Baron Roberts

Baron Roberts

Two Welsh life peers currently hold a title with this surname:

* Wyn Roberts, Baron Roberts of Conwy (Conservative)
* Roger Roberts, Baron Roberts of Llandudno (Liberal Democrat)


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