A selection of Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton's votes

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• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 14 votes for, 1 vote against, between 2008–2011
• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Social Housing - Question 21 Nov 2017

  My Lords, will the Minister accept that the Government’s commitment to raising standards in education rings hollow when so many families with small children live in temporary accommodation? I refer to my own experience as chair of education in Lancashire. These children cannot settle and have the good early years education or the family life and security that they need to achieve the...

• Brexit: Food Prices - Question 14 Nov 2017

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• Brexit: Food Prices - Question 14 Nov 2017

  My Lords, will the Minister accept that his words stating that the Government are aware of the impact of rising food prices on the poorest people in the country have a hollow ring? To be aware of the problem and pursue policies that worsen the situation is a very evil act. Many of these families are suffering enormously because of the Government’s policies. Will the Minister take back the...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1994

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Procedure Committee (Lords) (8 Jun 2015 to 30 Mar 2018)
• Member, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (17 Jul 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Leader's Group on Members Leaving the House (L) Committee (1 Jul 2010 to 13 Jan 2011)
• Government Whip (7 May 1997 to 11 May 2010)

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• Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — below average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 86.47% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 546 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)