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'''Peter Kingsley Archer''', Baron Archer of Sandwell (born 20 November 1926), is a [[Labour Party]] member of the [[House of Lords]]. He was made a Life Peer in 1992.  
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{{short description|'''British politician and former member of the Intelligence and Security Committee'''}}
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{{Infobox person
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| name = Peter Archer
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| image = Peter Archer (BBC Parliament screenshot, 2011).png
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| caption = Lord Archer of Sandwell in the House of Lords, 28 March 2011. Screenshot: BBC Parliament. No free portrait is available.
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| nationality = British
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| occupation = [[House of Lords]] former parliamentarian<ref name="p11Career741" />
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| known_for = [[Intelligence and Security Committee]]; committee member
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| website = [https://members.parliament.uk/member/741/career Parliamentary profile]
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'''Peter Kingsley Archer''', Baron Archer of Sandwell (born 20 November 1926), was a [[Labour Party]] member of the [[House of Lords]]. He was made a Life Peer in 1992 and died on 14 June 2012. <ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/lords/deceased-lords/ Deceased Lords], parliament.co.uk, accessed 16 June 2012 </ref> 
  
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He was previously the Member of Parliament for Warley, West.
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He was previously the Member of [[UK Parliament|Parliament]] for Warley, West.
  
 
He held the post of Solicitor General from 7 March 1974 to 4 May 1979.  
 
He held the post of Solicitor General from 7 March 1974 to 4 May 1979.  
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
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*[[Labour Friends of Israel]]
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{| class="wikitable"
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*[[One World Trust]]
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*[[British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom]] - Chair<ref>BPCIF, [http://iran-freedom.org/pdf/november2005.pdf "1300 British Lawyers Call for Removal of Unjust Terror Tag from Iranian Mojahedin"], British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom, November 2005, accessed on 21 December 2010</ref>
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! Entry
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| [[Labour First]]
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| [[Labour Friends of Israel]]
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| [[One World Trust]]
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| [[British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom]] - Chair<ref name=nov>BPCIF, [http://iran-freedom.org/pdf/november2005.pdf "1300 British Lawyers Call for Removal of Unjust Terror Tag from Iranian Mojahedin"], British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom, November 2005, accessed on 21 December 2010</ref>
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| [[Intelligence and Security Committee]] of the [[UK Parliament]] - Member<ref name="nov" />
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==Related Articles==
 
==Related Articles==
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*Tam Dalyell, [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/lord-archer-of-sandwell-politician-who-became-a-leading-human-rights-campaigner-7855062.html Lord Archer of Sandwell: Politician who became a leading human rights campaigner], ''The Independent'', 16 June 2012.
 
*Lord Archer, [http://mujahedin-e-khalq.org/MEK-MKO/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=33&Itemid=27 To remove PMOI from the terrorism list would make the world a safer place]
 
*Lord Archer, [http://mujahedin-e-khalq.org/MEK-MKO/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=33&Itemid=27 To remove PMOI from the terrorism list would make the world a safer place]
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== Intelligence and Security Committee service ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|+ Service on the [[Intelligence and Security Committee]]
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! [[UK Parliament|Parliament]] / office !! Recorded service
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| 1997–2001 || Listed in the Committee’s membership archive for this Parliament
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| 2001–2005 || Listed in the Committee’s membership archive for this Parliament
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<ref name="p11ISCMembership">Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament, [https://isc.independent.gov.uk/committee-membership/ Committee Membership], accessed 8 November 2026.</ref><ref name="p11Career741">UK Parliament, [https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/741/Biography Parliamentary career record for Lord Archer of Sandwell], Members API, accessed 8 November 2026.</ref>
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== Other public roles ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|+ Selected parliamentary and government service
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! Role !! Dates recorded by [[UK Parliament|Parliament]]
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|-
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| Solicitor General (Law Officers) || 7 March 1974 – 4 May 1979
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|}
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<ref name="p11Career741" />
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== Additional registered affiliations ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|+ Declarations recorded in the parliamentary register
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! Organisation !! Role and dates
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|-
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| [[Enemy Property Compensation Appeal Panel]] || The archived parliamentary register lists chairmanship.
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|-
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| [[Advisory Group of Privy Counsellors]] || The archived register lists membership.
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|}
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<ref name="p11Register741">UK Parliament, [https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/741/RegisteredInterests Register of interests for Lord Archer of Sandwell], Members API; the dates of register entry are not necessarily appointment dates, accessed 8 November 2026.</ref>
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== Notes ==
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[[Category:Israel Lobby|Archer, Peter]]
 
[[Category:Israel Lobby|Archer, Peter]]
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[[Category:Spooks|Archer, Peter]]
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[[Category:British Politician|Archer, Peter]]

Latest revision as of 15:37, 10 November 2026

British politician and former member of the Intelligence and Security Committee

Peter Archer

Image Peter Archer (BBC Parliament screenshot, 2011).png
Lord Archer of Sandwell in the House of Lords, 28 March 2011. Screenshot: BBC Parliament. No free portrait is available.
Nationality British
Occupation House of Lords former parliamentarian[1]
Known for Intelligence and Security Committee; committee member
Website Parliamentary profile

Peter Kingsley Archer, Baron Archer of Sandwell (born 20 November 1926), was a Labour Party member of the House of Lords. He was made a Life Peer in 1992 and died on 14 June 2012. [2]

He was previously the Member of Parliament for Warley, West.

He held the post of Solicitor General from 7 March 1974 to 4 May 1979.

Affiliations

Recorded affiliations and roles
Entry
Labour First
Labour Friends of Israel
One World Trust
British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom - Chair[3]
Intelligence and Security Committee of the UK Parliament - Member[3]

Related Articles

Intelligence and Security Committee service

Service on the Intelligence and Security Committee
Parliament / office Recorded service
1997–2001 Listed in the Committee’s membership archive for this Parliament
2001–2005 Listed in the Committee’s membership archive for this Parliament

[4][1]


Other public roles

Selected parliamentary and government service
Role Dates recorded by Parliament
Solicitor General (Law Officers) 7 March 1974 – 4 May 1979

[1]


Additional registered affiliations

Declarations recorded in the parliamentary register
Organisation Role and dates
Enemy Property Compensation Appeal Panel The archived parliamentary register lists chairmanship.
Advisory Group of Privy Counsellors The archived register lists membership.

[5]

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 UK Parliament, Parliamentary career record for Lord Archer of Sandwell, Members API, accessed 8 November 2026.
  2. ↑ Deceased Lords, parliament.co.uk, accessed 16 June 2012
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 BPCIF, "1300 British Lawyers Call for Removal of Unjust Terror Tag from Iranian Mojahedin", British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom, November 2005, accessed on 21 December 2010
  4. ↑ Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament, Committee Membership, accessed 8 November 2026.
  5. ↑ UK Parliament, Register of interests for Lord Archer of Sandwell, Members API; the dates of register entry are not necessarily appointment dates, accessed 8 November 2026.