A selection of Baroness Young of Hornsey’s votes

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• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010.
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010.
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011.
• Voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, 10 absences, between 2008–2011.

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Recent appearances

• Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL] - First Reading 28 Nov 2023

  My Lords, I declare my interest as a patron of Anti-Slavery International. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Young of Hornsey, read a first time and ordered to be printed.

• Written Answers — Home Office: Slavery 7 Feb 2022

  To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by the then Secretary of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on 12 January 2021 (HC Deb, col 160) that they will "introduce fines for businesses that do not comply" with the Modern Slavery Act 2015, when they plan to bring forward these changes.

• Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill - Committee (3rd Day): Amendment 43 3 Dec 2020

  My Lords, I am going to try not to repeat comments made by colleagues already. However, I feel it is important to put on the record some of my huge misgivings about what this Bill does in relation to children and vulnerable individuals. I wholeheartedly support the arguments put forward in other amendments in this group, especially when we are talking about children—whether we call them...

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 20 July 2004

Positions held at time of appointment: Head of Culture, Greater London Authority. (from Number 10 press release)

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, COVID-19 Committee (11 Jun 2020 to 28 Apr 2022)
• Member, Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 22 Mar 2016)
• Member, EU Sub Committee C - External Affairs (17 May 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) ( 6 Jul 2011 to 26 Mar 2012)
• Member, European Union Committee (22 Jun 2010 to 16 Oct 2013)
• Chair, EU Sub-Committee G - Social Policies and Consumer Protection (22 Jun 2010 to 16 May 2012)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee G - Social Policies and Consumer Protection (13 Nov 2007 to 22 Jun 2010)