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Baroness Murphy
Crossbench Peer

    • Became a Lord on 28 June 2004
    • Positions held at time of appointment: Chairman, North East London Strategic Health Authority. (from Number 10 press release)

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Baroness Murphy voted on key issues:

    • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted against the hunting ban. votes
    • Voted for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
    • Voted moderately for more EU integration. votes
    • Voted moderately against laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Voted moderately for introducing ID cards. votes
    • Voted for a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes

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    Mental Health (Approval Functions) Bill: Second Reading and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2012)

    “My Lords, I give my general wholehearted support to this. I am very sympathetic to the difficulties in which the Government find themselves and I wholly understand the need for the emergency legislation. It seems to me quite astonishing that these four health authorities should have made this decision. I say that because at that time in 2002, I also became chairman of a strategic health...”

    Health and Social Care Bill: Third Reading (19 Mar 2012)

    “My Lords, I declare that I am a member of the British Medical Association and a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The risk register is a complete red herring and we all know that this is an attempt to delay the implementation of the policies in the Bill. The Bill has received extraordinarily careful scrutiny. In fact, it has received better scrutiny and a warmer response from...”

    Health and Social Care Bill: Third Reading (19 Mar 2012)

    “That is not the implication of my remarks at all. The Information Commissioner has not released his full judgment and will not release his reasons for some time, so we cannot debate that. This comes back to what my noble friends Lord Birt and Lord Wilson and the noble Lord, Lord Fowler, said about what these risk registers contain. I know very well because I have written risk registers for...”

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    • Has spoken in 1 debate in the last year — below average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 29.03% of votes in this House with this affiliation — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 8 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 146 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)