A selection of Baroness Berridge'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 against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 6 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Sri Lanka - Question for Short Debate 12 Oct 2017

  My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Naseby for securing this debate—and I declare an interest as project director for the Commonwealth Initiative for Freedom of Religion and Belief. The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Sri Lanka in 2013 helped to focus international attention on the human rights failures of previous Sri Lankan Governments, and the decision of the...

• Burma: Rohingya People - Question 11 Oct 2017

  My Lords, although the overwhelming majority of people have fled to Bangladesh, about 40,000 Rohingya have in fact fled to India. The Indian Government are now threatening to deport them back to Myanmar. Are we going to speak to our colleagues in India to outline their commitments under international law and the principle of non-refoulement, which means that they should not deport to a place...

• Fire Safety - Private Notice Question 9 Oct 2017

  My Lords, rightly, the focus has been on housing associations and social housing generally but will my noble friend the Minister assure the House that with regard to high-rise buildings that are either in shared ownership or actually in private ownership, the Secretary of State has written to those developers to check that there are not safety concerns in those blocks? Some of the fires that...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 20 January 2011

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Currently held offices

• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 9 Jul 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Social Mobility Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 16 Mar 2016)
• Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (17 Oct 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (24 Mar 2011 to 1 May 2012)

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• Has spoken in 34 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Berridge’s speeches
• Has received answers to 13 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 85.56% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well 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") 114 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)