Baroness Hilton of Eggardon

A selection of Baroness Hilton of Eggardon's votes

Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons
Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 11 votes for, 0 votes against, 4 absences, between 2008–2011
Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 5 absences, in 2011
Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010

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Iraq Inquiry - Motion to Take Note 12 Jul 2016

My Lords, I intend to concentrate on a matter that has been referred to by other noble Lords, which is the so-called special relationship with the United States, and the seductive assumption that we all share the same values. It was the perceived need to preserve the special relationship that in my view was an important element in leading to our disastrous involvement in the invasion of...
Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Third Reading 20 Jul 2011

I, too, speak in support of Amendment 3. In earlier stages of the Bill I spoke about the dangers of police and politicians becoming too close. These dangers are exemplified by the current crisis in the relationships among the police, press and politicians. At one time in my police service, when David McNee was commissioner, we were quite explicitly forbidden from speaking to the media. This...
Biological Diversity — Question for Short Debate 20 Jun 2011

My Lords, I have to declare an interest as a trustee of the Pond Conservation Trust. Freshwater is one of the most extensively exploited and vulnerable parts of the environment. That vulnerability has been further exposed by the drought that we have experienced this spring. Moreover, the harsh spell of weather that we had before Christmas, with record low temperatures, led to many frozen...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1991

Member, Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 22 Mar 2016)
Member, Science and Technology: Sub-Committee I (Higher education in STEM subjects) (13 Sep 2011 to 17 Jul 2012)
Member, Science and Technology Committee (Lords) (22 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
Member, Science and Technology: Sub-Committee I (22 Jun 2010 to 13 Sep 2011)
Member, Select Committee on Science and Technology Sub-Committee 2 (17 Nov 2005 to 30 Oct 2007)
Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords) (7 Jun 2005 to 12 Nov 2009)
Member, Science and Technology: Sub-Committee I (3 Dec 2003 to 7 May 2005)
Member, EU Sub-Committee C (6 Dec 1999 to 20 Nov 2003)
Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (17 Dec 1998 to 7 Nov 2002)
Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords) (17 Dec 1998 to 20 Nov 2003)
Member, House of Lords Offices Committee (6 Dec 1998 to 7 Nov 2002)
Member, European Union Committee (22 Nov 1994 to 3 Jun 1997)
Member, Declaration and Registration of Interests Committee (20 Nov 1994 to 8 Nov 1995)
Member, Science and Technology Committee (Lords) (23 Nov 1993 to 8 Nov 1995)
Member, EU Sub-Committee C (23 Nov 1993 to 19 Nov 1998)
Member, Personal Bills Committee (2 Jun 1992 to 8 Nov 1995)
Member, Science and Technology: Sub-Committee I (19 May 1992 to 5 Nov 1993)
Member, Select Committee on Science and Technology Sub-Committee 2 (19 May 1992 to 8 Nov 1995)
Member, EU Sub-Committee F (12 Nov 1991 to 5 Nov 1993)

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Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — below average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Hilton of Eggardon’s speeches
Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
Has voted in 63.86% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 9 times in debates — well below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)

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