Introduction: Baroness May of Maidenhead

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 11:12 am on 12 September 2024.

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The right honourable Theresa Mary May, having been created Baroness May of Maidenhead, of Sonning in the Royal County of Berkshire, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Lord True and Baroness Evans of Bowes Park, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct.

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