A selection of Baroness Parminter's votes

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• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 4 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 7 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
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Motion to Approve 13 May 2019

  My Lords, I thank the Minister for his introduction. As he said, we have discussed a number of these issues on previous SIs, looking at them in the context of our whole country, but there are obviously particular issues here given the land border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. I thank the Northern Ireland civil servants for their assistance on this as I tried to...

• Common Agricultural Policy and Market Measures (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Motion to Approve 8 May 2019

  My Lords, we on these Benches support the comments of the noble Baroness, Lady McIntosh of Pickering, who has reflected on the errors to the three statutory instruments on CAP which have already come. It would be churlish to make more political capital out of that, given the huge number of statutory instruments that the department has had to deal with. As she rightly says, there has been a...

• Plastic Pollution - Question 10 Apr 2019

  My Lords, creating genuinely sustainable alternatives to polluting plastics is vital. What is Defra doing to ensure that BEIS’s industrial strategy challenge fund is making money available to fund R&D for such innovation?

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Profile

Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 19 July 2010

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Currently held offices

• Member, Food, Poverty, Health and Environment Committee (since 13 Jun 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Committee (29 Jun 2017 to 13 Mar 2018)
• Member, National Policy for the Built Environment Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 11 Feb 2016)
• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (1 Jun 2015 to 14 Sep 2017)
• 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)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 18 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Parminter’s speeches
• Has received answers to 4 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 67.53% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 116 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)