Information between 7th July 2026 - 25th October 2026
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20 Jul 2026 - Social Housing Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 57 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 146 |
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20 Jul 2026 - Social Housing Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 60 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 162 Noes - 220 |
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13 Jul 2026 - Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 1 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 41 Noes - 118 |
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13 Jul 2026 - Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 158 Noes - 239 |
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15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 49 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 57 Noes - 154 |
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15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 171 |
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15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 30 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 129 Noes - 188 |
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9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 54 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 226 Noes - 162 |
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9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 54 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 163 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 165 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 54 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 76 Noes - 164 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 69 Noes - 171 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 51 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 144 |
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15 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 258 Noes - 109 |
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20 Oct 2026 - Armed Forces Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 243 Noes - 168 |
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20 Oct 2026 - Armed Forces Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Scott of Needham Market voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 59 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 259 Noes - 173 |
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Baroness Scott of Needham Market speeches from: Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill
Baroness Scott of Needham Market contributed 1 speech (22 words) Committee stage Monday 7th September 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
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Rights of Way: Registration
Asked by: Baroness Scott of Needham Market (Liberal Democrat - Life peer) Thursday 22nd October 2026 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to bring forward the necessary legislation to repeal the 2031 cut-off date for registering historical rights of way in the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000. Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) This Government remains committed to repealing the 2031 cut-off date for recording historic public rights of way, Repeal will require primary legislation, and we are considering the most appropriate legislative vehicle through which to deliver this commitment as part of our wider programme of access and rights of way reforms. |
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15 Oct 2026, 2:35 p.m. - House of Lords "democracy. And my noble friend Baroness Scott of Needham Market " Lord Fuller (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Thursday 17th September 2026
Minutes and decisions - 16 September 2026 - 4th Meeting - Decisions House of Lords Commission Committee Found: McLoughlin • Alice Maynard (external member) • Lord Morse • Lord Purvis of Tweed • Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Thursday 17th September 2026
Minutes and decisions - 22 July 2026 - 3rd Meeting - Minutes House of Lords Commission Committee Found: (external member) • Lord Morse • Baroness Pitkeathley • Lord Purvis of Tweed • Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Monday 17th August 2026
Report - Restoration and Renewal: Annual Progress Report 2026 (screen readable pdf) Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee Found: year 5/5 Baroness Pitkeathley OBE Full year 4/5 Lord Purvis of Tweed From July 2025 4/4 Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Friday 24th July 2026
Minutes and decisions - 22 July 2026 - 3rd Meeting - Decisions House of Lords Commission Committee Found: (external member) • Lord Morse • Baroness Pitkeathley • Lord Purvis of Tweed • Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Friday 24th July 2026
Minutes and decisions - 3 July 2026 - 2nd Meeting - Minutes House of Lords Commission Committee Found: Interim Finance Director • Baroness Pitkeathley • Duncan Sagar, Clerk Assistant • Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Friday 24th July 2026
Minutes and decisions - 3 June 2026 - 1st Meeting - Minutes House of Lords Commission Committee Found: (external member) • Lord Morse • Baroness Pitkeathley • Lord Purvis of Tweed • Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Monday 13th July 2026
Report - Restoration and Renewal: Annual Progress Report 2026 Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee Found: year 5/5 Baroness Pitkeathley OBE Full year 4/5 Lord Purvis of Tweed From July 2025 4/4 Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Monday 13th July 2026
Report - Restoration and Renewal: Annual Progress Report 2026 (screen readable pdf) Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee Found: year 5/5 Baroness Pitkeathley OBE Full year 4/5 Lord Purvis of Tweed From July 2025 4/4 Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Monday 13th July 2026
Report - Restoration and Renewal: Annual Progress Report 2026 Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee Found: year 5/5 Baroness Pitkeathley OBE Full year 4/5 Lord Purvis of Tweed From July 2025 4/4 Baroness Scott of Needham Market |
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Wednesday 2nd September 2026 10:30 a.m. Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 28th October 2026 10:30 a.m. House of Lords Commission - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 9th December 2026 10:30 a.m. House of Lords Commission - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th October 2026 10:30 a.m. Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 21st October 2026 10:30 a.m. Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 3rd February 2027 10:30 a.m. House of Lords Commission - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 10th September 2026 10 a.m. 2nd Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 10:00am at Committee Room 5 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Declarations of interests: Julie MacDougall and David Torrance will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private. 3. Consideration of continued petitions: The Committee will consider the following continued petitions— PE1370: Justice for Megrahi;PE1458: Register of Interests for members of Scotland's judiciary;PE2136: Make non-fatal strangulation a standalone criminal offence in Scotland;PE1933: Allow the Fornethy Survivors to access Scotland’s redress scheme;PE1979: Establish an independent inquiry and an independent national whistleblowing officer;PE2099: Stop the proposed centralisation of specialist neonatal units in NHS Scotland;PE2161: Extend the time period for complaints through the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman for neurodivergent people to two years; andPE2202: Stop the Guga Hunt. 4. Consideration of new petitions: The Committee will consider the following new petitions—PE2212: Conduct a national review of local authority safeguarding and equality compliance frameworks;PE2213: Introduce the Small Animal road signs in Scotland;PE2215: Introduce a Statutory National Anti-Bullying Policy and Strengthen Consequences for Bullying in Scottish Schools;PE2216: Extend Young Persons' Free Bus Travel to include all under-26s;PE2219: Review the Mandatory Minimum Five-Year Prison Sentence for Firearms Offences; andPE2220: Support Retrofit Training for a Greener Scotland and Just Transition. 5. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 24th September 2026 10 a.m. 3rd Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 10:00am at Committee Room 5 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Consideration of new petitions: The Committee will consider the following new petitions—PE2217: Bring the Food Standards Agency hygiene rating scale to Scotland, and make it mandatory to display;PE2218: Introduce mandatory women’s health training for all GPs and NHS healthcare professionals;PE2221: Waive the Additional Dwelling Supplement for people not buying additional homes for commercial gain;PE2222: Neutralise the Impact of Limited Capability for Work and Work-Related Activity (LCWRA) Cuts in Scotland;PE2223: Allow parents of children with additional support needs to use their local authority education funding to access alternative education, including private schools, forest schools and other alternative provision;PE2224: Review legislation in order to strengthen the Scottish Outdoor Access Code;PE2225: Urgent Independent Safeguarding Review and Temporary Suspension of Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) education in Scotland;PE2226: Require Business Improvement District levies to be limited to a single percentage of rateable value;PE2227: Keep Business Improvement District ballots independent with information kept secret until closed;PE2228: Protect Scotland’s volunteer-run community fairs and gala days;PE2229: Make Childcare Choice a Right in Scotland;PE2230: Guarantee a neurodevelopment assessment within 6 months for children displaying risk behaviours; andPE2231: CAMHS Staff Need Resources, Children Need Assessments. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee on [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 5th November 2026 10 a.m. 5th Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 10:00am at Committee Room 5 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Consideration of new petitions: The Committee will consider the following new petitions—PE2246: Accelerate the implementation of bus franchising powers;PE2235: Mandate automated external defibrillator (AED) registration on The Circuit defibrillator network and compulsory maintenance checks in Scotland;PE2240: Improve Gynaecology, Fertility, Early Pregnancy and Maternity Care in Scotland;PE2241: Introduce Legal Services Payment Orders to improve access to justice in Scottish family law;PE2242: Repeal the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003;PE2243: Refund legal expenses for those acquitted of a crime;PE2244: Introduce Women’s Health Hubs in GP practices across Scotland to improve perimenopause and menopause care; andPE2247: Mandate Police Scotland to collect data on nationality, religion, ethnicity, asylum status and instances of gang based abuse. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee on [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 8th October 2026 10 a.m. 4th Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 10:00am at Committee Room 5 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3 and 4 in private. 2. Consideration of new petitions: The Committee will consider the following new petitions— PE2214: Officially annually recognise 23rd of August as Wallace Day in honour of Sir William Wallace;PE2245: Keep the William Wallace letter in Scotland;PE2232: Ban beehives in public spaces until statutory national safety regulations are in place;PE2233: Moratorium on planning applications for all hyperscale data centres until their environmental impacts have been fully assessed;PE2234: Reduce MSP Salaries to the Median Scottish Full-time Income;PE2236: Transfer administration of mandatory charitable rates relief to independent third sector processes;PE2237: Create a “stage not age” health and social care and benefit system for people with exceptional complex medical needs; andPE2238: Automatically remove parental rights upon the conviction of a child sexual/domestic abuse offence. 3. Admissibility decision: The Committee will decide whether a proposed petition is admissible. 4. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee on [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |