Lord Newby
The Rt Hon. the Lord Newby OBE · Liberal Democrat
Lord Newby is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 25 September 1997. 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
- 25 September 1997
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Newby has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Policy Interests
- World Areas
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 5 April 2025. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Remuneration from the Parliamentary Office of the Liberal Democrats (POLD) in respect of duties and responsibilities as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Peers in the House of Lords
Category 3: Land and property
- Flat in Lambeth, London, owned jointly with wife, from which rental income is received
Category 4: Sponsorship
- The member receives advice and technical assistance from BFC Marcomms Ltd in relation to his use of social media to support his parliamentary work and other political activities
Current committees
- Economic Affairs Committee, since 27 January 2026
- Finance Bill Sub-Committee, since 1 September 2026
Lord Newby 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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