A selection of Baroness Bakewell’s votes

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• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 4 absences, in 2011.
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, 4 absences, in 2011.

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Recent appearances

• Education (Non-religious Philosophical Convictions) Bill [HL] - Second Reading 3 Feb 2023

  My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Burt, for introducing the Bill, which I support wholeheartedly, in the belief that it is important for our society, our democracy and the moral underpinning of all that we think and do. As one of the co-chairs of the Humanist All-Party Group, I am aware of how strong the feeling is, across both Houses of Parliament, that this is a time for change....

• Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill - Committee (1st Day): Amendment 16 12 Dec 2022

  My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 16 in my name and I have added my name to Amendments 76, 77 and 78 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett of Manor Castle. There is considerable concern about just how the measures in this Bill will be implemented. It is a considerable move away from the measures that operated under the EU. I and others understand why this is necessary. However, in...

• Humanist Marriages - Question 29 Nov 2022

  To ask His Majesty’s Government when they intend to give legal recognition to humanist marriages.

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 25 January 2011

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Built Environment Committee (14 Apr 2021 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities Committee (6 Sep 2018 to 19 Mar 2019)
• Member, Intergenerational Fairness and Provision Committee (17 May 2018 to 19 Jul 2018)
• Member, Artificial Intelligence Committee (29 Jun 2017 to 13 Mar 2018)
• Member, Lord Speaker's Advisory Panel on Works of Art (25 Jan 2017 to 23 Oct 2019)
• Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords) (8 Jun 2015 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Member, Communications and Digital Committee (16 May 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)