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Baroness Barker
Liberal Democrat Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1999
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Baroness Barker voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted very strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- NHS: White Paper — Statement (12 Jul 2010)
“My Lords, I welcome the Statement repeated by the noble Earl, and in particular the fact that it builds on many of the best innovations developed by the previous Government such as the commitment by the noble Lord, Lord Darzi, to clinical excellence as the lead factor in the development of services. What I also welcome is that, unlike under the previous Government, the default position is...”
- Health: Spending Cuts — Question (30 Jun 2010)
“My Lords, does the Minister agree that the BMJ research makes a compelling case for the integration of local authority work and NHS work on public health? Will the work that his department is doing explicitly include those two groups as well as the voluntary sector, which plays a tremendous part in preventive health measures, which are very effective?”
- NHS: Budget — Question (23 Jun 2010)
“My Lords, have the Government yet managed to conduct an assessment of the NHS IT budget? If so, what conclusions have they reached?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 31 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 1 written question in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 69% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 465 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)