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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 3 November 1997

Party was Liberal Democrat until 5 Jul 2016; Non-affiliated until 12 Sep 2016

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Currently held offices

• Member, European Affairs Committee (since 31 Jan 2023)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (12 Jun 2018 to 1 Jul 2019)
• Chair, Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 22 Mar 2016)
• Chair, Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 22 Mar 2016)
• Member, Soft Power Committee (16 May 2013 to 11 Mar 2014)
• Member, Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee) ( 9 Feb 2005 to 11 Jul 2005)
• Member, Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee) ( 9 Feb 2005 to 11 Jul 2005)
• Member, Employment Committee (21 Mar 1990 to 16 Mar 1992)
• Vice-Chair, Conservative Party ( 1 Jul 1983 to 1 Jul 1987)

Recent appearances

• NHS Hospitals: Apheresis - Question 9 Oct 2024

  Given the welcome switch of the National Health Service from being just restorative to preventive, might the Minister consider discussing the World Health Organization system of women health volunteers and visitors? Then, these discussions can start at a much lower level and people will be much less fearful of the treatment they may eventually have to have in hospital.

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Music: Education 25 Sep 2024

  To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the mental health benefits of music education for children; and what plans they have to promote music in the national curriculum for primary schools.

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Music: Education 25 Sep 2024

  To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether promoting music education in the national curriculum for primary schools would help diminish pressures on the NHS arising from children’s mental health.

More of Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne’s recent appearances

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