Guy Rhys John Mansfield, 6th Baron Sandhurst, KC (born 3 March 1949), is a British barrister, hereditary peer and Conservative member of the House of Lords.
The Lord Sandhurst | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| as an elected hereditary peer 23 June 2021 | |
| By-election | 23 June 2021 |
| Preceded by | The 4th Earl of Selborne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Guy Rhys John Mansfield 3 March 1949 |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Parent | John Mansfield, 5th Baron Sandhurst |
| Occupation | Barrister |
| Awards | Took silk |
He served as Chairman of the General Council of the Bar in 2005.[1] He is the current Chairman of Research for the Society of Conservative Lawyers.[2]
Lord Sandhurst was elected as a member of the House of Lords on 17 June 2021 in a Conservative hereditary peers' by-election.[3] He took office on 23 June 2021.[4] He made his maiden speech on 14 September 2021 during the Crime, Police & Sentencing Bill.
References edit
- ^ "Conservative hereditary peers' by-election to elect three members" (PDF). House of Lords. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Society of Conservative Lawyers, June 2021: result". Society of Conservative Lawyers. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ^ "Conservative hereditary peers' by-election, June 2021: result" (PDF). House of Lords. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Lord Sandhurst". UK Parliament. Retrieved 26 June 2021.