A selection of Baroness Parminter's votes

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• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 4 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2017 - Motion to Regret 13 Sep 2017

  My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Marks, for bringing forward this regret Motion and exemplifying what this House does so well—standing up for the democratic rights of citizens to challenge authority and, as in this case, do so in the face of what is clearly an attempt by the Government to price people out of the opportunity to get environmental justice. As the noble Baroness, Lady...

• Fox Hunting - Question 17 Jul 2017

  Given the latest successful prosecution by the police of three members of the Grove and Rufford hunt, does the Minister agree with me that the Hunting Act is both enforceable and effective?

• Local Authorities: Recycling - Question 11 Jul 2017

  My Lords, according to WRAP’s annual tracker survey, two-thirds of households say that they are unsure how to correctly dispose of items. Does the Minister agree that significant cuts to local authority communication budgets driven by central government cuts are contributing to falling household recycling rates?

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 19 July 2010

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Currently held offices

• Member, Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Committee (since 29 Jun 2017)
• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (since 1 Jun 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, National Policy for the Built Environment Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 11 Feb 2016)
• Member, European Union Committee (16 May 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, EU Sub Committee D - Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy (17 May 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee D - Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment (22 Jun 2010 to 16 May 2012)

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• Has spoken in 23 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Parminter’s speeches
• Has received answers to 13 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 68.52% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 106 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)