Recent appearances

• Trade Bill - Third Reading: Amendment 5 20 Mar 2019

  As far as I am concerned, the train has left the station. Obviously, I come from a business background and there are ambiguities in legislation. I have had experience of Pepper v Hart being quite useful in cases where it has not been clear, in a technical regulation, what is needed. What my noble and learned friend has said suggests that it still sits there so that you can look at what was...

• Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 - Motion to Approve 14 Mar 2019

  My Lords, I welcome the opportunity to debate these SIs, but I have one or two questions of clarification. Luckily, the Minister has already answered my question about the Modern Slavery Act. As I understand it, the first of the two SIs, in practice, relates to third-country public procurement by the UK. I admit to having a concern about the interests of our own UK businesses and small...

• Agreement Establishing an Economic Partnership Agreement between the Eastern and Southern Africa States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Motion to Resolve 13 Mar 2019

  My Lords, I commend the noble Lord, Lord Purvis of Tweed, for initiating this debate and agree with many of the points that he made—for example, publishing the agreements and those that they replace together. I also agree that there should be consultation wherever possible—for example, with the Scottish Parliament on the Faroe Islands. Like my noble friend Lady Verma, I sit on the...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 29 October 2013

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Currently held offices

• Member, European Union Committee (since 27 Jun 2017)
• Member, EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee (since 27 Jun 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (21 Dec 2016 to 13 Jun 2017)
• Member, Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (13 Sep 2016 to 9 Nov 2016)
• The Minister of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (17 Jul 2016 to 21 Dec 2016)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (12 May 2015 to 17 Jul 2016)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (17 Jul 2014 to 17 Jul 2016)
• Member, Affordable Childcare Committee (12 Jun 2014 to 17 Jul 2014)

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• Has spoken in 54 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Neville-Rolfe’s speeches
• Has received answers to 8 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 83.66% 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") 500 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)