Information between 27th March 2025 - 26th May 2025
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31 Mar 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 143 |
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31 Mar 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 55 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 157 |
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31 Mar 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 218 Noes - 143 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 15 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 51 Noes - 106 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 226 Noes - 142 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 44 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 49 Noes - 129 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 148 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 240 Noes - 148 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 51 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 242 Noes - 157 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 54 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 2 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 214 Noes - 216 |
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2 Apr 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 14 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 19 Noes - 112 |
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30 Apr 2025 - Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2025 - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 48 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 54 Noes - 124 |
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30 Apr 2025 - Armed Forces Commissioner Bill - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 245 Noes - 157 |
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12 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 125 |
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12 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 62 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 289 Noes - 168 |
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19 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Beith voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 58 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 289 Noes - 118 |
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Lord Beith speeches from: Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill
Lord Beith contributed 3 speeches (1,168 words) Committee stage Monday 19th May 2025 - Grand Committee Ministry of Justice |
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Lord Beith speeches from: Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill
Lord Beith contributed 1 speech (904 words) 2nd reading Wednesday 7th May 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Lord Beith speeches from: Governance of the Union (Constitution Committee Report)
Lord Beith contributed 1 speech (1,121 words) Monday 28th April 2025 - Grand Committee |
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7 May 2025, 6 p.m. - House of Lords "my noble friend Lord Beith that the wording of the prohibition is " Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 May 2025, 5:49 p.m. - House of Lords "goes amounts to 2 to justice. But as the noble friend Lord Beith pointed " Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Industry and Regulators Committee
2 speeches (1 words) Thursday 22nd May 2025 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None Chilthorne Domer and Lord Carter of Haslemere be appointed members of the Select Committee, in place of Lord Beith - Link to Speech |
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Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill
58 speeches (15,830 words) Committee stage Monday 19th May 2025 - Grand Committee Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: None agree with the noble and learned Lord, Lord Burnett of Maldon, and my noble friends Lady Hamwee and Lord Beith - Link to Speech 2: None Amendments 14 and 16 in the names of my noble friend Lord Beith and the right reverend Prelate the Bishop - Link to Speech 3: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) although we believe that the Bill is right to focus in the direction that it does.The noble Lord, Lord Beith - Link to Speech 4: None Amendment 14 in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Beith, seeks to ensure that the Bill does not prevent - Link to Speech 5: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) But it is strange and it has a strangeness built into it that my noble friend Lord Beith picked out, - Link to Speech |
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Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill
39 speeches (22,440 words) 2nd reading Wednesday 7th May 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) I think the only members who are able to talk today are my noble friend Lord Beith and I. - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) emphasise that this tension cannot be sidestepped and needs to be taken head on.The noble Lord, Lord Beith - Link to Speech 3: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) But as my noble friend Lord Beith pointed out, this Bill is about the provision of pre-sentence reports - Link to Speech 4: Lord Timpson (Lab - Life peer) this Government’s commitment to equality before the law.Noble Lords, including the noble Lord, Lord Beith - Link to Speech |
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Governance of the Union (Constitution Committee Report)
26 speeches (13,078 words) Monday 28th April 2025 - Grand Committee Mentions: 1: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) convention, as confirmed in the Miller 1 judgment—here I am afraid I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Beith - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) As the noble Baroness, Lady Humphreys, raised, as did the noble Lord, Lord Beith, they are meeting as - Link to Speech |
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Wednesday 21st May 2025
Oral Evidence - Legal commentator, and The Times Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (The Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 14th May 2025
Oral Evidence - Legal Aid Practitioners Group, Law Centres Network, and Citizens Advice Bureau Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (The Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 7th May 2025
Oral Evidence - JUSTICE, and Public Law Project Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (The Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 23rd April 2025
Oral Evidence - (self-employed), Policy Exchange, and Hansard Society Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (The Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Oral Evidence - Lord Sumption, and Baroness Hale of Richmond Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Oral Evidence - Lord Sumption, and Baroness Hale of Richmond Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 26th March 2025
Oral Evidence - University College London, Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law, and University of Glasgow Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (The Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 26th March 2025
Oral Evidence - University College London, Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law, and University of Glasgow Rule of Law - Constitution Committee Found: meeting Members present: Lord Strathclyde (The Chair); Lord Anderson of Ipswich; Baroness Andrews; Lord Beith |
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May. 15 2025
HL Bill 99-I Marshalled list for Grand Committee Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: subsection (4B),”.” 3 Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill BARONESS CHAKRABARTI LORD BEITH |
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May. 14 2025
HL Bill 99 Running list of amendments - 14 May 2025 Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: protected characteristics” in the Equality Act. 3 Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill LORD BEITH |
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May. 07 2025
8th Report of the Constitution Committee Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill 2024-26 Select Committee report Found: Lord Anderson of Ipswich Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Baroness Andrews Baroness Hamwee Lord Beith |
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Apr. 04 2025
7th Report of the Constitution Committee Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Select Committee report Found: Committee are: Lord Anderson of Ipswich Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Baroness Andrews Baroness Hamwee Lord Beith |
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Wednesday 23rd April 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 23rd April 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Dr. Ronan Cormacain - Consultant Legislative Counsel at (self-employed) Professor Meg Russell - Director of the Constitution Unit and Professor of British and Comparative Politics at University College London (UCL) Sir Stephen Laws KC - First Parliamentary Counsel (2006-2012) at Office of the Parliamentary Counsel View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 23rd April 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Dr. Ronan Cormacain - Consultant Legislative Counsel at (self-employed) Sir Stephen Laws KC - First Parliamentary Counsel (2006-2012) at Office of the Parliamentary Counsel Dr Ruth Fox - Director at Hansard Society View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 23rd April 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Dr. Ronan Cormacain - Consultant Legislative Counsel at (self-employed) Sir Stephen Laws KC - Senior Fellow at Policy Exchange, and First Parliamentary Counsel (2006-2012) at Office of the Parliamentary Counsel Dr Ruth Fox - Director at Hansard Society View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 30th April 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting Subject: Rule of Law View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 7th May 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Stephanie Needleman - Legal Director at JUSTICE Shameem Ahmad - CEO at Public Law Project View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th May 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th May 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Director of Parliamentary Affairs - Director of Parliamentary Affairs at Legal Aid Practitioners Group View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th May 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Kate Pasfield - Director of Legal Aid at Legal Aid Practitioners Group Mr Nimrod Ben-Cnaan - Head of Policy at Law Centres Network View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 21st May 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 21st May 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Joshua Rozenberg - Independent at Legal commentator Frances Gibb - Former Legal Editor at The Times View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence To be confirmed - Representative at Street Law Representative to be confirmed - Representative at Young Citizens View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 4th June 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Annual Evidence Session with the President and Deputy President of the Supreme Court At 10:30am: Oral evidence Rt Hon Lord Reed of Allermuir - President at The Supreme Court Rt Hon Lord Hodge - Lord Hodge at The Supreme Court View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10:15 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rule of Law At 10:30am: Oral evidence Ashley Hodges - Chief Executive at Young Citizens Daniel Scrase - Trainee Solicitor at BPP University Social Impact Team View calendar - Add to calendar |