Robert Rogers, Baron Lisvane

Robert James Rogers, Baron Lisvane, KCB, DL, FLSW (born 5 February 1950) is a British life peer and retired public servant.

[8] He was a Rhodes Research Scholar in 1971[9] and worked briefly at the Ministry of Defence[9] before entering parliamentary service in the House of Commons.

[19] In 2016 Lord Lisvane undertook an independent review to examine the functioning of the branches of Tynwald, the Isle of Man parliament, and to consider options for reform.

[20] On 22 January 2020, Lord Lisvane submitted a formal complaint to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards against former Commons Speaker John Bercow.

[21] He is co-author of the standard textbook How Parliament Works, as of 2018 in its eighth edition,[22] and author of two parliamentary miscellanies: Order!

[24] He is married to Jane, who was ordained as a deacon in the Church of England on 30 June 2013[25] and as a priest on 27 September 2014;[26] they have two daughters: Catherine, a solicitor, and Eleanor, who works in public health research.

[1] Rogers was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in the 2013 New Year Honours for "parliamentary and public service".