz (insurance)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• BlackRock (financial services)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Broadcom Inc. (information technology)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Fiserv, Inc. (information technology)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Mastercard Inc. (financial services)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Morgan Stanley (financial services)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Meta Platforms, Inc. (information technology)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Prysmian (electronics)

Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)

• Saint-Gobain (construction)

Lord Goldsmith 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
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