A selection of Baroness Rawlings's votes

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• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 11 votes against, 3 absences, between 2008–2011
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Television Broadcasts: Audibility - Question 4 Apr 2017

  My Lords, as many noble Lords may look after elderly people, they will know that television is a great companion. Will the Minister agree that many young actors and people in general do not enunciate clearly—I am afraid that I take issue with the previous speaker—and not as clearly as the noble Lord, Lord Blunkett, did, when you could hear even his softest tone? Elocution and...

• Parliament and Central Government: Relocation - Question 29 Nov 2016

  My Lords, the Minister mentioned that the northern powerhouse will be mainly private sector. Will the Government encourage the artistic institutions to move up there more?

• Work Capability Assessments - Question 8 Nov 2016

  To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they intend to consult British businesses on the proposals for work capability assessments contained in the work, health and disability Green Paper, Improving Lives.

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Profile

Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1994

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Currently held offices

• Member, Lord Speaker's Advisory Panel on Works of Art (since 25 Jan 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Built Environment Committee (18 Jun 2015 to 11 Feb 2016)
• Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords) (12 Jun 2014 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Member, Information Committee (Lords) (16 May 2013 to 14 May 2014)
• Lords Spokesperson (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (11 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (11 May 2010 to 25 Jun 2012)
• - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs), Shadow Minister (8 Sep 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for International Development), Shadow Minister (27 Jul 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs), Shadow Minister (27 Jul 2009 to 8 Sep 2009)
• Shadow Minister, Foreign Affairs (19 Jan 2009 to 27 Jul 2009)
• Shadow Minister, International Development (9 Jul 2007 to 27 Jul 2009)
• Shadow Minister, Foreign Affairs (16 Dec 2005 to 6 Jul 2007)
• Shadow Minister, International Development (16 Dec 2005 to 6 Jul 2007)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, International Development (20 May 2005 to 16 Dec 2005)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, Foreign Affairs (17 Mar 2005 to 16 Dec 2005)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, International Affairs (22 Feb 2005 to 17 Mar 2005)
• Shadow Minister, International Affairs (10 May 2004 to 22 Feb 2005)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (26 Jun 2001 to 7 Nov 2002)
• Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords) (23 Nov 1999 to 7 Nov 2002)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (17 Dec 1998 to 30 Nov 2000)
• Member, Select Committee on Broadcasting (23 Nov 1995 to 8 Apr 1997)

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• Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Rawlings’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 52.77% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 1 annotation on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 269 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)