Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe

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Division Votes
4 Nov 2024 - Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 111 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 125
4 Nov 2024 - Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 127 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 125 Noes - 155
5 Nov 2024 - Crown Estate Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 127 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 74 Noes - 147
5 Nov 2024 - Crown Estate Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 131 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 220 Noes - 139
6 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 120 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 99 Noes - 138
6 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 109 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 69 Noes - 124
6 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 118 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 142 Noes - 128
20 Nov 2024 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 107 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 140 Noes - 117
20 Nov 2024 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 111 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 82 Noes - 172
20 Nov 2024 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 123 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 136
20 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 120 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 213

Speeches
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe speeches from: Economic Productivity Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe contributed 1 speech (63 words) Thursday 5th December 2024 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe speeches from: Respect Orders and Anti-social Behaviour Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe contributed 1 speech (191 words) Tuesday 3rd December 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe speeches from: Asylum Seekers: Hotel Accommodation Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe contributed 1 speech (98 words) Monday 25th November 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe speeches from: Financial Services: Mansion House Speech Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe contributed 1 speech (185 words) Thursday 21st November 2024 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe speeches from: NHS: Anti-obesity Medication Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe contributed 2 speeches (194 words) Monday 18th November 2024 - Lords Chamber
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe speeches from: United Kingdom Declining Birth Rate Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe contributed 1 speech (75 words) Wednesday 6th November 2024 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe speeches from: Diets: Fat Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe contributed 1 speech (730 words) Thursday 31st October 2024 - Grand Committee Department of Health and Social Care

Written Answers
Alcoholic Drinks: Labelling Asked by: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour - Life peer) Friday 29th November 2024 Question to the Department of Health and Social Care: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the value of Government-funded research into the impact of calorie labelling on alcohol products, given that such information has been provided on other drinks for many years. Answered by Baroness Merron - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care) The Department commissioned a National Institute for Health and Care Research study on understanding the impact of alcohol calorie labelling on alcohol and calorie selection, purchasing, and consumption. This study is underway, and due to end in 2026. The findings from this work will be useful in showing the potential impact of calorie labelling on reducing calorie intake and alcohol consumption. Under our Health Mission, the Government is committed to prioritising preventative public health measures to support people to live longer, healthier lives. The Department will continue to work across Government to determine the best ways to reduce alcohol-related harms.
Driving under Influence Asked by: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour - Life peer) Wednesday 4th December 2024 Question to the Department for Transport: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to lower the blood alcohol content limit for driving. Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport) This Government takes road safety seriously, and we are committed to reducing the numbers of those killed and injured on our roads. We are currently considering policy options in this area. Since the general election, the Department has also begun work on a new Road Safety Strategy, the first in over a decade. The Department will share more details in due course.

Written Answers

Alcoholic Drinks: Labelling
Asked by: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour - Life peer)
Friday 29th November 2024

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the value of Government-funded research into the impact of calorie labelling on alcohol products, given that such information has been provided on other drinks for many years.

Answered by Baroness Merron - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)

The Department commissioned a National Institute for Health and Care Research study on understanding the impact of alcohol calorie labelling on alcohol and calorie selection, purchasing, and consumption. This study is underway, and due to end in 2026. The findings from this work will be useful in showing the potential impact of calorie labelling on reducing calorie intake and alcohol consumption.

Under our Health Mission, the Government is committed to prioritising preventative public health measures to support people to live longer, healthier lives. The Department will continue to work across Government to determine the best ways to reduce alcohol-related harms.

Driving under Influence
Asked by: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Labour - Life peer)
Wednesday 4th December 2024

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to lower the blood alcohol content limit for driving.

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)

This Government takes road safety seriously, and we are committed to reducing the numbers of those killed and injured on our roads. We are currently considering policy options in this area.

Since the general election, the Department has also begun work on a new Road Safety Strategy, the first in over a decade. The Department will share more details in due course.

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Diets: Fat 20 speeches (7,341 words) Thursday 31st October 2024 - Grand Committee Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Lord Krebs (XB - Life peer) Like the noble Lord, Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe, I was a member of the Select Committee which reported - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 29th October 2024 Agendas and papers - Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2025 Liaison Committee (Lords) Found: Craigavon, Lord Leigh of Hurley, Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate,, Lord Bridges of Headley and Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe - Select Committee Information

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 27th November 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, dated 25 November 2024 Food, Diet and Obesity Committee