Voting Record — Baroness Barker (13524)

Baroness Barker is currently Member, Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee, Member, Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee, Member, Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill, Deputy Chairman of Committees, and Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector),

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
30 Nov 1998 still in office LDem 14 votes out of 2127, 0.7% 2127 votes out of 2832, 75.1% 24 times

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this Lord's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this Lord was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectBaroness BarkerLDem VoteRôle
24 Jan 2024Became Member, Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee
31 Jan 2023Became Member, Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee
21 Nov 2022Stopped being Member, Adult Social Care Committee
19 Jul 2022Became Member, Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill
Lords22 Feb 2022Procedure and Privileges Committee - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion minorityaye Rebel
19 Jan 2022Became Member, Adult Social Care Committee
Lords8 Dec 2021Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Report (1st Day) — Motion Majorityno Rebel
18 Nov 2021Stopped being Member, Charities Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
22 Jul 2021Became Member, Charities Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee
Lords9 Dec 2020United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - Commons Reasons and Amendments — Motion B1 (as an amendment to Motion B) minorityaye Rebel
29 Jul 2020Became Deputy Chairman of Committees,
18 Jul 2019Stopped being Member, Draft Registration of Overseas Entities Bill (Joint) Committee
25 Feb 2019Became Member, Draft Registration of Overseas Entities Bill (Joint) Committee
28 Mar 2018Stopped being Member, Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee
29 Jun 2017Became Member, Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee
26 Mar 2017Stopped being Member, Select Committee on Charities
25 May 2016Became Member, Select Committee on Charities
7 Sep 2015Became Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector),
7 Sep 2015Stopped being Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector and Social Enterprise),
1 Jun 2015Became Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Voluntary Sector and Social Enterprise),
3 Feb 2015Stopped being Member, Draft Protection of Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
10 Nov 2014Became Member, Draft Protection of Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
25 Feb 2014Stopped being Member, Mental Capacity Act 2005 Committee
Lords15 Jan 2014Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Committee (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Oct 2013Care Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
16 May 2013Became Member, Mental Capacity Act 2005 Committee
Lords24 Apr 2013Procedure of the House — Motion to Resolve minorityno Rebel
Lords22 Apr 2013Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — Commons Reasons and Amendments Majorityno Rebel
Lords19 Nov 2012Justice and Security Bill [HL] — Report (1st Day) minorityno Rebel
11 May 2010Stopped being Spokesperson for Health,
Lords6 May 2009Health Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
8 Jan 2009Stopped being Spokesperson in the Lords, Health
8 Jan 2009Became Spokesperson for Health,
Lords28 Jan 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] — Abortion on grounds of disability tellnono Teller
Lords26 Feb 2007Mental Health Bill [HL] — Doctors' involvement in Community Treatment Orders tellayeaye Teller
11 Jul 2005Stopped being Member, Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee)
1 Jun 2005Stopped being Social Services, Non-Departmental & Cross-Departmental Responsibilities
22 Feb 2005Became Spokesperson in the Lords, Health
Lords15 Nov 2004Pensions Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords8 Nov 2004Pensions Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords4 Nov 2004Pensions Bill tellnono Teller
Lords4 Nov 2004Pensions Bill tellayeaye Teller
22 Jul 2004Became Member, Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee)
26 Jan 2004Became Social Services, Non-Departmental & Cross-Departmental Responsibilities
Lords19 Nov 2003Initial directors of former NHS trusts tellayeaye Teller
Lords19 Nov 2003Lords Amendment — Health and Social Care Bill — NHS foundation trusts tellayeaye Teller
Lords18 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords18 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords18 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill tellayeaye Teller
17 Nov 2003Stopped being Member, Draft Mental Incapacity Bill (Joint Committee)
Lords6 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords28 Oct 2003Hunting Bill: amendment — hunting to protect sheep on fell or moorland in National Park minorityaye Rebel
Lords20 Oct 2003"Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11) tellayeaye Teller
Lords10 Sep 2003Local Government Bill tellnono Teller
11 Jul 2003Became Member, Draft Mental Incapacity Bill (Joint Committee)
Lords10 Jul 2003Local Government Bill, timescale conditions on repeal of section 28 tellnono Teller
Lords9 Jul 2003Water Bill [HL] minorityaye Rebel
Lords17 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords10 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords17 Feb 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords5 Nov 2002Lords Amendment tellnono Teller
Lords23 Oct 2002Adoption and Children Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords23 Oct 2002Adoption and Children Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords16 Oct 2002Adoption and Children Bill — adoption only by married couples — accepted tellnono Teller
Lords19 Mar 2002Hunting with dogs: Hunting under Licence minorityaye Rebel
Lords19 Mar 2002Hunting with dogs: Ban minorityno Rebel
Lords26 Apr 2001Health and Social Care Bill tellayeaye Teller
Lords26 Mar 2001Hunting Bill minorityaye Rebel
Lords15 Mar 2001Health and Social Care Bill tellayeaye Teller

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this Lord and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
0% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Assisted Dying
2% Asylum System - More strict
34% Business and community control of schools: For
64% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
0% Control Orders
91% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
58% European Union Integration - For
70% Fox hunting - Ban
100% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
1% Identity cards - For introduction
0% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
98% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
37% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
98% Stop climate change
0% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
50% University Tuition Fees - For

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the 1997-2001, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Lords attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Lords that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameParty
100.0%Lord Alliance LDem
100.0%Lord Bell Con
100.0%Lord Boyce Crossbench
100.0%Lord Butler of BrockwellCrossbench
100.0%The Archbishop of CanterburyBishop
(44 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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