A selection of Baroness Lister of Burtersett's votes

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

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 25 Jun 2019

  Report of the UN’s Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights – Baroness Lister of Burtersett. Oral questions; 2:30 pm

• Children Living in Poverty - Question 17 Jun 2019

  On behalf of my noble friend Lady Primarolo, and with her permission, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in her name on the Order Paper.

• Children Living in Poverty - Question 17 Jun 2019

  My Lords, I beg to differ that these figures show that work is the best route out of poverty, which is a message that the Government repeatedly tell us. How do they account for the fact that seven in 10 children in poverty have a working parent, up from just over half at the point they first took power? In particular, what assessment have they made of the impact on current and future levels...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 1 February 2011

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee (29 Jun 2017 to 28 Mar 2018)
• Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (16 May 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 49 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Lister of Burtersett’s speeches
• Has received answers to 82 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 68.84% 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") 298 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)