Lord Robertson of Port Ellen
The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT · Labour
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 24 August 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
- 24 August 1999
- Previously an MP
- Hamilton (1978 to 1997); Hamilton South (1997 to 1999), as George Robertson
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Robertson of Port Ellen 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 20 July 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Senior Counsellor, Cohen Group (US-based consultancy)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Senior Adviser on geo-political and geo-strategic issues to 5654 & Company (consultancy founded to help companies act to earn reputation) (suspended 16 July 2024)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 1 October 2025, Pincet Mason, London
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 22 May 2024, INEOS, London (payment received 5 October 2025)
Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
- Speaking engagement, 8 July 2026, Aviva Insurance Senior Leaders Conference, London
Category 2: Shareholdings etc. (b)
- Weir Group plc (engineering)
Current committees
- International Relations and Defence Committee (Chair), since 27 January 2026
- International Relations and Defence Committee, since 23 July 2025
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen on parliament.uk
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- Written questions they have asked
- Register of Lords' Interests
- Contact details
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