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John Francis McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith PC (born 4 October 1944), is a British politician and life peer who has served as Lord Speaker since 2021. He was a member of Parliament for the Labour and Co-operative Party from 1987 to 2010, first for Dumbarton and then from 2005 for West Dunbartonshire .
John Francis McFall, Lord McFall of Alcluith , was elected as Lord Speaker of the House of Lords in 2021. Before entering the Lords in 2010, Lord McFall was a Labour MP between 1987 and 2010, first for Dumbarton and later for West Dunbartonshire.
Nov 24, 2023 · He became Baron McFall of Alcluith, an ancient name meaning Rock on the Clyde. As a Lord, he sat on the UK Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards after the rigging of the Libor rate...
Lord McFall of Alcluith's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord McFall of Alcluith. His name is John Francis McFall, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
John Francis McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith,, is a British politician and life peer who has served as Lord Speaker since 2021. He was a member of Parliament for the Labour and Co-operative Party from 1987 to 2010, first for Dumbarton and then from 2005 for West Dunbartonshire.
He became Baron McFall of Alcluith, an ancient name meaning Rock on the Clyde. As a Lord, he sat on the UK Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards after the rigging of the Libor rate scandal. In 2016, he was appointed Senior Deputy Speaker and chairman of Committees.
There’s a photograph taken in 2010 of a local newspaper billboard announcing that John McFall is retiring from politics. The family of McFall, now Lord McFall of Alcluith, regularly send it to him on his mobile phone, just to gently remind him that retirement never really happened.
