A selection of Baroness Stedman-Scott's votes

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• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Almost always voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 6 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Prosperity Fund: Sustainable Development Goals - Question 7 Feb 2019

  My Lords, the prosperity fund’s primary purpose is to contribute to the UN sustainable development goals by addressing barriers to growth, most relevantly, but not exclusively, SDG 8—promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth. Programmes undertake robust design and assurance processes demonstrating how they meet this purpose. Each has a clear reporting indicator...

• Prosperity Fund: Sustainable Development Goals - Question 7 Feb 2019

  As I have already said, the prosperity fund’s main focus is to support economic development, and in doing so we hope and are determined that this will have a big impact in reducing poverty. Extreme poverty has been reduced by 50% due to the increased focus on trade and economic growth, and while with aid we must help people in terrible conditions, we believe that by investing in activities...

• Prosperity Fund: Sustainable Development Goals - Question 7 Feb 2019

  The noble Baroness raises a very important point. Nobody wants to see children starve, and our aid budget and the agencies that we work with—the NGOs—are doing everything they can to get food to these children to ensure they do not struggle in this way.

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 19 July 2010

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Currently held offices

• Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (since 27 Oct 2017)
• Deputy Chairman of Committees (since 8 Jun 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee (29 Jun 2017 to 27 Oct 2017)
• Member, Select Committee on Charities (25 May 2016 to 26 Mar 2017)
• Member, Social Mobility Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 16 Mar 2016)
• Member, Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee) (9 Jan 2013 to 18 Jun 2013)
• Member, Information Committee (Lords) (22 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

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• Has spoken in 23 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Stedman-Scott’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Has voted in 87.38% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 60 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)