Information between 9th March 2026 - 28th May 2026
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15 Apr 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and in line with the House One of 32 Crossbench No votes vs 12 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 260 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and against the House One of 22 Crossbench No votes vs 17 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 259 Noes - 180 |
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27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and against the House One of 7 Crossbench No votes vs 52 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 165 |
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28 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and in line with the House One of 17 Crossbench No votes vs 22 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 181 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and in line with the House One of 32 Crossbench No votes vs 8 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 75 Noes - 190 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted Aye and against the House One of 22 Crossbench Aye votes vs 17 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 172 |
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16 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and against the House One of 19 Crossbench No votes vs 5 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 198 Noes - 171 |
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16 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and against the House One of 24 Crossbench No votes vs 5 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 201 Noes - 177 |
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16 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted No and against the House One of 9 Crossbench No votes vs 25 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 165 |
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19 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted Aye and in line with the House One of 11 Crossbench Aye votes vs 2 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 135 Noes - 110 |
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19 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted Aye and in line with the House One of 12 Crossbench Aye votes vs 5 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 191 Noes - 118 |
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19 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted Aye and in line with the House One of 14 Crossbench Aye votes vs 3 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 113 |
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19 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted Aye and in line with the House One of 10 Crossbench Aye votes vs 3 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 184 Noes - 118 |
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19 Mar 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Burns voted Aye and in line with the House One of 18 Crossbench Aye votes vs 4 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 107 |
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Lord Burns speeches from: King’s Speech
Lord Burns contributed 1 speech (1,067 words) Thursday 14th May 2026 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office |
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18 May 2026, 7:34 p.m. - House of Lords "Minister could request a monarch to create the sensible amendments put forward by the noble Lord Lord Burns in the last session were " Baroness Berridge (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 2:31 p.m. - House of Lords "But directly on our main subject, the economy. I want to thank the noble Lord Lord Burns, who offered " Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green Party) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 4:25 p.m. - House of Lords "single minded determination, this is the essence of it. And city Lord Burns sitting on the opposite " Lord Horam (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 12:06 p.m. - House of Lords "legendary Lord Burns, but that's the order. The speakers turned out. " Lord Barber of Chittlehampton (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 12:09 p.m. - House of Lords "led the world in thinking through these questions. Going back to Lord Burns, to Gordon Brown's time as " Lord Barber of Chittlehampton (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 11:58 a.m. - House of Lords "follow the noble Lord Lord Burns, particularly with his North East roots. I speak from the perspective of the region in which my diocese " The Lord Bishop of Newcastle (Bishops) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 11:58 a.m. - House of Lords "well in this new session. I declare an interest as president of the Rural Coalition. It is an honour to follow the noble Lord Lord Burns, " Lord Burns (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 1:10 p.m. - House of Lords "income continues to grow. And we continue to have a tax system. As the noble Lord, Lord Burns said, " Baroness Penn (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 1:47 p.m. - House of Lords "which the noble Lord Lord Burns sat on and at the time I. Chairing. We warned that tough decisions needed " Lord Bridges of Headley (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 1:47 p.m. - House of Lords "in the tragedy of this Labour government. When it came to office, the Economic Affairs Committee, which the noble Lord Lord Burns sat " Lord Bridges of Headley (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 5:14 p.m. - House of Lords "Baroness Finn and Baroness Neville-Rolfe noble Lords Lord Burns, Lord Redwood, Lord Bridges " Lord Livermore (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 5:16 p.m. - House of Lords "Penn and Baroness Neville-Rolfe. Noble Lords Lord Burns, Lord Alderdice, Lord Bruce of Bennachie " Lord Livermore (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 May 2026, 5:19 p.m. - House of Lords "Lords, Lord Burns and Lord Johnson of Lainston for their support for this Bill in their speeches today. " Lord Livermore (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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King’s Speech
158 speeches (54,206 words) Monday 18th May 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Baroness Berridge (Con - Life peer) The sensible amendments put forward by the noble Lord, Lord Burns, in the last Session were ignored, - Link to Speech |
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King’s Speech
87 speeches (53,409 words) Thursday 14th May 2026 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) We continue to have a tax system, as the noble Lord, Lord Burns, said, that discourages mobility and - Link to Speech 2: Lord Bridges of Headley (Con - Life peer) When the Government came to office, the Economic Affairs Committee—which the noble Lord, Lord Burns, - Link to Speech 3: Lord Horam (Con - Life peer) That is the essence of it.I see the noble Lord, Lord Burns, sitting on the opposite Benches. - Link to Speech 4: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) I am grateful to the noble Lords, Lord Burns and Lord Johnson of Lainston, for their support for this - Link to Speech |
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Thursday 28th May 2026
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 1st Meeting 19 May 2026 Economic Affairs Committee Found: AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Minutes of the 1st Meeting, held at 3.00 pm on Tuesday 19 May Present: Lord Burns |
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Tuesday 19th May 2026
Oral Evidence - The Queen's College, University of Oxford Fiscal devolution in England - Economic Affairs Committee Found: Tuesday 19 May 2026 3.05 pm Watch the meeting Members present: Lord Wood of Anfield (The Chair); Lord Burns |
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Tuesday 24th March 2026
Declarations of interest - Economic Affairs Committee Declaration of interests as of 24 March 2026 Economic Affairs Committee Found: Lord Wood of Anfield (Chair) Member of Advisory Board, CERA Home Care Lord Burns Chair of the OBR |
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Tuesday 14th April 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 21st April 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 19th May 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Fiscal devolution in England At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Paul Johnson - Provost at The Queen's College, University of Oxford View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 2nd June 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Governor of the Bank of England At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Andrew Bailey - Governor at Bank of England View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 9th June 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Fiscal devolution in England At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Rt Hon George Osborne - Former Chancellor of the Exchequer at HM Treasury View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 30th June 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Fiscal devolution in England View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 23rd June 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Fiscal devolution in England View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 16th June 2026 3 p.m. Economic Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Fiscal devolution in England At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Dr. Sandra León - Tenured Research Scientist at Institute of Public Goods and Policies at the Spanish National Research Council Dr. Johanna Schnabel - Researcher at Freie Universität Berlin Prof. Alain Trannoy - Research Director at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) View calendar - Add to calendar |
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24 Apr 2026
Fiscal devolution in England Economic Affairs Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions The Economic Affairs Committee is launching an inquiry into fiscal devolution in England. The inquiry will consider what form fiscal devolution might take, its distributional consequences, and what governance arrangements might be needed as more powers are devolved to local areas. The committee has issued a call for written evidence and will be taking oral evidence from May 2025. |
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Wednesday 18th March 2026 9:30 a.m. Meeting of Hybrid, Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee, 18/03/2026 09.30 - 11.00 Private pre-meeting Public meeting (09.30) 1. Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest (09.30) 2. Papers to note 2.1 The UK-Germany Treaty on Friendship and Bilateral Cooperation 2.2 The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (Wales) Regulations 2026 2.3 The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Auctioning (Amendment) Regulations 2026 2.4 The Welsh Government's Mining Legacy Group 2.5 Onshore petroleum licensing 2.6 Annual scrutiny of Transport for Wales 2.7 Proposed relocation at Natural Resources Wales 2.8 Annual scrutiny of the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales 2.9 Ministerial scrutiny sessions 2.10 Transport Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee 2.11 Legislative Consent: Railways Bill 2.12 Session with Dwr Cymru Welsh Water 2.13 UK Emissions Trading Scheme 2.14 The draft Mandatory Water Efficiency Labelling Regulations 2025 (09.30) 3. Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Private meeting 4. Consideration of draft report on the Legislative Consent Memoranda for the Railways Bill 5. Consideration of the Committee's draft legacy report for the Sixth Senedd View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 19th March 2026
Source Page: Maritime and logistics plan Document: Maritime and logistics plan (webpage) Found: South East Wales Transport Commission, WG 2020 chaired by Lord Burns investigated sustainable ways to |
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Welsh Government Delivery In The Sixth Senedd SFM EN
Friday 13th March 2026 www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Welsh Government delivery in the Sixth Senedd: Research Briefing March 2026 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the interests of Wales and its people. Commonly... Found: TfW has created a Burns Delivery Unit to accelerate implementation of Lord Burns’ 58 recommendations |