A selection of Baroness Kingsmill's votes

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• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year
• Voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 6 absences, in 2011
• Has never voted on university tuition fees
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 7 votes for, 1 vote against, 7 absences, between 2008–2011

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Recent appearances

• China: Uighur Muslims - Question 11 Feb 2019

  My Lords, will the Government consider making representations to the Trump Administration in respect of the human rights of the hundreds, possibly thousands, of children currently caged, it would appear, many of whom have been lost in the system? There is a real breach there. They are our allies. It would be helpful if representations were being made.

• Intellectual Property (Exhaustion of Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 - Motion to Approve 6 Feb 2019

  The Publishers Association also made it clear that this was not entirely satisfactory, but that it was an essential interim position that needs to be taken. As it said in the letter, this is not ideal, but something forced on publishers. My point really was that this wonderful industry, which is gold standard, as we all know, has been forced to accept unsatisfactory legislation because it is...

• Intellectual Property (Exhaustion of Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 - Motion to Approve 6 Feb 2019

  My Lords—

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Profile

Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 15 June 2006

Positions held at time of appointment: Deputy Chair, Design Museum (from Number 10 press release)

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Currently held offices

• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (since 27 Jun 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (6 Dec 2016 to 17 Mar 2017)
• Member, EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (15 Dec 2008 to 15 May 2013)
• Member, Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee (14 Nov 2007 to 26 Nov 2008)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee E - Justice and Institutions (21 Nov 2006 to 12 Nov 2009)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 5 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Kingsmill’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 23.57% 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") 22 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)