Lord Barker of Battle, former MP

How Lord Barker of Battle voted on removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords.

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Removing Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords

There have been votes in Parliament on the removal of the hereditary peers from the House of Lords.

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TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

On 10 Jul 2012: Lord Barker of Battle voted in favour of reforming the House of Lords, introducing 15 year terms for most members and introducing an elected element. Show vote
On 23 Jun 2011: Lord Barker of Battle was absent for a vote on Establishment of Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) Show vote
On 7 Mar 2007: Lord Barker of Battle voted no on House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places Show vote
On 8 Jul 2003: Lord Barker of Battle voted no on House of Lords Reform — Exclusion of remaining Hereditary Peers Show vote

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