Information between 5th March 2026 - 25th March 2026
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Tuesday 14th April 2026 Leader of the House Baroness Smith of Basildon (Labour - Life peer) Legislation - Main Chamber Subject: Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Bill – second reading and remaining stages Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Bill 2024-26 View calendar - Add to calendar |
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5 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 139 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 193 Noes - 143 |
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10 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 158 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 252 Noes - 171 |
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10 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 160 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 257 Noes - 174 |
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10 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 154 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 170 |
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10 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 146 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 189 Noes - 157 |
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10 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 153 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 180 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 139 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 68 Noes - 183 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 150 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 75 Noes - 190 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 139 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 76 Noes - 185 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 140 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 82 Noes - 151 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 151 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 200 Noes - 162 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 152 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 172 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 127 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 44 Noes - 153 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 153 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 215 Noes - 180 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 140 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 163 Noes - 153 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 152 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 227 Noes - 221 |
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12 Mar 2026 - Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 89 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 26 Noes - 134 |
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23 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 159 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 202 Noes - 225 |
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23 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 148 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 155 |
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23 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 149 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 161 |
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23 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 156 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 241 Noes - 175 |
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23 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 147 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 198 Noes - 159 |
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24 Mar 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 126 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 70 Noes - 132 |
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24 Mar 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 146 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 250 Noes - 158 |
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24 Mar 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 146 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 285 Noes - 156 |
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24 Mar 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 147 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 187 Noes - 157 |
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24 Mar 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Smith of Basildon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 147 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 80 Noes - 166 |
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Baroness Smith of Basildon speeches from: Business of the House
Baroness Smith of Basildon contributed 1 speech (51 words) Tuesday 10th March 2026 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Baroness Smith of Basildon speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
Baroness Smith of Basildon contributed 8 speeches (1,686 words) Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Tuesday 10th March 2026 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Baroness Smith of Basildon speeches from: Business of the House
Baroness Smith of Basildon contributed 1 speech (82 words) Thursday 5th March 2026 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:09 p.m. - House of Lords "the contrary not content. The contents have it motion a Baroness Smith of Basildon. >> My Lords, I beg to move motion a " Legislation: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill - consideration of Commons reasons - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 8:59 p.m. - House of Lords "not content. the contents have it motion B Baroness Smith of Basildon. >> My Lords, I've already spoken to " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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12 Mar 2026, 3:50 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Coaker for introducing me and to Baroness Smith of Basildon and Lord Kennedy of Southwark, not only " Baroness Antrobus (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Monday 9th March 2026
Minutes and decisions - 4 March 2026 - 12th Meeting - Decisions House of Lords Commission Committee Found: • Baroness Pitkeathley • Lord Purvis of Tweed • Baroness Scott of Needham Market • Baroness Smith of Basildon |
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Tuesday 24th February 2026
Correspondence - Letter dated 24 February 2026 from the Rt Honourable Baroness Smith of Basildon, Speaker of the House of Lords to the Chair regarding securing a ministerial evidence session for the current inquiry Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: Letter dated 24 February 2026 from the Rt Honourable Baroness Smith of Basildon, Speaker of the House |
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Lord Mandelson
Asked by: Baroness Finn (Conservative - Life peer) Tuesday 24th March 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Baroness Smith of Basildon on 24 February (HL Deb col 500), what the role of ministers will be in the decisions by the Permanent Secretary to the Cabinet Office in sifting the documents for the humble Address, including in (1) determining scope, and (2) redactions. Answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent - Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) As set out in the Humble Address debate of 4th February, the process is being conducted and led by the Cabinet Secretary who has delegated the role to the Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary. Civil servants are of course accountable to Ministers, who are in turn accountable to Parliament.
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Peers: Honours
Asked by: Mike Wood (Conservative - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) Tuesday 10th March 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the oral answer of Baroness Smith of Basildon of 5 February 2026, Official Report, Column 1737, in what specific circumstances would the Government's proposed legislation remove an individual of their peerage title, and whether the legislation will be retrospective in relation to the peerages of (a) Peter Mandelson and (b) Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor; and whether it will apply to hereditary peers who have never been a sitting member of the House of Lords in receipt of the Writ of Summons. Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office The Government will provide further details about the proposed legislation in due course.
The title of Duke of York has been removed from the Roll of the Peerage and can no longer be used officially.
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Wednesday 3rd June 2026 10 a.m. House of Lords Commission - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 5th March 2026
Agendas and papers - 4 March 2026 - Schedule of Future Meetings House of Lords Commission Committee |
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Monday 9th March 2026
Minutes and decisions - 4 March 2026 - 12th Meeting - Decisions House of Lords Commission Committee |
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Tuesday 24th March 2026
Minutes and decisions - 3 December 2025 - 4th meeting - Minutes Procedure and Privileges Committee |
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Tuesday 17th March 2026
Agendas and papers - 24 March 2026 - 5th Meeting - Agenda Procedure and Privileges Committee |