A selection of Baroness Jolly's votes

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• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 6 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2011
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 3 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Health: Tick-borne Encephalitis - Question 5 Nov 2019

  My Lords, raising awareness is critical, and many are completely unaware of the risk when they go out for a walk. What actions will the Government take to ensure that organisations such as national parks, national forests and the National Trust have a part to play?

• National Health Service: Pensions Tax - Question 30 Oct 2019

  My Lords, the noble Baroness will be aware that the royal colleges are all sounding alarm bells, and she is probably also aware that all our doctors serving in the Armed Forces are affected by exactly the same tax hits. The whole NHS workforce is in crisis and we really cannot afford to lose highly trained clinicians. The problem has been known to the department for some considerable time....

• Health Service Safety Investigations Bill [HL] - Second Reading 29 Oct 2019

  My Lords, this has been an excellent debate. The noble and learned Lord, Lord Hope of Craighead, has just mentioned the issue of no blame, a theme that has run all the way through the debate. It started with the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, talking about James Titcombe, who lost a child at Morecambe Bay Hospital and is insistent that there can be no learning from blame. This was...

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 11 January 2011

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Currently held offices

• Member, EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee (since 2 Jul 2019)
• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Health) (since 12 Oct 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Defence) (1 Jun 2015 to 12 Oct 2017)
• Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (7 Oct 2013 to 7 May 2015)
• Member, Draft Care and Support Bill Committee (22 Nov 2012 to 6 Mar 2013)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (5 Nov 2012 to 1 Nov 2013)

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• Has spoken in 64 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Jolly’s speeches
• Has received answers to 39 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 85.42% 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") 242 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)