A selection of Baroness Brinton's votes

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• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Healthcare: Spending - Question 4 Apr 2017

  My Lords, perhaps we can push the Minister for a clear answer on this. The average spend of G7 economies is 10.4% of their GDP in comparison with the UK’s 9.8%—a gap of £10.3 billion. The Government are proudly saying that they are putting in just under £0.5 billion this spring, with a bit more capital to follow, but what are they going to do to address that shortage,...

• Channel 4 - Question 29 Mar 2017

  My Lords, the Minister has already talked about the public sector broadcasting role of Channel 4, with its high-quality and distinctive output. He also mentioned diversity. Last year, in its year of the disabled, in addition to the Paralympics and “The Last Leg”, Channel 4 doubled the number of disabled people appearing on screen and ring-fenced more than 50% of its...

• Social Care in England: Older People - Question 20 Mar 2017

  My Lords, after the publication of the Dilnot commission report nearly six years ago, the noble Lord, Lord Lansley, in another role, and the then Chancellor congratulated the commission on its report being a valuable contribution to meeting the long-term challenge of an ageing population. A Green Paper being seen as the beginning of this process six years on is way too late. I repeat the...

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 10 February 2011

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Currently held offices

• Party Chair, Liberal Democrats (since 1 Jan 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 15 Mar 2016)

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• Has spoken in 27 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Brinton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 75.53% 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 1 annotation on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 137 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)