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Baroness Walmsley
Liberal Democrat Peer
- Spokesperson for Children, Schools and Families (since 8 Jan 2009)
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- Became a Lord on 23 May 2000
- Positions held at time of appointment: Public Relations Consultant (from Number 10 press release)
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Baroness Walmsley voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
Read about how the voting record is decided.
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill: Third Reading (10 Nov 2009)
“My Lords, I very much welcome the amendment, which was tabled as a result of one of my urgings. It is a step in the right direction, although I would have preferred it if the Government had accepted the amendment on Report which said that the matter should be down to the head teacher's discretion. The Government have responded to the case study which I suggested whereby a child might have...”
- Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill: Third Reading (10 Nov 2009)
“My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister for accepting the idea that there should be affirmative resolution, which was in my Amendment 200 at the Report stage. It is right that Parliament has the opportunity to debate these targets, even though they will have been consulted on very widely with the professionals. Parliamentarians are very concerned about the issues surrounding the targets...”
- Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill: Third Reading (10 Nov 2009)
“I am most grateful to the Minister for listening yet again on this matter. I tabled amendments in Committee and on Report and she has come back with a government amendment. I have a couple of questions. The Bill introduces the general duty on the commission to publish information about the procedures for complaint. Will that information be in a format suitable for children and young people to...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 50 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 7 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 72% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 8 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
- 11 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Baroness Walmsley speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 695 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)