Baroness Hanham

Conservative - Life peer

Became Member: 15th July 1999

Left House: 22nd July 2020 (Retired)

Baroness Hanham is not a member of any APPGs

Communications and Digital Committee

12th Jun 2014 - 12th May 2016

Draft Modern Slavery Bill

15th Jan 2014 - 3rd Apr 2014

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government)

14th May 2010 - 7th Oct 2013

Procedure and Privileges Committee

26th Jun 2001 - 7th Nov 2002

Lords Debates - Bills Introduced - Written Questions

Commons Page Hansard Page

Division Voting information

Baroness Hanham has voted in 658 divisions, and 9 times against the majority of their Party.

15 Jun 2020 - Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 24 Conservative No votes vs 127 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 355 Noes - 77

4 Mar 2015 - Deregulation Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 2 Conservative Aye votes vs 120 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 145 Noes - 182

4 Mar 2015 - Deregulation Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 3 Conservative Aye votes vs 100 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 87 Noes - 145

25 Feb 2015 - Modern Slavery Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Conservative Aye votes vs 122 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 183 Noes - 176

7 Apr 2014 - Immigration Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 6 Conservative Aye votes vs 129 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 282 Noes - 184

28 Feb 2013 - House of Lords: Membership - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 31 Conservative No votes vs 35 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 45

12 Dec 2012 - Crime and Courts Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 30 Conservative No votes vs 48 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 150 Noes - 54

26 Mar 2012 - Procedure of the House - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 48 Conservative No votes vs 71 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 319 Noes - 96

6 Sep 2011 - Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) Regulations 2011 - View Vote Context
Baroness Hanham voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 30 Conservative No votes vs 71 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 126 Noes - 258

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All Debates

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Sparring Partners

Lord McKenzie of Luton (Labour)
(282 debate interactions)

Lord Beecham (Labour)
(93 debate interactions)

Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat)
(81 debate interactions)

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Department Debates

Department for Transport
(319 debate contributions)

Cabinet Office
(96 debate contributions)

Northern Ireland Office
(61 debate contributions)

Department for Work and Pensions
(16 debate contributions)

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Legislation Debates

Baroness Hanham has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate

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Lords initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Baroness Hanham, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.

1 Bill introduced by Baroness Hanham

Local Government Act 2010

Introduced: 26th May 2010

Government Bill

A Bill to prevent the implementation of existing proposals made for the purposes of Part 1 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007; to revoke the Exeter and Devon (Structural Changes) Order 2010 and the Norwich and Norfolk (Structural Changes) Order 2010; and to make provision consequential on that revocation.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 16th December 2010 and was enacted into law.

Act of Parliament - Explanatory Note - No debates - Official Page

Baroness Hanham has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting