She is the daughter of Danish industrialist Lars Foghsgaard, the former owner of the Spott Estate in East Lothian, Scotland.

[2] Lucan's father, the 7th Earl, disappeared in November 1974 after the murder of the family nanny Sandra Rivett.

The 8th Earl and his sister Lady Camilla say that they are not convinced that their father was responsible for Sandra Rivett's death.

[10] On 3 February 2016, a judge declared the GRO could issue the certificate, allowing Bingham to inherit the peerages.

[14][15] As of March 2018,[update] he had not stood in the internal Lords by-elections for replacing of the 92 electable hereditary representative peers (upon their retirements or deaths).