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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 18 May 2026
King’s Speech

"My Lords, I am pleased to speak in this debate, and I will talk briefly about two topics: one is related to the Home Office, and the other—if I have time—is related to the Ministry of Justice.

The first is the proposed police reforms, which is always a controversial topic …..."
Lord Bach - View Speech

View all Lord Bach (Lab - Life peer) contributions to the debate on: King’s Speech
Division Vote (Lords)
28 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 160 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 181
Division Vote (Lords)
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 133 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 58 Noes - 138
Division Vote (Lords)
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 136 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 144
Division Vote (Lords)
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 139 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 145
Division Vote (Lords)
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 139 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 145
Division Vote (Lords)
27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 153 Labour No votes vs 5 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 165
Division Vote (Lords)
27 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 125 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 197 Noes - 129
Division Vote (Lords)
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 128 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 207 Noes - 141
Division Vote (Lords)
23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bach (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 125 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 220 Noes - 143