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Information between 25th November 2024 - 15th May 2025

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Division Votes
18 Mar 2025 - Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bichard voted No and against the House
One of 20 Crossbench No votes vs 15 Crossbench Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 179
18 Mar 2025 - Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bichard voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 25 Crossbench Aye votes vs 17 Crossbench No votes
Tally: Ayes - 283 Noes - 177
18 Mar 2025 - Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Bichard voted No and against the House
One of 15 Crossbench No votes vs 25 Crossbench Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 157
11 Mar 2025 - Football Governance Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Bichard voted No and in line with the House
One of 35 Crossbench No votes vs 13 Crossbench Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 224 Noes - 267
11 Mar 2025 - Football Governance Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Bichard voted No and in line with the House
One of 29 Crossbench No votes vs 4 Crossbench Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 203 Noes - 257
12 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Bichard voted No and against the House
One of 29 Crossbench No votes vs 11 Crossbench Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 200 Noes - 183
12 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Lord Bichard voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 39 Crossbench Aye votes vs 3 Crossbench No votes
Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 125


Speeches
Lord Bichard speeches from: Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (567 words)
Thursday 1st May 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for International Development
Lord Bichard speeches from: Public Inquiries: Enchancing Public Trust (Statutory Inquiries Committee Report)
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (653 words)
Friday 25th April 2025 - Lords Chamber
Lord Bichard speeches from: Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (701 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 23rd April 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department of Health and Social Care
Lord Bichard speeches from: Lifelong Learning
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (676 words)
Thursday 6th February 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Lord Bichard speeches from: Growing the UK Economy
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (89 words)
Monday 3rd February 2025 - Lords Chamber
HM Treasury
Lord Bichard speeches from: Health and Social Care: Winter Update
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (304 words)
Tuesday 21st January 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department of Health and Social Care
Lord Bichard speeches from: Old Oak Common: Train Disruption
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (92 words)
Wednesday 8th January 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for Transport
Lord Bichard speeches from: Civil Service: Politicisation
Lord Bichard contributed 1 speech (638 words)
Thursday 28th November 2024 - Lords Chamber



Lord Bichard mentioned

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23 Apr 2025, 9:13 p.m. - House of Lords
"and local trading standards continues to be vital, as Lord Bichard said. Will the government "
Baroness Walmsley (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Apr 2025, 9:40 p.m. - House of Lords
"noble Lord will -- Lord Bichard spoke to the House about it has continued to full. When the age of sail increased from 16 to 18, the number of illicit cigarettes "
Lord Kamall (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Apr 2025, 9:41 p.m. - House of Lords
"funding over five years. Let me say how grateful I am to the noble Lord Lord Bichard for articulating the "
Lord Kamall (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
1 May 2025, 1:05 p.m. - House of Lords
"And like the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, as he reminded us, serious case reviews have repeatedly shown "
Baroness Tyler of Enfield (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
160 speeches (59,176 words)
Thursday 1st May 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for International Development
Mentions:
1: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LD - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, reminded us, serious case reviews have repeatedly shown that a lack - Link to Speech

Public Inquiries: Enchancing Public Trust (Statutory Inquiries Committee Report)
35 speeches (15,350 words)
Friday 25th April 2025 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sanderson of Welton (Con - Life peer) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Bichard. - Link to Speech
2: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) The noble Lord, Lord Bichard, came up with another way of doing it, but it is still the same thing; it - Link to Speech
3: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Bichard, raised the risk of a potential conflict of interest or potential overreach - Link to Speech
4: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) write to him, because I will need to seek advice from lawyers.The noble Lords, Lord Faulks and Lord Bichard - Link to Speech
5: Lord Norton of Louth (Con - Life peer) believe is speaking in her third debate of the day.I commend the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Bichard - Link to Speech

Tobacco and Vapes Bill
117 speeches (48,245 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 23rd April 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department of Health and Social Care
Mentions:
1: Baroness Walmsley (LD - Life peer) funding for Border Force and local trading standards continues to be vital, as the noble Lord, Lord Bichard - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, told the House, it has in fact continued to fall. - Link to Speech

Creative Industries: Creating Jobs and Productivity Growth
66 speeches (25,134 words)
Thursday 6th February 2025 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) The British Academy and the University of the Arts London—it is good to see the noble Lord, Lord Bichard - Link to Speech

Lifelong Learning
39 speeches (15,890 words)
Thursday 6th February 2025 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) ever-increasing need for lifelong learning—and quite rightly, I have suggested.The noble Lord, Lord Bichard - Link to Speech

Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Second sitting)
167 speeches (28,147 words)
Committee stage: 2nd Sitting
Tuesday 7th January 2025 - Public Bill Committees
Department of Health and Social Care
Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) Wendy Martin: Lord Bichard has spoken about the rather varying levels of fines that do exist. - Link to Speech
2: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) Q Lord Bichard, you talked at the beginning of your remarks about resources. - Link to Speech
3: Liz Jarvis (LD - Eastleigh) Q Lord Bichard mentioned Border Force. - Link to Speech

Civil Service: Politicisation
60 speeches (22,913 words)
Thursday 28th November 2024 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: Lord Turnbull (XB - Life peer) talented people have been brought in and have made a significant impact—we have the noble Lord, Lord Bichard - Link to Speech
2: Lord Wilson of Dinton (XB - Life peer) I could give the House a longer list, but the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, spelled out some worrying things - Link to Speech
3: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Bichard, mentioned the Sam Friedman book, in which he strongly suggests that one - Link to Speech
4: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) I note the points raised by the noble Lord, Lord Bichard, about ensuring that we have a self-critical - Link to Speech
5: Lord Butler of Brockwell (XB - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Bichard, I think, made some points that struck very deep. - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Post-legislative scrutiny of the Autism Act 2009

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Monday 2 December 2024 4.15 pm Members present: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Chair); Lord Bach; Lord Bichard

Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - UK engagement with space opportunities and issues

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Monday 2 December 2024 4.05 pm Members present: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Chair); Lord Bach; Lord Bichard

Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Planning for the UK's demographic future

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Monday 2 December 2024 3.40 pm Members present: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (The Chair); Lord Bach; Lord Bichard

Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Social mobility

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Monday 2 December 2024 3.50 pm Members present: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Chair); Lord Bach; Lord Bichard

Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Meeting critical UK skills needs

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Monday 2 December 2024 3.30 pm Members present: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Chair); Lord Bach; Lord Bichard

Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Lower Income Country Debt Relief

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Monday 2 December 2024 3.20 pm Members present: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Chair); Lord Bach; Lord Bichard

Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Home-based working in the UK

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Monday 2 December 2024 3.05 pm Members present: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Chair); Lord Bach; Lord Bichard

Tuesday 10th December 2024
Declarations of interest - Declarations of interests for Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2025

Liaison Committee (Lords)

Found: Inquiry Committee proposals 2025 Interests declared: Lord Bach No relevant interests to declare Lord Bichard



Parliamentary Research
Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2024-25: Progress of the Bill - CBP-10193
Feb. 14 2025

Found: two years or slightly longer to implement it I think we would be much more comfortable.109 Lord Bichard



Bill Documents
Feb. 14 2025
Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2024-25: Progress of the Bill
Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2024-26
Briefing papers

Found: Vapes Bill 2024-25: Progress of the Bill 30 Commons Library Research Briefing, 14 February 2025 Lord Bichard




Lord Bichard - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Tuesday 25th March 2025 4 p.m.
Liaison Committee (Lords) - Private Meeting
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Wednesday 22nd January 2025 noon
Committee of Selection (Lords) - Private Meeting
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Select Committee Documents
Friday 29th November 2024
Agendas and papers - 2 December 2024 - Agenda

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Thursday 21st November 2024
Minutes and decisions - 8 October 2024 - Decisions document

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Declarations of interest - Declarations of interests for Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2025

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Post-legislative scrutiny of the Autism Act 2009

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Planning for the UK's demographic future

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Meeting critical UK skills needs

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - UK engagement with space opportunities and issues

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Social mobility

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Lower Income Country Debt Relief

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Agendas and papers - Uncorrected transcript: Special inquiry committee proposal - Home-based working in the UK

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Wednesday 29th January 2025
Minutes and decisions - 22 January 2025 - 1st Meeting - Minutes

Committee of Selection (Lords)
Thursday 20th March 2025
Correspondence - Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble, Chair of the Liaison Committee, to Stephen Kinnock MP, Minister of State for Care, Department of Health and Social Care, on the Select Committee on Adult Social Care

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Thursday 12th December 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Sarah Champion MP to Lord Gardiner of Kimble regarding the special inquiry proposal for a committee on lower-income country debt relief

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Thursday 12th December 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble to Sarah Champion MP regarding the special inquiry committee proposal on lower-income country debt relief

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Thursday 12th December 2024
Minutes and decisions - 28 October 2024 - Decisions document

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Thursday 12th December 2024
Minutes and decisions - 2 December 2024 - Decisions document

Liaison Committee (Lords)
Thursday 3rd April 2025
Correspondence - Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble, Chair of the Liaison Committee, to Stephanie Peacock MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, on the Select Committee on a National Plan for Sport and Recreation

Liaison Committee (Lords)



Lord Bichard mentioned in Welsh results


Welsh Government Publications
Thursday 1st May 2014

Source Page: Revised guidance on safeguarding children in education
Document: Draft guidance (PDF)

Found: A public inquiry was set up to look at the issue, led by Lord Bichard, and issued a report of its recommendations