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Information between 8th November 2023 - 31st January 2025

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Division Votes
17 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Adonis voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 123 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 245 Noes - 208
17 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Adonis voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 123 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 195
4 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Adonis voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 122 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 260 Noes - 169
6 Dec 2023 - Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: Border Security) Regulations 2023 - View Vote Context
Lord Adonis voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 88 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 151 Noes - 167
6 Dec 2023 - Code of Practice on Reasonable Steps to be taken by a Trade Union (Minimum Service Levels) - View Vote Context
Lord Adonis voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 112 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 192
6 Dec 2023 - Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: NHS Ambulance Services and the NHS Patient Transport Service) Regulations 2023 - View Vote Context
Lord Adonis voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 101 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 187
20 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Adonis voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 120 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 213


Speeches
Lord Adonis speeches from: Renters (Reform) Bill
Lord Adonis contributed 1 speech (1,501 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 15th May 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lord Adonis speeches from: Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Lord Adonis contributed 1 speech (1,175 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 27th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lord Adonis speeches from: Building Safety
Lord Adonis contributed 3 speeches (243 words)
Wednesday 27th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lord Adonis speeches from: Residential Leasehold for Flats
Lord Adonis contributed 1 speech (113 words)
Thursday 30th November 2023 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lord Adonis speeches from: Levelling Up: Project Delivery
Lord Adonis contributed 1 speech (93 words)
Thursday 23rd November 2023 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lord Adonis speeches from: King’s Speech
Lord Adonis contributed 1 speech (894 words)
Wednesday 15th November 2023 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Defence



Lord Adonis mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
UK Engagement with Space Committee
3 speeches (224 words)
Thursday 30th January 2025 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: None Whitty and Baroness Winterton of Doncaster be appointed members of the Select Committee, in place of Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
29 speeches (19,259 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 29th January 2025 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Lord Waldegrave of North Hill (Con - Life peer) I name the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, Mr Nick Gibb, my noble friend Lord Baker and Mr Michael Gove. - Link to Speech

Free Schools and Academies
51 speeches (19,484 words)
Thursday 23rd January 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Lord Harris of Peckham (Con - Life peer) Then Tony Blair created academies and, with the help of the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, and Michael Gove - Link to Speech
2: Lord Agnew of Oulton (Con - Life peer) the interventions that had been devised by noble Lords opposite—the noble Lords, Lord Blunkett, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech
3: Lord Moynihan of Chelsea (Con - Life peer) It started under Labour with the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, recognising that one size does not fit all. - Link to Speech
4: Lord Bates (Con - Life peer) That adviser was Andrew Adonis, now the noble Lord, Lord Adonis. - Link to Speech

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
333 speeches (56,273 words)
Wednesday 8th January 2025 - Commons Chamber
Department for International Development
Mentions:
1: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) Tony Blair, Lord Adonis and others created the academy system that was built on under the last Conservative - Link to Speech
2: Richard Tice (RUK - Boston and Skegness) I think that Sir Tony Blair and Lord Adonis will be horrified by these changes, which will restrict the - Link to Speech
3: Laura Trott (Con - Sevenoaks) Look at the Labour history under Education Secretaries such Lord Adonis. - Link to Speech
4: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) If this Bill passes in anything close to its current form, it will be as if Lord Adonis was never the - Link to Speech

Qualifications Reform Review
14 speeches (3,840 words)
Wednesday 18th December 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) would like to say that it was good to work with the noble Lords, Lord Blunkett, Lord Baker and Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

Employment Rights Bill (Fourteenth sitting)
91 speeches (17,925 words)
Committee stage: 14th Sitting
Tuesday 17th December 2024 - Public Bill Committees
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Nick Timothy (Con - West Suffolk) want to move away from academy freedoms look first at what Labour figures such as Tony Blair and Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

Oaths and Affirmations
1 speech (1 words)
Wednesday 20th November 2024 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: None Lord Adonis took the oath, and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. - Link to Speech

Remembrance and Veterans
127 speeches (28,982 words)
Monday 28th October 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Tom Rutland (Lab - East Worthing and Shoreham) Many years ago I had the pleasure of working for, and more importantly learning from, two giants—Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
358 speeches (44,527 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 15th October 2024 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) described the plan as a“multi-layered cake…barely been put in the oven yet, let alone fully baked.”Lord Adonis - Link to Speech
2: John Glen (Con - Salisbury) As Lord Adonis has reminded us,“there is no consensus on reform.”The Government did have, as they kept - Link to Speech

Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
59 speeches (36,907 words)
2nd reading
Monday 7th October 2024 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) I know that my noble friend Lord Adonis, when he was Transport Minister in 2009, was advised by the department - Link to Speech

Transport
31 speeches (9,483 words)
Monday 9th September 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Steve Race (Lab - Exeter) politicians, including former Devon county councillor Saxon Spence and the then Schools Minister Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

Renters (Reform) Bill
66 speeches (36,628 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 15th May 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Earl of Lytton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) housebuilding rates never achieved without council housebuilding—a point made by the noble Lord, Lord Adonis—is - Link to Speech
2: Lord Thurlow (XB - Excepted Hereditary) properties to rent, as we have heard particularly eloquently from the noble Lords, Lord Frost and Lord Adonis - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Adonis, talked about pressure on the courts, as did the noble Lord, Lord Carrington - Link to Speech
4: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) this.Unfortunately, the dire situation in the courts, as very well amplified by the noble Lord, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech
5: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) and introducing a new planning use class for short-term lets.On the suggestion by the noble Lord, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

Transport System: Failings
39 speeches (19,541 words)
Thursday 25th April 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Lord Birt (XB - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Adonis, picked up the baton. - Link to Speech
2: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Adonis told them to get lost, and their franchises were taken into public ownership - Link to Speech

Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
64 speeches (36,605 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 27th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Lord Truscott (Non-affiliated - Life peer) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Adonis. - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) noble Lords right across the House, including my noble friend Lord Moylan and the noble Lords, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

Scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords
23 speeches (7,310 words)
Wednesday 20th March 2024 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) We started with our predecessor Committee’s views on the appointments of Lord Mandelson and Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

Conversion Therapy Prohibition (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) Bill [HL]
109 speeches (38,917 words)
Friday 9th February 2024 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Baroness Buscombe (Con - Life peer) writer who was brave enough to write openly about his experience.I am sorry that the noble Lord, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

High Speed 2 Compensation
44 speeches (12,210 words)
Thursday 18th January 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Michael Fabricant (Con - Lichfield) Gentleman know that before Lord Adonis got his grubby hands on it, a design for HS2 was made by Arup? - Link to Speech
2: Michael Fabricant (Con - Lichfield) Would he generously accept that, if it had not been for Lord Adonis changing the original plan, HS2 would - Link to Speech

Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL]
58 speeches (37,857 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 21st November 2023 - Lords Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) Cabinet—Peter Carington, Alec Douglas-Home and, more recently, the noble Lords, Lord Mandelson, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
125 speeches (55,925 words)
Wednesday 15th November 2023 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Lord Stevens of Birmingham (XB - Life peer) of course, is that more evident than in Ukraine, and I agree strongly with what the noble Lord, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech
2: Lord Frost (Con - Life peer) It perhaps had the same effect on me as the biography of Lord Salisbury did on the noble Lord, Lord Adonis - Link to Speech
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) We must continue to stand with Ukraine in every aspect that it needs, as my noble friend Lord Adonis - Link to Speech
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I assure the noble Lord, Lord Adonis, that UK military, humanitarian and economic support committed to - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
131 speeches (52,690 words)
Monday 13th November 2023 - Lords Chamber
HM Treasury
Mentions:
1: Lord Birt (XB - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Adonis, duly picked up the baton and launched HS2. - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Minutes and decisions - 15 October 2024 - Minutes

European Affairs Committee

Found: Apologies were received from Lord Adonis, Baroness Blackstone , Baroness Scott of Needham Market and

Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Declarations of interest - Declarations of interest - September 2024

European Affairs Committee

Found: European Affairs Committee Declarations of interest Lord Adonis No relevant interests declared

Wednesday 17th April 2024
Special Report - First Special Report - Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report

Procedure Committee

Found: Lord Frost, Baroness Morgan of Cotes, Lord Mandelson, Lord Adonis and Lord Carrington are examples of

Wednesday 31st January 2024
Report - 1st Report - The Ukraine Effect: The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the UK–EU relationship

European Affairs Committee

Found: Membership The Members of the European Affairs Committee are: Lord Adonis Lord Lamont of Lerwick

Wednesday 24th January 2024
Declarations of interest - Declarations of interest - January 2024

European Affairs Committee

Found: European Affairs Committee Declarations of interest Lord Adonis No relevant interests declared

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Oral Evidence - Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Prime Minister

Liaison Committee (Commons)

Found: Indeed, that was the situation in 2008 and 2009 with Lord Mandelson and Lord Adonis serving as senior

Monday 18th December 2023
Oral Evidence - House of Commons, and Cabinet Office

Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords - Procedure Committee

Found: predecessor Committee looked at it in the 2005-2010 Parliament, when Lord Mandelson and Andrew Adonis, Lord Adonis

Monday 18th December 2023
Oral Evidence - House of Commons

Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords - Procedure Committee

Found: predecessor Committee looked at it in the 2005-2010 Parliament, when Lord Mandelson and Andrew Adonis, Lord Adonis



Department Publications - News and Communications
Friday 20th September 2024
Department for Education
Source Page: Trinity Academy Halifax, Calderdale
Document: (PDF)

Found: The bid was formally approved, and funding awarded by Lord Adonis in April 2008.