A selection of Baroness Grey-Thompson's votes

See full list of topics voted on

• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 4 absences, in 2011
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 1 vote for, 4 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011

We have lots more plain English analysis of Baroness Grey-Thompson’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Baroness Grey-Thompson’s full vote analysis page for more.

Recent appearances

• Sport: Women on Governing Bodies - Question 6 Apr 2017

  My Lords, I declare a number of interests in this area that are listed in the register. A number of governing bodies could do much better on this. The pipeline is incredibly important, but what are the Government doing to ensure ex-athletes—I declare an interest—have an opportunity to move on to boards? A number of athletes are on programmes. There could be training opportunities....

• Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 - Motion to Annul 27 Mar 2017

  My Lords, as ever, I have had a huge number of emails on this debate tonight. I had several hundred after the last debate tabled the noble Baroness, Lady Thomas of Winchester, on the 20/50 rule, so I am expecting many more tonight. I understand that many charities have written to the Prime Minister on this issue, and I am concerned about the way the question of who is eligible has been...

• Assisted Dying - Question for Short Debate 6 Mar 2017

  My Lords, I raise the legitimate concerns of many people. The current US legislation and the concerns around it certainly impacted on the decisive vote in another place in 2015. After the last debate in the Chamber I was told by a member of the public, as they looked me up and down, that I must have thought about killing myself many times. The answer is a resounding no, but I was shocked. I...

More of Baroness Grey-Thompson’s recent appearances

RSS feed (?)

Profile

Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 29 March 2010

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @tanni_GT

Numerology

Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site.
More about this

• Has spoken in 5 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Grey-Thompson’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 38.64% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
• 14 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Baroness Grey-Thompson’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 98 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)