Contact details
Westminster
House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5453
thomasm@parliament.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Contested (Liberal) West Flintshire 1964, 1966, 1970, and Wrexham February and October 1974, 1979, 1983, 1987 general elections
Lords career
Liberal Democrat:
Spokesperson for:
Welsh Affairs -2004,
Home Office -2004;
Shadow:
Attorney General 2004-06,
Lord Chancellor 2006-07,
Attorney General 2007-10,
Spokesperson for Justice 2007-10
Party groups
Welsh Liberal Party:
Vice-chair 1967-69,
Chair 1969-74;
President:
Wrexham Liberal Association 1975-,
Welsh Liberal Party 1977, 1978, 1979;
Welsh Liberal Democrats:
Vice-President 1991-93,
President 1993
Councils, public bodies
Member, Criminal Injury Compensation Board 1985-93
Political interests
Criminal justice
Countries of interest
China, Hong Kong, Wales
Name, style and title
Raised to the peerage as Baron Thomas of Gresford, of Gresford in the County Borough of Wrexham 1996
Register of Interests
2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
Practising Queen's Counsel at Goldsmith Chambers, Goldsmith Buildings, Temple
9: Miscellaneous financial interests
Married to Baroness Walmsley, a Member of the House
10: Non-financial interests (e)
President, Rex Rowing Club
President, Friends of Gresford Church
President, London Welsh Chorale
President, Friends of Maelor Hospital, Wrexham
Vice President, Llangollen International Eisteddfod