A selection of Baroness Stern's votes

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• Voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 6 absences, in 2011
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 12 absences, between 2008–2011
• 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
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Ahmed Aliouat 21 Mar 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made, if any, of whether there are grounds to raise the case of Ahmed Aliouat with the government of Morocco.

• Written Answers — Home Office: Crimes against Humanity 21 Mar 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government how many individuals were subject to adverse recommendations by the Home Office due to suspicions that they were involved in or associated with war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide in each year from 2010 to 2018; and of those, how many have been (1) prosecuted in the UK, and (2) extradited to other countries as a result of such crimes.

• Bahrain: Human Rights - Question for Short Debate 13 Mar 2019

  My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Scriven, on securing this very important debate and on his powerful contribution. I declare my interest as an officer of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Human Rights. Following the recommendations of the 2011 Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry report, a number of mechanisms were put in place by the Bahraini Government to...

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1999

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (12 Jun 2014 to 27 Apr 2017)
• Member, Inquiries Act 2005 Committee (16 May 2013 to 26 Feb 2014)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (23 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (30 Nov 2004 to 15 Dec 2008)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee F (8 Dec 1999 to 20 Nov 2003)
• Member, European Union Committee (6 Dec 1999 to 20 Nov 2003)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 2 debates in the last year — below average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Stern’s speeches
• Has received answers to 9 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 28.77% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 178 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)