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Baroness Thornton
Labour Peer
- Baronesses in Waiting, HM Household (since 25 Jan 2008)
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- Became a Lord in 1998
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Baroness Thornton voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Health: Brain Tumours (12 Nov 2009)
“The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence published Improving Outcomes guidance in 2006 on the healthcare that should be provided for people with brain tumours and other central nervous system (CNS) tumours to ensure the best outcomes, including early diagnosis. It is for the National Health Service locally to implement this guidance, and the National Cancer Action Team...”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Health: Costs (11 Nov 2009)
“The difference between the two amounts reflects the fact that there are substantially more United Kingdom state pensioners living in Ireland than there are Irish state pensioners living in the UK.”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Embryology (10 Nov 2009)
“It is not a legal requirement that re-consent procedures should be in place where insufficient information is available to ascertain whether an individual would have objected to the use of their cells to bring about the creation in vitro of an embryo or human admixed embryo for the purposes of proposed research. The condition in paragraph 21(2)(b), (3)(b) and (4)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Human...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 67 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- Has voted in 71% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 22 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
- 9 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Baroness Thornton speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 327 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)