A selection of Baroness Butler-Sloss’s votes

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• Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
• Voted for more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 13 absences, between 2008–2011.
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 4 absences, in 2011.

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• Illegal Migration Bill - Committee (3rd Day) (Continued): Amendment 58C 7 Jun 2023

  My Lords, at this hour, I do not propose to repeat anything that has been said, so splendidly and excellently, in relation to children, save to say that it is good news that, as the Minister told us, there are no unaccompanied children currently being detained. But that does not mean that they will not turn up next week, and there will certainly be unaccompanied children in the future. I will...

• Illegal Migration Bill - Committee (3rd Day) (Continued): Amendment 58C 7 Jun 2023

  My Lords, at this hour, I do not propose to repeat anything that has been said, so splendidly and excellently, in relation to children, save to say that it is good news that, as the Minister told us, there are no unaccompanied children currently being detained. But that does not mean that they will not turn up next week, and there will certainly be unaccompanied children in the future. I will...

• Illegal Migration Bill - Committee (3rd Day) (Continued): Amendment 58B 7 Jun 2023

  My Lords, I want to make two quite separate points. I pick up on what the noble Lord just said; have the Government looked at what is really happening on the ground, the numbers of people currently waiting to be removed—that is a very large number—and the numbers coming in? How on earth are they going to get people away? Where they are going and what is going to happen was set out in much...

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 25 July 2006

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Currently held offices

• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee (since 31 Jan 2023)
• Chair, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 16 Jun 2020)
• Chair, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 16 Jun 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Chair, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (16 Jun 2020 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (9 Jul 2015 to 16 Jun 2020)
• Member, Draft Modern Slavery Bill Committee (15 Jan 2014 to 3 Apr 2014)
• Chair, Adoption Legislation Committee (29 May 2012 to 26 Feb 2013)
• Chair, Adoption Legislation Committee (29 May 2012 to 26 Feb 2013)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (27 Jul 2010 to 16 Jun 2020)
• Member, Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee (14 Nov 2007 to 15 May 2012)
• Member, Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee (14 Nov 2007 to 15 May 2012)