Information between 20th April 2026 - 30th May 2026
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20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 174 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 259 Noes - 180 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 169 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 158 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 143 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 162 Noes - 151 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 143 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 211 Noes - 150 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 145 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 148 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 142 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 144 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 173 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 169 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 129 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 207 Noes - 141 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 138 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 220 Noes - 143 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 126 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 208 Noes - 138 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 131 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 146 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 130 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 145 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 138 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 152 Noes - 207 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 125 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 197 Noes - 144 |
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27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 152 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 145 |
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27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 155 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 145 |
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27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 148 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 144 |
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27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 183 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 165 |
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27 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Bates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 143 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 197 Noes - 129 |
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Lord Bates speeches from: King’s Speech
Lord Bates contributed 1 speech (788 words) Thursday 21st May 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Lord Bates speeches from: Sudan
Lord Bates contributed 3 speeches (197 words) Tuesday 21st April 2026 - Lords Chamber |
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Development Aid: Media
Asked by: Lord Bates (Conservative - Life peer) Monday 20th April 2026 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 23 February (HLWS1349), how much Official Development Assistance will be allocated to (1) the Media Freedom Coalition, and (2) the Public Interest Media and Healthy Information Environments programme, in (a) 2026–27, (b) 2027–28, and (c) 2028–29. Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State (Development) I refer the Noble Lord to the statements made by the Foreign Secretary and myself - UIN HLWS1431 - on 19 March outlining the UK's Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocations for the period up to 2028-29, and to the accompanying documents setting out the detail of those allocations. Funding for specific organisations over the period in question will be confirmed in due course. |
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21 Apr 2026, 3:11 p.m. - House of Lords " Fourth Oral Question Lord Bates. question, standing my name on the Order Paper, and in doing so, draw attention to my role as an officer of the all party group on Sudan and " Oral questions: Humanitarian crisis in Sudan - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 May 2026, 3:46 p.m. - House of Lords "very eloquent from Baroness Ainley and Lord Bates and Lord Lord Bates, " Baroness Hussein-Ece (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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King’s Speech
135 speeches (52,860 words) Thursday 21st May 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: Baroness Hussein-Ece (LD - Life peer) Sudan, which was raised very eloquently by the noble Baroness, Lady Anelay, and the noble Lord, Lord Bates - Link to Speech |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Lord Bates * 6. |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Baldwin MP, Minister of State See entry under the Foreign and Commonwealth Office The Rt Hon Lord Bates |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: close family member Mr Stewart’s wife is CEO of the Turquoise Mountain Foundation The Rt Hon Lord Bates |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (webpage) Transparency Found: or close family member Mr Stewart’s wife is CEO of Turquoise Mountain Foundation The Rt Hon Lord Bates |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: partner or close family member Mr Stewart’s wife is CEO of Turquoise Mountain Foundation The Rt Hon Lord Bates |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Footscray Branch of the Royal British Legion Honorary Member, Sidcup Rotary Club The Rt Hon Lord Bates |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: View online (webpage) Transparency Found: govuk-table__cell">Government Whips - House of Lords | Lord Bates |