Lord Robertson of Port Ellen

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT. His name is George Islay MacNeill Robertson, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Parliamentary career

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Current

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House membership

Lords
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen
24 August 1999 - Present

Party affiliation

Labour
29 January 2004 - Present

Committee memberships

International Relations and Defence Committee
31 January 2023 - Present
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Previous

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Representations

Hamilton South [1997 - 2005]
Elected 1 time
1 May 1997 - 24 August 1999
Commons
Hamilton [1983 - 1997]
Elected 3 times
9 June 1983 - 1 May 1997
Commons
Hamilton [1974 - 1983]
Elected 2 times
31 May 1978 - 9 June 1983
Commons

Party affiliation

Crossbench
24 August 1999 - 28 January 2004
Labour
31 May 1978 - 23 August 1999

Government posts

Secretary of State for Defence
Ministry of Defence
3 May 1997 - 11 October 1999
Commons

Other posts

Secretary General of NATO
11 October 1999 - 5 January 2004
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House membership

Commons
George Robertson
31 May 1978 - 24 August 1999

Opposition posts

Shadow Secretary of State
HM Official Opposition
1 July 1993 - 1 May 1997
Commons

Committee memberships

Risk Assessment and Risk Planning Committee
15 October 2020 - 24 November 2021
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Constitution Committee
2 February 2022 - 31 January 2023
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