§ Mr. William PowellTo ask the Prime Minister if he will list the Lord-Lieutenants together with their date of appointment and current date of expected retirement. [11070]
§ The Prime MinisterA list of Lord-Lieutenants, together with the dates of their appointment and expected retirement, at the age of 75, is set out in the table.
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County Name Appointed Retirement date at 75 Oxfordshire Mr. Hugo Brunner February 1996 August 2010 Shropshire Mr. Algernon Heber-Percy February 1996 January 2019 Somerset Sir John Wills October 1994 July 2003 South Yorkshire The Earl of Scarborough March 1996 December 2007 Staffordshire Mr. James Hawley May 1993 March 2012 Suffolk The right hon. The Lord Belstead December 1993 September 2007 Surrey Mr. Richard Thornton May 1986 October 1997 Tyne and Wear Sir Ralph Carr-Ellison May 1984 December 2000 Warwickshire Mr. Martin Dunne December 1996 March 2013 West Midlands Mr. Robert Taylor November 1993 June 2007 West Sussex Major General Sir Philip Ward July 1994 July 1999 West Yorkshire Mr. John Lyles August 1992 May 2004 Wiltshire Lieutenant General Sir Maurice Johnston June 1996 October 2004 Wales Clwyd Sir William Gladstone August 1985 October 2000 Dyfed Sir David Mansel Lewis February 1979 October 2002 Mid Glamorgan Mr. Murray McLaggan December 1989 September 2004 South Glamorgan Captain Norman Lloyd-Edwards August 1990 June 2008 West Glamorgan Mr. Robert Hastie April 1995 May 2008 Gwynedd Mr. Meuric Rees December 1989 March 1999 Gwent Sir Richard Hanbury-Tennison June 1979 January 2000 Powys Mr. Mervyn Bourdillon June 1986 August 1999 Scotland Aberdeen City Lord Provost ex-officio Aberdeenshire Captain Colin Farquharson of Whitehouse May 1987 August 1998 Angus The right hon. The Earl of Airlie October 1989 May 2001 Argyll and Bute The Duke of Argyll January 1996 August 2012 Ayrshire and Arran Major David Henderson April 1991 July 2006 Banffshire Mr. James McPherson October 1987 November 2002 Berwickshire Major General Sir John Swinton September 1989 April 2000 Caithness Major Graham Dunnett January 1996 March 2004 Clackmannan Colonel Robert Stewart December 1994 August 2001 Dumfries Captain Ronald Cunningham-Jardine October 1991 September 2006 Dunbartonshire Brigadier Donald Hardie June 1990 January 2011 Dundee Lord Provost ex-officio East Lothian Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple January 1987 April 2001 Edinburgh Lord Provost ex-officio Fife The Earl of Elgin and Kincardine October 1987 February 1999 Glasgow City The Lord Provost ex officio Inverness The Right Hon. The Lord Gray of Contin August 1996 June 2002 Kincardineshire The Viscount of Arbuthnott July 1977 October 1999 Lanarkshire Mr. Hutchison Sneddon June 1992 April 2002 Midlothian Captain George Burnet January 1992 December 2002 Moray Air Vice Marshal George Chesworth March 1994 June 2005 Nairn The Earl of Leven and Melville June 1969 May 1999 Orkney Vacant Perth and Kinross Sir David Montgomery March 1995 March 2006 Renfrewshire The Lord Goold July 1994 May 2009 Ross and Cromarty Captain Roderick Stirling of Fairburn May 1988 June 2007 Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry June 1974 September 1998 Shetland Mr. John Hamilton Scott February 1994 November 2011 Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Lieutenant General Sir Norman Arthur January 1996 March 2006 Stirling and Falkirk Lieutenant Colonel James Stirling of Garden December 1983 September 2005 Sutherland Major General David Houston November 1991 February 2004 Tweeddale Captain David Younger June 1994 May 2013 West Lothian The Earl of Morton July 1985 March 2002 West Lothian The Earl of Morton July 1985 March 2002 Western Isles The Viscount Dunrossil December 1993 May 2001 Wigtown Major Edward Orr Ewing September 1989 September 2006 Northern Ireland Antrim The Lord O'Neill April 1994 September 2008 Armagh The Earl of Caledon March 1989 May 2030
County Name Appointed Retirement date at 75 Belfast Colonel J. Elliott Wilson February 1991 May 2000 Down Major William Hall October 1996 August 2009 Fermanagh The Earl of Erne June 1986 July 2012 County Londonderry Colonel Sir Michael McCorkell May 1975 May 2000 County Borough of Londonderry Mr. James Eaton August 1986 August 2002 Tyrone The Duke of Abercorn December 1986 July 2019 1 To be succeeded by Sir Paul Nicholson.