Lord Risby

Conservative

MP for Life peer

Parliamentary Office

contactholmember@parliament.uk 020 7219 3000

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

Top Focus Areas

Department for Business and TradeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial StrategyDepartment for TransportDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Parliamentary Career

Constituencies

West Suffolk

Elected 3 times

May 1997 - May 2010

Bury St Edmunds

Elected 1 time

Apr 1992 - May 1997

Registered Interests

No registered interests found.

Recent Votes

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Committee Memberships

Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) BillCommons Administration CommitteeCommons Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance CommitteeCommons Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)Lords Autism Act 2009 CommitteeLords Backbench Business CommitteeCommons Bishop's Stortford Cemetery BillCommons Built Environment CommitteeLords Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]Commons Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]: Programming sub-committeeCommons Business and Trade CommitteeCommons Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export ControlsCommons Cheltenham Borough Council (Markets) BillCommons Childhood Vaccinations CommitteeLords City of London (Markets) BillCommons Committee of PrivilegesCommons Committee of SelectionCommons Committee of Selection (Lords)Lords Committee on StandardsCommons Committees on Arms Export ControlsCommons Commons Reference Group on Representation and InclusionCommons Communications and Digital CommitteeLords Conduct CommitteeLords Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)Joint Constitution CommitteeLords Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) BillCommons Court of RefereesCommons Courts (Remote Hearings) BillCommons Culture, Media and Sport CommitteeCommons Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and DisinformationCommons

Recent Questions

79 questions on record

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to assist Ukrainian agricultural producers in maintaining and strengthening access to United Kingdom markets following the recent changes to European Union export quotas and trade measures.

Answered

To: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs • 15 Dec 2025

To ask His Majesty's Government what measures they are taking to support Ukraine's alignment with European Union agricultural and food standards, while safeguarding continued access to markets in the United Kingdom.

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To: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs • 15 Dec 2025

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made on the impact of Ukraine's constrained exports on food-insecure countries; and what contingency plans are currently in place to ensure food-insecure countries are not affected.

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To: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office • 15 Dec 2025

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to promote and encourage private investment in Ukrainian agri-processing through UK Export Finance and British International Investment.

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To: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office • 15 Dec 2025

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to unlock opportunities from the free trade and digital agreements with Ukraine.

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To: Department for Business and Trade • 15 Dec 2025

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