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Information between 10th July 2026 - 8th September 2026

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Division Votes
20 Jul 2026 - Social Housing Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 134 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 162 Noes - 220
20 Jul 2026 - Social Housing Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 137 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 146
13 Jul 2026 - Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 114 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 41 Noes - 118
13 Jul 2026 - Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 131 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 142 Noes - 138
13 Jul 2026 - Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 152 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 158 Noes - 239
21 Jul 2026 - Business of the House - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 150 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 173 Noes - 234
15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 153 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 171
15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 141 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 129 Noes - 188
15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 142 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 57 Noes - 154
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 149 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 165
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 144 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 76 Noes - 164
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach 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 Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 144
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 115 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 26 Noes - 119
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Bach voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 151 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 69 Noes - 171

Speeches
Lord Bach speeches from: Local Government Reorganisation Lord Bach contributed 1 speech (183 words) Monday 7th September 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lord Bach speeches from: Public Office (Accountability) Bill Lord Bach contributed 1 speech (890 words) 2nd reading Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice
Lord Bach speeches from: Local Government Reorganisation Lord Bach contributed 1 speech (125 words) Tuesday 21st July 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Lord Bach mentioned

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8 Sep 2026, 11 a.m. - Justice and Home Affairs Committee "the jury know what was coming, and that's an issue I know Lord Bach wants to pick up in a bit more " Lord Foster of Bath - View Video - View Transcript
8 Sep 2026, 11 a.m. - Justice and Home Affairs Committee "detail Lord Bach. " Lord Foster of Bath - View Video - View Transcript
8 Sep 2026, 11:02 a.m. - Justice and Home Affairs Committee "Lord Bach. " Lord Foster of Bath - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Public Office (Accountability) Bill 101 speeches (50,410 words) 2nd reading Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Lord Lemos (Lab - Life peer) for legal aid, which I am happy to discuss in more detail—I am very happy to meet the noble Lord, Lord Bach - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 9th Meeting 26-27 21 July 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Minutes of the 9th Meeting, held at 10:30am on Tuesday, 21 July 2026 Present: Lord Bach
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 8th Meeting 26-27 14 July 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: of the 8th Meeting, held at 10:30am on Tuesday, 14 July 2026 Present: Lord Anderson of Ipswich Lord Bach
Friday 17th July 2026 Report - 3rd Report – Access to Justice: Legal Aid Justice Committee Found: page 13 204 The Bach Commission was a review published in September 2017, chaired by Labour peer Lord Bach
Friday 17th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 17 July 2026 from the Chair of the Justice and Home Affairs Committee to Sarah Jones MP, Minister of State (Minister for Policing and Crime) following up on the Committee's 2024 inquiry and letter on shop theft in 2024 Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: Lord Bach  No relevant interests to declare.
Friday 17th July 2026 Declarations of interest - Declarations of interest for the follow-up letter on shop theft Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: Lord Bach  No relevant interests to declare.
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 7th Meeting 26-27 7 June 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: of the 7th Meeting, held at 2:30pm on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 Present: Lord Anderson of Ipswich Lord Bach
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 14 July 2026 from the Chair of the Justice and Home Affairs Committee to the Home Secretary following up on her oral evidence session of 7 July 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: Further to the discussion on proposed changes to the pathway to settlement, and questions raised by Lord Bach
Monday 13th July 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 6th Meeting 26-27 30 June 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: the 6th Meeting, held at 10:30am on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 Present: Lord Anderson of Ipswich Lord Bach
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Oral Evidence - Home Office Justice and Home Affairs Committee Found: pm Watch the meeting Members present: Lord Foster of Bath (The Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Lord Bach

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Lord Bach - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 10:30 a.m. Justice and Home Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Support for Jurors View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 8th September 2026 10:30 a.m. Justice and Home Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Support for Jurors View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 15th September 2026 10:30 a.m. Justice and Home Affairs Committee - Private Meeting Subject: Support for Jurors View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 27th October 2026 10:30 a.m. Justice and Home Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Support for Jurors View calendar - Add to calendar
Wednesday 11th November 2026 10:30 a.m. Justice and Home Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Work of the Ministry of Justice View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 13th October 2026 10:30 a.m. Justice and Home Affairs Committee - Private Meeting Subject: Support for Jurors View calendar - Add to calendar

Select Committee Documents
Friday 17th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 17 July 2026 from the Chair of the Justice and Home Affairs Committee to Sarah Jones MP, Minister of State (Minister for Policing and Crime) following up on the Committee's 2024 inquiry and letter on shop theft in 2024 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Friday 17th July 2026 Declarations of interest - Declarations of interest for the follow-up letter on shop theft Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Monday 13th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 30 June 2026 from The Right Honourable David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the launch of an Independent Review of the Prison System in England and Wales Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Monday 13th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 30 June 2026 from The Right Honourable David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding domestic murder sentencing Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Monday 13th July 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 6th Meeting 26-27 30 June 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 10 July 2026 from the Crown Premises Fire Safety Inspectorate to the Chair providing supplementary evidence following their oral evidence session 30 June 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 13 July 2026 from Lord Timpson, Minister of State for Justice to the Chair regarding follow-up questions from his oral evidence session with the Committee 30 June 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 7 July 2026 from Lord Timpson, Minister of State for Justice and Jake Richards MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the publication of the HMI Prisons Annual Report 2025-2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 8 July 2026 from Lord Timpson, Minister of State for Justice, Jake Richards MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice and Josh MacAlister OBE MP, Minister for Children and Families to the Chair regarding the launch of a new programme of test-and-learn pilots to improve recognition and support for children affected by parental imprisonment Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 6 July 2026 from the Police Leadership Commission to the Chair regarding the publication of the Police Leadership Commission Report Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 6 July 2026 from Jake Richards MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the Trowler Review into Youth Custody Safeguarding Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 7th Meeting 26-27 7 June 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Monday 20th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 17 July 2026 from Jake Richards MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the publication of a government consultation on the funding and oversight of youth justice services Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Monday 20th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 17 July 2026 from Mike Tapp MP, Minister for Migration and Citizenship to the Chair regarding the government response to the Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee’s report, Settlement, Citizenship and Integration Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 15 July 2026 from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to the Chair regarding the expansion of court transparency measures Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 15 July 2026 from The Baroness Levitt KC, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the launch of a consultation on wedding law reform Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 16 July 2026 from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to the Chair regarding the launch of a consultation on further judicial review reforms Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 15 July 2026 from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to the Chair regarding the launch of a consultation on criminal legal aid advocates’ fees Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 13 July 2026 from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services to the Chair regarding the government response to Jonathan Fisher KC’s independent review of disclosure and fraud offences, and part II, chapter five of Sir Brian Leveson’s independent review of criminal courts Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 10 July 2026 from Lord Timpson, Minister of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the publication of the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) Annual Report Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 21st July 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 8th Meeting 26-27 14 July 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 7th July 2026 Oral Evidence - Home Office Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 14th July 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 14 July 2026 from the Chair of the Justice and Home Affairs Committee to the Home Secretary following up on her oral evidence session of 7 July 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Monday 17th August 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 3 August 2026 from The Right Honourable Alex Norris MP Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding implementation of the sentencing act Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - University of the West of Scotland, University of the West of Scotland, and University of Aberdeen SFJ0007 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - The Full Impact SFJ0008 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 18 August 2026 from Sarah Jones MP, Minister of State for Policing and Crime to the Chair responding to the Committee's letter on shop-theft Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - Manchester Metropolitan University, and Manchester Metropolitan University SFJ0006 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - Independent Analysis and Policy Architecture (IAAPA) SFJ0003 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - Buckinghamshire New University SFJ0005 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - NHS SFJ0004 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 19 August 2026 from the Home Secretary to the Chair following up on her session with the Committee on 7 July 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 10 August 2026 from Jake Richards MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding extension of the use of pava (incapacitant spray) in under 18-year young offender institutions for a further 12 months Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 9th Meeting 26-27 21 July 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Oral Evidence - Manchester Metropolitan University, and Manchester Metropolitan University Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 9th September 2026 Written Evidence - The Rivers Centre, NHS Lothian SFJ0011 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 9th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 1 September 2026 from The Right Honourable Alex Norris MP Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to the Chair regarding the Sentencing Act and Prison Capacity announcement Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 9th September 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 10th Meeting 26-27 2 September 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 9th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 7 September 2026 from Catherine McKinnell MP, Minister of State for Justice to the Chair following up on the committee's session on Fire Safety in Prisons on 30 June 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 7 September 2026 from the Chair of the Home Affairs Committee to the Chair regarding their recently published work on Your Voice on Immigration Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 7 September 2026 from the College of Policing to the Chair regarding Publication of the Emergency Procedures: Initial Response and Command APP Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 8 September 2026 from the Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to the Chair regarding next steps on government’s plans to prevent children from taking, sharing or viewing nude images onlin Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 9 September 2026 from Catherine McKinnell MP, Minister of State for Justice to the Chair regarding expansion of the intensive supervision court pilot Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter dated 9 September 2026 from Alex Davies-Jones MP, Minister for Victims, Violence Against Women and Girls, and International Justice regarding the publication of the chief coroner’s annual report for 2025 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - IPSY-J SFJ0013 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - University of Southampton Law School SFJ0015 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - University of Birmingham, University of Birmingham, and University of Birmingham SFJ0014 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service SFJ0016 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - The Full Impact SFJ0017 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes for House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee 11th Meeting 26-27 8 September 2026 Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 8th September 2026 Oral Evidence - GMB Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 8th September 2026 Oral Evidence - Park Square Barristers, and QEB Hollis Whitman Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - The Full Impact SFJ0017 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 16th September 2026 Written Evidence - SFJ0012 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service SFJ0016 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 16th September 2026 Written Evidence - SFJ0002 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - University of the West of Scotland, University of the West of Scotland, and University of Aberdeen SFJ0007 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - The Full Impact SFJ0008 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - Manchester Metropolitan University, and Manchester Metropolitan University SFJ0006 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Tuesday 15th September 2026 Written Evidence - University of Southampton Law School SFJ0015 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Written Evidence - Buckinghamshire New University SFJ0005 - Support for Jurors Support for Jurors - Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Select Committee Inquiry
24 Jul 2026 Support for Jurors Justice and Home Affairs Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions The Justice and Home Affairs Committee is undertaking a short investigation into support for jurors in England and Wales, focusing on the health and mental health impact of the experience of being a juror.