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'{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific-prefix = [[The Right Honourable]] | name = The Lord Brabazon of Tara | honorific-suffix = [[Privy Council of the United Kingdom|PC]] [[Deputy Lieutenant|DL]] | image = Official portrait of Lord Brabazon of Tara 2020 crop 2.jpg | caption = Official portrait, 2020 | office1 = [[Chairman of Committees (House of Lords)|Chairman of Committees]] | term_start1 = 13 November 2002 | term_end1 = 1 May 2012 | predecessor1 = [[Geoffrey Tordoff, Baron Tordoff|The Lord Tordoff]] | successor1 = [[John Sewel, Baron Sewel|The Lord Sewel]] | office2 = [[Chairman of Committees (House of Lords)|Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees]] | term_start2 = 20 June 2001 | term_end2 = 13 November 2002 | predecessor2 = [[Geoffrey Tordoff, Baron Tordoff|The Lord Tordoff]] | successor2 = [[Julian Grenfell, 3rd Baron Grenfell|The Lord Grenfell]] | committees = | office4 = [[Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] | primeminister4 = [[Margaret Thatcher]] | term_start4 = 24 July 1989 | term_end4 = 14 July 1990 | predecessor4 = [[Simon Arthur, 4th Baron Glenarthur|The Lord Glenarthur]] | successor4 = [[Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness|The Earl of Caithness]] | office3 = [[Minister of State for Transport]] | primeminister3 = [[Margaret Thatcher]] | term_start3 = 23 July 1990 | term_end3 = 14 April 1992 | predecessor3 = [[Michael Portillo]] | successor3 = [[Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness|The Earl of Caithness]] | office5 = [[Department for Transport|Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport]] | primeminister5 = [[Margaret Thatcher]] | term_start5 = 10 September 1986 | term_end5 = 23 July 1989 | predecessor5 = [[Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness|The Earl of Caithness]] | successor5 = [[Robert Atkins (politician)|Robert Atkins]] | office6 = [[Lord-in-waiting]]<br />[[Government Whip]] | primeminister6 = [[Margaret Thatcher]] | term_start6 = 19 September 1984 | term_end6 = 10 September 1986 | predecessor6 = [[Michael Lucas, 2nd Baron Lucas of Chilworth|The Lord Lucas of Chilworth]] | office7 = [[Member of the House of Lords]] | status7 = [[Lords Temporal|Lord Temporal]] | term_label7 = as a Hereditary peer | term_start7 = 24 September 1976 | term_end7 = 11 November 1999 | predecessor7 = [[Derek Moore-Brabazon, 2nd Baron Brabazon of Tara|The 2nd Baron Brabazon of Tara]] | successor7 = [[House of Lords Act 1999|Seat abolished]] | term_label8 = as an [[List of hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999|Elected]] [[Hereditary peer]] | term_start8 = 11 November 1999 | term_end8 = 28 April 2022 <ref>Retired under Section 1 of the [[House of Lords Reform Act 2014]].</ref> | 1blankname8 = [[List of hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999|Election]] | 1namedata8 = 1999 | predecessor8 = [[House of Lords Act 1999|Seat established]] | successor8 = [[Philip Remnant, 4th Baron Remnant|The 4th Baron Remnant]] | birthname = Ivon Anthony Moore-Brabazon | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|12|20|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | party = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] | otherparty = [[Non-affiliated members of the House of Lords|Non-affiliated]] (2001–2012) }} '''Ivon Anthony Moore-Brabazon, 3rd Baron Brabazon of Tara''', {{post-nominals|country=GBR|PC|DL}} (born 20 December 1946), is a British Conservative politician. ==Early life== Lord Brabazon attended [[Harrow School]]. He married Harriet Frances de Courcy Hamilton in 1979, with whom he had a son and a daughter. He has worked in the [[London Stock Exchange]] and the freight industry. ==Political career== ===House of Lords=== He sat in the [[House of Lords]] as a [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] and from 1984 to 1986 was a House of Lords [[whip (politics)|whip]] in [[Margaret Thatcher]]'s government. He then became a [[Parliamentary Under Secretary of State]] at the [[Department for Transport|Department of Transport]], holding that post until 1989. Lord Brabazon was then made a [[Minister of State]] at the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]]. In early 1990, he returned to the Department of Transport as Minister of State, holding that post until leaving office at the [[1992 United Kingdom general election|1992 general election]]. ===House of Lords Act 1999=== With the passage of the [[House of Lords Act 1999]], Brabazon along with almost all other hereditary peers lost his automatic right to sit in the House of Lords. He was, however, elected as one of the 90 elected hereditary peers to remain in the House of Lords pending completion of House of Lords reform. In 2001, he was elected Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees, and as a result resigned the Conservative whip and became a [[Non-affiliated members of the House of Lords|non-affiliated member]] of the House of Lords.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.uk/directories/house_of_lords_information_office/analysis_by_composition.cfm |title=House of Lords: Breakdown of Lords by party strength and type of peerage |access-date=12 May 2009 |date=30 April 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080514004118/http://www.parliament.uk/directories/house_of_lords_information_office/analysis_by_composition.cfm |archive-date=14 May 2008 }}</ref> This means that he is not associated with any party or with the Crossbenchers. He was the [[Chairman of Committees (House of Lords)|Chairman of Committees]] from 2002 to 2012, at which point he retook the Conservative whip.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dodonline.co.uk/engine.asp?lev1=4&lev2=38&menu=81&biog=y&id=26474&group=5&Page=Lord%20Brabazon%20of%20Tara%20:%20Political%20Biography |title=Lord Brabazon of Tara |publisher=DodOnline |access-date=8 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120307132036/http://www.dodonline.co.uk/engine.asp?lev1=4&lev2=38&menu=81&biog=y&id=26474&group=5&Page=Lord%20Brabazon%20of%20Tara%20:%20Political%20Biography |archive-date=7 March 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Lord Brabazon is a [[Deputy Lieutenant]] of the [[Isle of Wight]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iwight.com/living_here/lord_lieutenant/thevicel.asp |title=Vice Lord-Lieutenant and Deputy Lieutenants |access-date=2010-09-25 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110612023550/http://www.iwight.com/living_here/lord_lieutenant/thevicel.asp |archive-date=12 June 2011 }}</ref> ==Marriage and children== He married Harriet Frances Hamilton, daughter of Mervyn Peter de Courcy Hamilton, on 8 September 1979. They have one son and one daughter: * Benjamin Ralph Moore-Brabazon (b. 15 March 1983), read economics at [[Durham University]] (2002–2005); an investment manager with [[Brewin Dolphin]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Ben Moore-Brabazon |url=https://www.brewin.co.uk/our-people/ben-moore-brabazon |website=[[Brewin Dolphin]] |access-date=24 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Levy |first1=Danielle |title=We reveal Britain's Top 30 wealth managers under 30 |url=https://citywire.co.uk/wealth-manager/news/we-reveal-britains-top-30-wealth-managers-under-30/a524320#i=19 |access-date=24 December 2020 |work=Wealth Manager |date=15 September 2011 |language=en}}</ref> Married to Molly ([[née]] Parish)<ref>{{cite web |title=The Hon B.R. Moore-Brabazon and Miss M.C. Parish |url=https://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/engagements/121884/the-hon-b.r.-moore-brabazon-and-miss-m.c.-parish |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=24 December 2020}}</ref> ** Max George Moore-Brabazon (b. 23 March 2015) ** Felix Theodore Reggie Moore-Brabazon (b. 17 May 2017) * Anabel Mary Moore-Brabazon (b. 1985), in-house solicitor at [[Burberry]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Anabel Mary Moore-Brabazon |url=https://solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk/person/149949/anabel-mary-moore-brabazon |website=[[The Law Society]] |access-date=24 December 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{s-start}} {{s-par|uk}} {{succession box|before=[[Geoffrey Tordoff, Baron Tordoff|The Lord Tordoff]]|title=[[Senior Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords#Chairmen of Committees|Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords]]|years=2002–2012|after=[[John Sewel, Baron Sewel|The Lord Sewel]]}} {{s-new|office|reason=''created by the [[House of Lords Act 1999]]''}} {{s-ttl|title=[[List of hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999|Elected hereditary peer]] to the [[House of Lords]]<br>'''''under the [[House of Lords Act 1999]]'''''|years=1999–2022}} {{s-aft|after=[[Philip Remnant, 4th Baron Remnant|The Baron Remnant]]}} {{s-reg|uk}} {{s-bef|before=[[Derek Moore-Brabazon, 2nd Baron Brabazon of Tara|Derek Moore-Brabazon]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Baron Brabazon of Tara]]|years=1974–present|lords=1974–1999}} {{s-inc|heir=Benjamin Moore-Brabazon | heir-type=Heir apparent}} {{s-end}} {{Current Barons of the United Kingdom}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore-Brabazon, Ivon, 3rd Baron Brabazon of Tara}} [[Category:1946 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Barons Brabazon of Tara|3]] [[Category:Conservative Party (UK) Baronesses- and Lords-in-Waiting]] [[Category:Deputy Lieutenants of the Isle of Wight]] [[Category:Hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act|Brabazon of Tara]] [[Category:Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom]] [[Category:People educated at Harrow School]] [[Category:Brabazon family|Ivon]]'