A selection of Baroness Kingsmill’s votes

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• Has never voted on university tuition fees Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2010.
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2010.
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011.
• 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 7 votes for, 1 vote against, 7 absences, between 2008–2011.

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Recent appearances

• Child Safeguarding - Statement 6 Dec 2021

  My Lords, I would like to add to the comments made. When I was a practising lawyer, I represented social workers in two child abuse inquiries and the two little girls, Kimberley Carlile and Jasmine Beckford, still have a place in my heart. They were brave little four year-olds who were murdered by their stepfather. In this case I think it was the stepmother who was the protagonist. At the...

• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Committee (7th Day) (Continued): Amendment 191 10 Nov 2021

  Is the Minister saying therefore that it will be a mandatory sentence unless there are exceptions?

• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Committee (7th Day) (Continued): Amendment 191 10 Nov 2021

  It is awfully important in these kinds of cases that we are very clear and precise in our language. There is a difference between minimum and mandatory. I think what the Minister is actually saying is that this is a mandatory sentence unless there is an exception.

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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, International Agreements Committee (since 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud Committee (since 19 Jan 2022)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (27 Jun 2017 to 19 Jan 2022)
• 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, 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)