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Division Votes
12 Oct 2021 - Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 170 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 193 Noes - 186
12 Oct 2021 - Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 141 Conservative No votes vs 4 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 150
12 Oct 2021 - Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 124 Conservative No votes vs 7 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 129
12 Oct 2021 - Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 131 Conservative No votes vs 4 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 135 Noes - 135
26 Oct 2021 - Environment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 158 Conservative No votes vs 7 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 207 Noes - 172
26 Oct 2021 - Environment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 161 Conservative No votes vs 8 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 172
26 Oct 2021 - Environment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 178 Conservative No votes vs 4 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 114 Noes - 207
26 Oct 2021 - Environment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 179 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 202 Noes - 210
2 Nov 2021 - Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 165 Conservative No votes vs 3 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 220 Noes - 178
16 Nov 2021 - Dormant Assets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 179 Conservative No votes vs 2 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 195
16 Nov 2021 - Dormant Assets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 169 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 164 Noes - 192
16 Nov 2021 - Dormant Assets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 179 Conservative No votes vs 2 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 195
29 Nov 2021 - Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 176 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 147 Noes - 211
23 Nov 2021 - Armed Forces Bill - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 169 Conservative No votes vs 6 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 173
23 Nov 2021 - Armed Forces Bill - View Vote Context Lord Freud voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 178 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 190

Speeches
Lord Freud speeches from: Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill Lord Freud contributed 1 speech (634 words) Report stage Tuesday 2nd November 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Lord Freud speeches from: Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill Lord Freud contributed 1 speech (1,072 words) Committee stage Tuesday 26th October 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Lord Freud speeches from: Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill Lord Freud contributed 1 speech (521 words) 2nd reading Wednesday 13th October 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Lord Freud mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Business of the House 106 speeches (13,024 words) Thursday 25th May 2023 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) the establishment of the diffuse mesothelioma payment scheme on 20 May 2013, the Conservative peer Lord - Link to Speech
Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 speeches (5,712 words) Monday 6th March 2023 - Grand Committee Department for Work and Pensions Mentions: 1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Freud, was decisive in making that happen. - Link to Speech 2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) the noble Lord’s comments there and to remind ourselves, as we do need reminding, of my noble friend Lord - Link to Speech
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2023 27 speeches (9,158 words) Wednesday 22nd February 2023 - Grand Committee Department for Work and Pensions Mentions: 1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) Whatever one thinks of the cap—I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Freud, that it is an excrescence—at - Link to Speech
Long Covid 45 speeches (18,643 words) Thursday 17th November 2022 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Baroness Donaghy (LAB - Life peer) satisfaction of knowing that they and their families will have financial support—thanks to the noble Lord, Lord - Link to Speech
Child Poverty Strategy 19 speeches (1,458 words) Monday 6th June 2022 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Lord Farmer (CON - Life peer) My Lords, during the passage of the Welfare Reform and Work Bill, my noble friend Lord Freud said that - Link to Speech
Working Tax Credit and Universal Credit: Two-Child Limit 49 speeches (13,019 words) Thursday 21st April 2022 - Westminster Hall Department for Work and Pensions Mentions: 1: Karen Buck (LAB - Westminster North) The former DWP Minister, Lord Freud, speaking in the other place, said:“Currently, the benefit system - Link to Speech
Universal Credit (EAC Report) 37 speeches (17,394 words) Wednesday 23rd March 2022 - Grand Committee Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Janke (LDEM - Life peer) I know from reading the book Clashing Agendas by the noble Lord, Lord Freud, about the pressures in place - Link to Speech
Women: Cost of Living 23 speeches (1,523 words) Thursday 10th March 2022 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) When will the Government take the advice of the former Minister, the noble Lord, Lord Freud, and scrap - Link to Speech
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2022 27 speeches (5,088 words) Wednesday 9th March 2022 - Grand Committee Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) At the relaunch of the book by the noble Lord, Lord Freud, Neil Couling of the DWP said that it would - Link to Speech
Charter for Budget Responsibility and Welfare Cap 40 speeches (15,378 words) Monday 10th January 2022 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury Mentions: 1: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) stages.I think that a cynical decision was made; in fact, I know that a cynical decision was made because Lord - Link to Speech
Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill 9 speeches (1,234 words) 3rd reading Monday 8th November 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) been notable for the return to the fray of the former Minister for Welfare Reform, the noble Lord, Lord - Link to Speech
Benefit Cap: Review 21 speeches (1,568 words) Wednesday 3rd November 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) evidence of hardship and the growing calls for the cap to be abolished, including from the noble Lord, Lord - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) My Lords, in his recent book, the noble Lord, Lord Freud, said:“The benefit cap made little sense in - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) I am well aware of the observations passed by my noble friend Lord Freud. - Link to Speech
Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill 64 speeches (19,530 words) Report stage Tuesday 2nd November 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Stroud (CON - Life peer) I thank and pay tribute to my noble friend Lord Freud, who I believe did a huge service in putting his - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Janke (LDEM - Life peer) Freud, and the noble Baroness, Lady Stroud, have said. - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) Freud and Lady Stroud talked about the changes to universal credit, which are more than welcome. - Link to Speech
Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill 69 speeches (27,682 words) Committee stage Tuesday 26th October 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (CON - Life peer) As my noble friend Lord Freud just said, we do not know what the Chancellor will be announcing tomorrow - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) I totally agree with the noble Lord, Lord Freud, and the noble Baroness, Lady Stroud, that this needs - Link to Speech 3: None I was glad to hear from the noble Lord, Lord Freud, that those who tabled the amendment will not press - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) I may even look at a combination of the noble Lord, Lord Freud, and my noble friend Lady Lister—if I - Link to Speech 5: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) My noble friends Lady Stroud and Lord Freud were, of course, prominent architects of universal credit - Link to Speech
Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill 49 speeches (23,836 words) 2nd reading Wednesday 13th October 2021 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Altmann (CON - Life peer) I am very much looking forward to hearing the words of my noble friends Lady Stroud and Lord Freud on - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) My Lords, it is a genuine pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Freud, which is not something I thought - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Freud, knows to his cost, once Prime Ministers and Chancellors get into the habit - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) I thank my noble friend Lord Freud for the passion and knowledge with which he speaks. - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 14th June 2023 Oral Evidence - Policy in Practice, Sir Iain Duncan Smith, Social Security Advisory Committee, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University, and Social Metrics Commission Benefit levels in the UK - Work and Pensions Committee Found: The second part of it is then universal support, which Lord Freud and I were both very keen on implementing
Wednesday 15th March 2023 Oral Evidence - University of Portsmouth, and Manchester Metropolitan University Plan for Jobs and employment support - Work and Pensions Committee Found: Q322 Nigel Mills: Do you think it has changed since Lord Freud said that?
Thursday 23rd February 2023 Written Evidence - Mr John Sutton HAB0015 - Health assessments for benefits Health assessments for benefits - Work and Pensions Committee Found: No reference to the Reliably, Repeatedly and Safely statement by Lord Freud (see below).
Thursday 24th March 2022 Written Evidence - Praevaleo Ltd t/a Michael Patterson EXA0048 - Exempt Accommodation Exempt Accommodation - Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee Found: purpose for the reasons I have identified in my responses.In 2012, the then Minister for Welfare Reform, Lord
Wednesday 21st July 2021 Inquiry Publications - Oral evidence - Sir Roger Gale MP; Bob Stewart MP; Adam Holloway MP Committee on Standards Found: In the written evidence, you suggested that the findings of the Lords Commissioner in relation to Lord
Wednesday 21st July 2021 Inquiry Publications - Second Report - Mrs Natalie Elphicke, Sir Roger Gale, Adam Holloway, Bob Stewart, Theresa Villiers Committee on Standards Found: All the letters were also signed by Lord Freud, a Member of the House of Lords, whose conduct falls
Wednesday 21st July 2021 Inquiry Publications - Written evidence relating to Mrs Natalie Elphicke, Sir Roger Gale, Adam Holloway, Bob Stewart, Theresa Villiers Committee on Standards Found: The Lord Freud Mrs Natalie Elphicke DBE MP 6 WE2: Letter of 20 November 2020 from [name redacted
Monday 15th March 2021 Oral Evidence - Department for Work & Pensions, and Neil Couling (Senior Responsible Owner for Universal Credit at Department for Work and Pensions) Department for Work & Pensions, and Department for Work and Pensions Universal Credit: the wait for a first payment - Work and Pensions Committee Found: Lord Freud asked me 10 years ago, ﬁHow did it get like this?
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Written Evidence - School of Sociology & Social Policy, University of Nottingham DEG0140 - Disability employment gap Disability employment gap - Work and Pensions Committee Found: DOI: 10.1111/jar.12232.Lyons J (2014) Lord Freud says disabled workers don™t deserve minimum wage - but
Friday 11th September 2020 Oral Evidence - 9 September 2020 Work and Pensions Committee Found: the other side of the fence, I was very familiar with as I worked with the Secretary of State and Lord
Tuesday 7th July 2020 Oral Evidence - 1 July 2020 Universal Credit: the wait for a first payment - Work and Pensions Committee Found: We worked Lord Freud, myself and Baroness Stroud extensively on this parallel system.
Friday 19th June 2020 Oral Evidence - 17 June 2020 Universal Credit: the wait for a first payment - Work and Pensions Committee Found: I would point out that when UC was originally being designed in Government, Lord Freud, who was the
Friday 15th May 2020 Oral Evidence - Tony Wilson (Institute Director at Institute for Employment Studies), and Timewise Institute for Employment Studies, and Timewise The economics of Universal Credit - Economic Affairs Committee Found: I worked on the Freud review that Lord Freud led for the department way back in 2007.
Thursday 2nd April 2020 Written Evidence - Marilyn Howard, and Women's Budget Group EUC0118 - The economics of Universal Credit The economics of Universal Credit - Economic Affairs Committee Found: government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/719089/Example_of_a_UC_monthly_award_notice.pdf16 Lord
Wednesday 1st April 2020 Written Evidence - Taxpayers against Poverty EUC0111 - The economics of Universal Credit The economics of Universal Credit - Economic Affairs Committee Found: The noble Lord, Lord Freud, touched on the importance of maternal nutrition, and I should like to elaborate
Monday 23rd March 2020 Written Evidence - Residential Landlords Association, and National Landlords Association EUC0050 - The economics of Universal Credit The economics of Universal Credit - Economic Affairs Committee Found: However, in response, the Minister at the time, Lord Freud, concluded that landlords simply had to accept
Friday 13th March 2020 Oral Evidence - Sir Iain Duncan Smith, Baroness Stroud, and Stephen Brien (Former Expert Advisor at Department for Work and Pensions) Sir Iain Duncan Smith, Baroness Stroud, and Department for Work and Pensions The economics of Universal Credit - Economic Affairs Committee Found: At this stage, in light of the work Lord Freud and I did on how we deal with bigger irregular earners

Parliamentary Research
How benefit levels are set - CBP-9498 Apr. 14 2022 Found: income standards, for all the reasons that we recognise.24 For the Government, the then DWP Minister Lord
The Social Security (Uprating of Benefits) Bill 2021-22: Progress of the Bill - CBP-9365 Nov. 12 2021 Found: using the unadjusted earnings figure, which, as I have tried to explain, is not necessary. 58 Both Lord

Bill Documents
Nov. 12 2021 Briefing Paper on Progress of the Bill Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Act 2021 Briefing papers Found: Freud , the Minister for Welfare Reform when Universal Credit was introduced, and Baroness Stroud

Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
May. 31 2022 Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests Source Page: List of ministers' interests Document: List of ministers' interests - December 2016 (PDF) Transparency Found: The Rt Hon Lord Freud, Minister of State !5. Charities Trustee, Jecda Foundation 7.
May. 31 2022 Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests Source Page: List of ministers' interests Document: List of ministers' interests - July 2016 (PDF) Transparency Found: The Rt Hon Lord Freud, Minister of State !5. Charities Trustee of Jecd a Foundation 7.
May. 31 2022 Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests Source Page: List of ministers' interests Document: List of ministers' interests - December 2015 (PDF) Transparency Found: - employed: current client contract with The Go Partnership on behalf of NASDAQ The Rt Hon Lord
May. 31 2022 Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests Source Page: List of ministers' interests Document: List of ministers' interests - October 2013 (PDF) Transparency Found: care Patron, Full of Life Patron, Queenies Christmas Charity Founder, If Chloe Can Lord

Lord Freud mentioned in Scottish results

Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)
Housing element of Universal Credit for 18-21 year olds Tuesday 16th May 2017 This briefing provides an overview of the UK Government's policy of removing entitlement to the housing costs element of Universal Credit for some 18-21 year olds. It provides background to the policy and detail of the regulations implementing the change. It also provides information on the likely impact of the policy and how the Scottish Government is seeking to mitigate the impact View source webpage Found: Letter to Lord Freud, Minister of State for W elfare Reform.

Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)

Housing element of Universal Credit for 18-21 year olds
Tuesday 16th May 2017
This briefing provides an overview of the UK Government's policy of removing entitlement to the housing costs element of Universal Credit for some 18-21 year olds. It provides background to the policy and detail of the regulations implementing the change. It also provides information on the likely impact of the policy and how the Scottish Government is seeking to mitigate the impact
View source webpage

Found: Letter to Lord Freud, Minister of State for W elfare Reform.