Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate
The Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate · Conservative
Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 7 October 2016. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Conservative
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 7 October 2016
- Previously an MP
- Leeds North East (1987 to 1997), as Timothy Kirkhope
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 21 May 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Solicitor (practising as Timothy J R Kirkhope) with a particular focus on private and commercial property, Estates and Trusts
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Business Consultant, Timothy Kirkhope Consultancy (a non-political business consultancy)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Trustee (remunerated) and Director, Biwater Retirement and Security Scheme (BRASS Ltd) (engaged through Timothy Kirkhope Consultancy)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Director, BRASS Trustees Limited (Biwater Retirement and Security Scheme (BRASS) is a pension scheme for employees of Biwater plc (water services company) and associated companies dealing with both a defined benefits section (DB) and a defined contribution section (DC); the Scheme was incorporated as a limited company in 2020 whereupon the trustees became directors of the company; the company and scheme carries on the normal functions of a pension scheme)
Category 3: Land and property
- Two flats (in a single property) in Newcastle upon Tyne from which rental income is received
Category 3: Land and property
- Two houses in Warkworth, Northumberland, from which rental income is received
Category 4: Sponsorship
- The member received research support from the Political Communications Manager of the European Movement (interest ceased 21 May 2026)
Current roles
- Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lords), since 15 June 2026
Current committees
- Communications and Digital Committee, since 27 January 2026
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