Lord Howarth of Newport

Lord Howarth of Newport

Full title

The Rt Hon. the Lord Howarth of Newport CBE

Name

Alan Howarth

Party/group

Labour

Joined the Lords

15 June 2005

Contact details

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 5353
Fax: 020 7219 5979
contactholmember@parliament.uk

Biography

UK Parliament

Post Date
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Arts) 1998-01
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Employment) 1997-98
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Education and Science) 1989-92
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) 1988-89
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) 1987-88
Vice-Chair, Conservative Party 1980-81
Committee House Date
Intergovernmental Organisations Committee Lords 2007-08
Intelligence and Security (Joint Committee) Commons 2001-05
Social Security Commons 1995-97
National Heritage Commons 1992-94
Constituency Date
Newport East 1997-05
Stratford-on-Avon 1983-97

Register of Interests

  • 7: Overseas visits

    • Visit to Iraq, 16-19 June 2012, as a member of a jury convened by the Royal Institute of British Architects, at the invitation of the Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq, to judge the architectural competition for the design of the new Iraq Parliament; costs of travel, accommodation and other hospitality met by Iraq Parliament; on 10 October 2012 I also received a per diem fee and reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses
  • 10: Non-financial interests (c)

    • Trustee, Poetry Archive
  • 10: Non-financial interests (d)

    • Vice President, Victorian Society
  • 10: Non-financial interests (e)

    • Board Member, Norwich Heritage Economic and Regeneration Trust
    • President of the Patrons of Gainsborough’s House Museum

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