A selection of Baroness Walmsley's votes

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• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 8 votes for, 4 votes against, 3 absences, between 2008–2011
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• 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

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Recent appearances

• Sure Start - Question 12 Jul 2018

  Following up on the previous question, is the Minister aware that yesterday, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Children published a report showing that many local authorities are unable to afford the early intervention programmes that have just been mentioned and are so effective? The result is that a lot of children in some parts of the country are not getting the services that they...

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Aortic Aneurysm 9 Jul 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have conducted an impact assessment of the draft NICE Guidelines on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, including the impact (1) on patients over 65 years old who may be medically unsuitable for open surgical repair, and (2) of removing certain treatment options when clinical professionals have indicated that patients require such treatment.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Aortic Aneurysm 9 Jul 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the availability to UK patients of fenestrated endografts, developed in the UK, manufactured in Scotland and used around the world, if the current draft NICE guidelines on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm are implemented.

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Profile

Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 23 May 2000

Positions held at time of appointment: Public Relations Consultant (from Number 10 press release)

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Other offices held in the past

• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Health) (1 Jun 2015 to 12 Oct 2017)
• Member, Affordable Childcare Committee (12 Jun 2014 to 11 Feb 2015)
• Member, House Committee (Lords) (25 Feb 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (25 Feb 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Adoption Legislation Committee (29 May 2012 to 26 Feb 2013)
• Spokesperson for Children, Schools and Families (8 Jan 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Spokesperson in the Lords (Education and Children), Children, Schools and Families (5 Jul 2007 to 8 Jan 2009)
• Spokesperson in the Lords (Education & Children), Innovation, Universities and Skills (4 Jul 2007 to 5 Jul 2007)
• Spokesperson in the Lords (Education & Children), Education & Skills (21 Mar 2006 to 4 Jul 2007)
• Spokesperson in the Lords (Children), Education & Skills (1 Jun 2005 to 21 Mar 2006)
• Spokesperson in the Lords, Education & Skills (22 Feb 2005 to 1 Jun 2005)
• Shadow Minister, Home Affairs (26 Jan 2004 to 22 Feb 2005)
• Member, Science and Technology Committee (Lords) (12 Dec 2000 to 18 Nov 2004)
• Member, Science and Technology: Sub-Committee I (12 Dec 2000 to 7 May 2005)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 43 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Walmsley’s speeches
• Has received answers to 9 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 76.78% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 9 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
• 7 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Baroness Walmsley’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 946 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)