A selection of Baroness Jones of Whitchurch’s votes

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• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, in 2011.
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010.
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 9 votes for, 1 vote against, 4 absences, between 2008–2011.
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010.
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 16 Jun 2023

  Shark Fins Bill - third reading – Baroness Jones of Whitchurch. Legislation; 10:00 am

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Highly Protected Marine Areas 31 May 2023

  To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to extend the number of Highly Protected Marine Areas; and what is their timetable for the associated consultation.

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sustainable Farming Incentive 3 May 2023

  To ask His Majesty's Government (1) how many applications for Sustainable Farming Incentive payments were received during each of the last three quarters, and (2) of these, how many were approved.

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Profile

Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 18 July 2006

Positions held at time of appointment: Director of Policy & Public Affairs, UNISON. (from Number 10 press release)

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Currently held offices

• Member, Environment and Climate Change Committee (since 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Horticultural Sector Committee (since 31 Jan 2023)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (18 Sep 2015 to 21 Jul 2022)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Education) (17 Oct 2011 to 18 Sep 2015)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) (13 Oct 2010 to 13 Oct 2014)
• Opposition Whip (Lords) (8 Oct 2010 to 5 Sep 2011)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee G - Social Policies and Consumer Protection (24 Nov 2009 to 8 Apr 2010)
• Member, Draft Marine Bill (Joint Committee) (13 May 2008 to 22 Jul 2008)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (14 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee D - Environment and Agriculture (21 Nov 2006 to 12 Nov 2009)