Guy Mansfield, 6th Baron Sandhurst

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 Right Honourable
The Lord Sandhurst
KC
Official portrait, 2021
Member of the House of Lords
as an elected hereditary peer
23 June 2021
By-election23 June 2021
Preceded byThe 4th Earl of Selborne
Personal details
Born
Guy Rhys John Mansfield

(1949-03-03) 3 March 1949
Political partyConservative
ParentJohn Mansfield, 5th Baron Sandhurst
OccupationBarrister
AwardsTook 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
  1. "Conservative hereditary peers' by-election to elect three members" (PDF). House of Lords. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. "Society of Conservative Lawyers, June 2021: result". Society of Conservative Lawyers. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  3. "Conservative hereditary peers' by-election, June 2021: result" (PDF). House of Lords. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  4. "Lord Sandhurst". UK Parliament. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
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