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Baroness Sheehan

Liberal Democrat - Life peer

Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (International Development)

 (since October 2016)
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Lords Debates - Bills Introduced(1) - Written Questions (126)

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Select Committee Meeting
Tuesday 13th April 2021
10:00
Science and Technology Committee (Lords) - Private Meeting
Subject: Role of batteries and fuel cells in achieving Net Zero
13 Apr 2021, 10 a.m. View calendar
Select Committee Meeting
Thursday 15th April 2021
10:00
Science and Technology Committee (Lords) - Oral evidence
Subject: Government R&D Funding in 2021
15 Apr 2021, 10 a.m. View calendar
Scheduled Event
Monday 19th April 2021
Oral questions - Main Chamber
Revising planning rules to ensure all decisions are aligned with the UK’s net zero emissions targets
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Select Committee Meeting
Tuesday 20th April 2021
10:00
Science and Technology Committee (Lords) - Oral evidence
Subject: Role of batteries and fuel cells in achieving Net Zero
20 Apr 2021, 10 a.m. View calendar
Division Votes
Thursday 25th March 2021
Covid-19 Pandemic and the Coronavirus Act 2020
voted Aye - in line with the party majority
One of 76 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 119 Noes - 279
Speeches
Thursday 25th March 2021
Yemen

My Lords, Saudi Arabia was the world’s largest arms importer from 2015 to 2019. The Saudi-led coalition imposed a blockade …
Written Answers
Thursday 8th April 2021
Palestinians: Coronavirus
To ask Her Majesty's Government what support they are providing to the Palestinian Authority to ensure that supplies of COVID-19 …
Early Day Motions
None available
Bills
Wednesday 15th January 2020
Petroleum (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2019-21
A Bill to prohibit licensing to search and bore for petroleum and onshore hydraulic fracturing activities; to amend the principal …
Tweets
None available
MP Financial Interests
None available

Division Voting information

During the current Parliamentary Session, Baroness Sheehan has voted in 142 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.

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Sparring Partners
Lord Bates (Conservative) (84 debate interactions) View debates with Lord Bates Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) Minister of State (Home Office) (38 debate interactions) View debates with Baroness Williams of Trafford Baroness Sugg (Conservative) (37 debate interactions) View debates with Baroness Sugg View All MP Sparring Partners
Department Debates
Department for International Development (78 debate contributions) View Department for International Development debates
Home Office (43 debate contributions) View Home Office debates
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (38 debate contributions) View Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office debates
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Legislation Debates
Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021 - Government Bill (3,913 words contributed) View Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021 - Government Bill debates
Trade Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill (3,274 words contributed) View Trade Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill debates
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 - Government Bill (3,075 words contributed) View Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 - Government Bill debates
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Lords initiatives

1 Bill introduced by Baroness Sheehan

Petroleum (Amendment) Bill [HL] 2019-21
Introduced: 15th January 2020
Baroness Sheehan Portrait
Baroness Sheehan (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
Private Members' Bill
Lords

A Bill to prohibit licensing to search and bore for petroleum and onshore hydraulic fracturing activities; to amend the principal objective for the Oil and Gas Authority to be to meet the carbon reduction target for ​2050 under the Climate Change Act 2008; and to provide for the Oil and Gas Authority to produce strategies which include the phasing out of the extraction and use of petroleum and transitional planning towards renewable energies

Last Event - 1st Reading (Lords)
Wednesday 15th January 2020
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Baroness Sheehan has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting

126 Written Questions

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Department for International Development
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Overseas Aid Overseas Aid Overseas Aid Overseas Aid: Poverty Humanitarian Aid Coronavirus: Humanitarian Aid Developing Countries: Coronavirus Developing Countries: Coronavirus Homelessness: Children Rohingya: Coronavirus Rohingya: Coronavirus Rohingya: Humanitarian Aid Rohingya: Human Trafficking Rohingya: Refugees Coronavirus: Research Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: Overseas Aid Coronavirus: Older People Coronavirus: Older People Overseas Aid: Coronavirus Department for International Development Department for International Development: Publications Developing Countries: Coronavirus Department for International Development: Foreign and Commonwealth Office Overseas Aid Overseas Aid Developing Countries: Coronavirus Ross Fund Burma: Overseas Aid Burma: Overseas Aid Burma: Rohingya Yemen: Water Yemen: Hospitals Yemen: Children Burma: Rohingya Burma: Rohingya Burma: Rohingya Burma: Rohingya Developing Countries: Disability Overseas Aid Ross Fund Ross Fund Ross Fund Health Services: Sub-Saharan Africa Israel: Bedouin Caribbean: Hurricanes and Tornadoes British Overseas Territories: European Development Fund Developing Countries: HIV Infection Palestinians: Hospitals UN Commission on the Status of Women Developing Countries: Older People Developing Countries: Older People
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Palestinians: Coronavirus Atef Yousef Hanaysha Israel: Palestinians Palestinians: Road Traffic Offences Occupied Territories: British Nationals Abroad Ahmad Erekat Palestinians: Children Jerusalem: Religious Buildings Palestinians: Health Services Israeli Settlements: Palestinians West Bank: Schools Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria Palestinians: Coronavirus Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Correspondence Fossil Fuels: Overseas Investment Overseas Aid: Carbon Emissions Overseas Aid Israel: Palestinians Gaza: Coronavirus Non-governmental Organisations: Overseas Aid Overseas Aid: Health Services Health Services: Diseases Health Services Developing Countries: Health Services Kashmir: Coronavirus Kashmir: Internet Coronavirus: Disease Control USA: Coronavirus Coronavirus: Children Coronavirus: Children Malaysia and Thailand: Coronavirus Coronavirus Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Department for International Development Nassima al-Sadah Burma: Rohingya Burma: Armed Conflict Egypt: Female Genital Mutilation Burma: Rohingya Jerusalem Israel: Bedouin Caribbean: Hurricanes and Tornadoes Israel: Palestinians Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
Home Office
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Asylum: Families Refugees: France Refugees: Children Refugees: Children Asylum: Children Asylum: Children Refugees: Children Refugees: Children Asylum: Children Refugees: Children Refugees: Syria Hong Kong: Politics and Government Refugees: Syria Asylum: Afghanistan
Department of Health and Social Care
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Coronavirus: Vaccination Coronavirus: Vaccination Patients: Hearing Impairment Coronavirus: Health Services Coronavirus: Research Coronavirus: Research
Department for International Trade
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Natural Gas: Finance Fossil Fuels: Finance Fossil Fuels: Overseas Investment Medical Equipment: Africa