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Division Votes
14 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 124 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 228 Noes - 213
14 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 121 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 221 Noes - 222
21 May 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 113 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 203 Noes - 198
21 May 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 115 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 211 Noes - 208
11 Sep 2024 - Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 122 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 65 Noes - 132
11 Sep 2024 - Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 125 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 30 Noes - 138
6 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton 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 Falconer of Thoroton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 119 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 187 Noes - 132
6 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton 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
6 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Falconer of Thoroton 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


Speeches
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 3 speeches (71 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: King’s Speech
Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 1 speech (705 words)
Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Attorney General
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: End of Custody Supervised Licence Scheme: Extension
Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 1 speech (96 words)
Monday 13th May 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 2 speeches (2,182 words)
2nd reading
Monday 13th May 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Business and Trade


Bills
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill [HL] 2024-26
Presented by Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour - Life peer)
Private Members' Bill - Lords

A Bill to allow adults who are terminally ill, subject to safeguards, to be assisted to end their own life; and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%




Lord Falconer of Thoroton mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
57 speeches (31,378 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Lords Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Lab - Life peer) memorable for me, for my family and for my friends.I am so grateful to my noble and learned friend Lord - Link to Speech

Introduction: Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
1 speech (1 words)
Monday 2nd September 2024 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: None Doncaster in the County of South Yorkshire, was introduced and made the solemn affirmation, supported by Lord - Link to Speech

Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill [HL]
1 speech (1 words)
1st reading
Friday 26th July 2024 - Lords Chamber

Mentions:
1: None The Bill was introduced by Lord Falconer of Thoroton, read a first time and ordered to be printed. - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
65 speeches (26,371 words)
Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Attorney General
Mentions:
1: Lord Hope of Craighead (XB - Life peer) ably by his excellent maiden speech, is especially welcome—I join with the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
78 speeches (31,079 words)
Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) strengthen the rules around donations to political parties, a point that my noble and learned friend Lord - Link to Speech

Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
28 speeches (3,888 words)
Committee stage
Thursday 23rd May 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) installation.Turning to DWP cases, I will now address Amendment 1 in the names of the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech
2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) review new evidence in relation to Horizon.Amendment 15, in the name of the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech

Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
41 speeches (21,666 words)
2nd reading
Monday 13th May 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Lord Etherton (XB - Life peer) Falconer of Thoroton, suggested that the precedent was a very narrow one, in effect, confining it to - Link to Speech
2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Falconer of Thoroton, questioned why this legislation does not include the cases prosecuted by the DWP - Link to Speech
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Falconer of Thoroton, for their comments on the territorial extent of the Bill. - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Oral Evidence - The Welsh Government, and The Welsh Government

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee

Found: Q108 Lord Falconer of Thoroton: This is for Rebecca.

Wednesday 15th May 2024
Oral Evidence - House of Commons, House of Commons, and Northern Ireland Office

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee

Found: Q84 Lord Falconer of Thoroton: Just to press this a little, I completely understand what you are all



Bill Documents
Jul. 26 2024
HL Bill 7 (as introduced)
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill [HL] 2024-26
Bill

Found: Lord Falconer of Thoroton Ordered to be Printed, 26th July 2024 .

May. 23 2024
HL Bill 73-I Marshalled list for Committee
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024
Amendment Paper

Found: LORD FALCONER OF THOROTON LORD SIKKA 1_ Clause 1, page 1, line 9, after “Service” insert “or

May. 23 2024
HL Bill 73-I Marshalled list for Committee
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024
Amendment Paper

Found: LORD FALCONER OF THOROTON LORD SIKKA 1_ Clause 1, page 1, line 9, after “Service” insert “or

May. 15 2024
HL Bill 73(b) Amendments for Committee
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024
Amendment Paper

Found: Horizon System) Offences Bill AMENDMENTS TO BE MOVED IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE Clause 1 LORD

May. 15 2024
HL Bill 73 Running list of amendments
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024
Amendment Paper

Found: Department for Work and Pensions” LORD FALCONER OF THOROTON LORD HOLMES OF RICHMOND _ Clause

May. 14 2024
HL Bill 73(a) Amendments for Committee
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024
Amendment Paper

Found: FALCONER OF THOROTON _ Clause 1, page 1, line 10, leave out paragraph (c) LORD FALCONER OF

Apr. 23 2024
Letter from Lord Sharpe to Baroness Hamwee and others regarding the scope of the annual report referred to in the government amendment 9C.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024
Will write letters

Found: publishing.service.gov.uk) Lord Craig of Radley, Lord Deben, Lord Coaker, Viscount Hailsham, Lord




Lord Falconer of Thoroton - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Wednesday 22nd May 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent
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Wednesday 5th June 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Private Meeting
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Wednesday 5th June 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Annual evidence session for Lady Chief Justice 2023-24
At 10:15am: Oral evidence
The Rt Hon Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill - Lady Chief Justice at the Judiciary of England and Wales
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Wednesday 4th September 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Private Meeting
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Wednesday 11th September 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Private Meeting
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Wednesday 16th October 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Private Meeting
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Wednesday 6th November 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Private Meeting
Subject: Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution
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Wednesday 13th November 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Private discussion
Subject: Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution
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Wednesday 20th November 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution
At 10:15am: Oral evidence
Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP - Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations at UK Government
Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office (Minister for the Constitution and European Union Relations) at UK Government
Darren Tierney - Director General at Propriety & Constitution Group, Cabinet Office
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Thursday 28th November 2024 10 a.m.
Constitution Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution
At 10:15am: Oral evidence
Rt Hon Michael Gove - Former Secretary of State at Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Select Committee Documents
Monday 13th May 2024
Written Evidence - Northern Ireland Assembly
GOU0009 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Monday 13th May 2024
Written Evidence - Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament
GOU0008 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 15th May 2024
Oral Evidence - House of Commons, House of Commons, and Northern Ireland Office

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Correspondence - Letter from The Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP, Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee, following up on the Lord Chancellor's Oral Evidence Session on 20 March 2024 (15 May 2024)

Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Oral Evidence - The Welsh Government, and The Welsh Government

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 4th September 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Rebecca Evans MS, following up on the Committee’s oral evidence session on 22 May 2024 (31 July 2024)

Constitution Committee
Wednesday 4th September 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Rt Hon Alister Jack MP, Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon David TC Davies MP, Secretary of State for Wales and Lord Caine, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, following up on the Committee’s oral evidence session on 14 May 2024 (30 May 2024)

Constitution Committee
Wednesday 4th September 2024
Written Evidence - Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament
GOU0010 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 5th September 2024
Written Evidence - UK Government
GOU0012 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 5th September 2024
Written Evidence - Scottish Parliament
GOU0011 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 12th September 2024
Written Evidence - Northern Ireland government
GOU0013 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent

The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 12th September 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords, to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee on the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill (5 August 2024)

Constitution Committee
Wednesday 9th October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee (24 September 2024)

Constitution Committee
Thursday 7th November 2024
Written Evidence - University College London (UCL)
EOS0001 - Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution

Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution’ - Constitution Committee
Thursday 7th November 2024
Written Evidence - Institute for Legal and Constitutional Research, University of Saint Andrews
EOS0004 - Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution

Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution’ - Constitution Committee
Thursday 31st October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Justin Madders MP, Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets and Lord Leong to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Product Safety Review (30 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Monday 4th November 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee (4 November 2024)

Constitution Committee
Tuesday 5th November 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee to the Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Malvern, regarding the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill (30 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Baroness Hayman of Ullock, on the Water (Special Measures) Bill (14 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, on the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill (14 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Ponsonby, regarding September quarterly crime data (14 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Thursday 17th October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee (17 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Tuesday 29th October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee (28 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Wednesday 30th October 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Ponsonby, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (30 October 2024)

Constitution Committee
Thursday 7th November 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Rt Hon Baroness Smith, Minister for Skills to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee regarding the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill (7 November 2024)

Constitution Committee
Wednesday 30th October 2024
Oral Evidence - Institute for Government

Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution’ - Constitution Committee
Monday 18th November 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Hayman of Ullock to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee, regarding the Water (Special Measures) Bill (17 November 2024)

Constitution Committee
Wednesday 13th November 2024
Written Evidence - UK Government
EOS0002 - Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution

Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution’ - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 13th November 2024
Written Evidence - King's College London
EOS0003 - Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution

Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution’ - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 20th November 2024
Written Evidence - The Constitution Society
EOS0005 - Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution

Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution’ - Constitution Committee


Select Committee Inquiry
17 Oct 2024
Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK Constitution’
Constitution Committee (Select)
Not accepting submissions

Responsibility for specific areas of the constitution is spread broadly across government and roles are often overlapping. The Committee is conducting a short inquiry into where executive responsibility for the UK constitution as a whole lies within the new Government, with a focus on how responsible ministers are to work effectively together to ensure a common understanding of the integrity of the UK constitution.




Lord Falconer of Thoroton mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Republished
Monday 4th November 2024
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill seeks to legalise assisted dying for adults with a terminal illness. This briefing outlines the current law in Scotland in relation to assisted dying as well as the policy background to the Bill. It also explores public opinion and assisted dying internationally. It then goes on to detail the Bill’s provisions as well as some of the issues raised
View source webpage

Found: England and W ales Lord Falconer of Thoroton introduced the Assisted Dying for T erminally Ill Adults

Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
Thursday 31st October 2024
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill seeks to legalise assisted dying for people with terminal illnesses. This briefing outlines the current law in Scotland in relation to assisted dying as well as the policy background to the Bill. It also explores public opinion and assisted dying internationally. It then goes on to detail the Bill’s provisions as well as some of the issues raised
View source webpage

Found: England and W ales Lord Falconer of Thoroton introduced the Assisted Dying for T erminally Ill Adults

Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
Thursday 31st October 2024
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill seeks to legalise assisted dying for adults with terminal illnesses. This briefing outlines the current law in Scotland in relation to assisted dying as well as the policy background to the Bill. It also explores public opinion and assisted dying internationally. It then goes on to detail the Bill’s provisions as well as some of the issues raised
View source webpage

Found: England and W ales Lord Falconer of Thoroton introduced the Assisted Dying for T erminally Ill Adults

Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
Thursday 31st October 2024
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill seeks to legalise assisted dying for adults with a terminal illness. This briefing outlines the current law in Scotland in relation to assisted dying as well as the policy background to the Bill. It also explores public opinion and assisted dying internationally. It then goes on to detail the Bill’s provisions as well as some of the issues raised
View source webpage

Found: England and W ales Lord Falconer of Thoroton introduced the Assisted Dying for T erminally Ill Adults

Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill
Friday 17th May 2024
The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill seeks to respond to miscarriages of justice resulting from the use of tainted evidence obtained from the Post Office's Horizon IT system. It includes provisions which would quash relevant convictions.
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Found: Regarding the proposals in the UK Bill, he said (col 428): Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour) argued