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Division Votes
21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 75 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 92 Noes - 130
21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 92 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 140
21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 160 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 143
21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 191 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 266 Noes - 162
22 Jul 2025 - Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 100 Conservative No votes vs 41 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 267
23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 173 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 138
23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 181 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 290 Noes - 143
23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 73 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 85 Noes - 127
23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 148 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 171 Noes - 189
23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Hunt of Wirral voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 171 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 198 Noes - 198

Speeches
Lord Hunt of Wirral speeches from: Jobs Market Lord Hunt of Wirral contributed 2 speeches (75 words) Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Lords Chamber
Lord Hunt of Wirral speeches from: Employment Rights Bill Lord Hunt of Wirral contributed 3 speeches (318 words) Report stage part one Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Lords Chamber Home Office
Lord Hunt of Wirral speeches from: Employment Rights Bill Lord Hunt of Wirral contributed 5 speeches (1,442 words) Report stage part two Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade
Lord Hunt of Wirral speeches from: Employment Rights Bill Lord Hunt of Wirral contributed 2 speeches (554 words) Report stage part one Monday 21st July 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade
Lord Hunt of Wirral speeches from: Employment Rights Bill Lord Hunt of Wirral contributed 4 speeches (736 words) Report stage part two Monday 21st July 2025 - Lords Chamber Home Office

Written Answers
Thalidomide: Health Services Asked by: Lord Hunt of Wirral (Conservative - Life peer) Monday 4th August 2025 Question to the Department of Health and Social Care: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State for Care on 5 February (HC27717), whether the undertaking in the Budget of 3 March 2021 of a lifetime funding commitment for thalidomide survivors still applies. Answered by Baroness Merron - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care) We are committed to meeting the health needs of people affected by thalidomide, known as Thalidomiders, and to ensuring that they can live with dignity and have access the support they need. The Thalidomide Health Grant exists to meet the health and wellbeing needs, both present and future, of Thalidomiders living in England. This funding helps Thalidomiders to maintain control over their own health and enables them to personalise the way their health and care needs are met, maintain independence, and minimise any further deterioration in their health. We will provide an update on funding arrangements beyond 2027 in due course.

Written Answers

Thalidomide: Health Services
Asked by: Lord Hunt of Wirral (Conservative - Life peer)
Monday 4th August 2025

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister of State for Care on 5 February (HC27717), whether the undertaking in the Budget of 3 March 2021 of a lifetime funding commitment for thalidomide survivors still applies.

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

We are committed to meeting the health needs of people affected by thalidomide, known as Thalidomiders, and to ensuring that they can live with dignity and have access the support they need.

The Thalidomide Health Grant exists to meet the health and wellbeing needs, both present and future, of Thalidomiders living in England. This funding helps Thalidomiders to maintain control over their own health and enables them to personalise the way their health and care needs are met, maintain independence, and minimise any further deterioration in their health.

We will provide an update on funding arrangements beyond 2027 in due course.

Lord Hunt of Wirral mentioned

Live Transcript
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21 Jul 2025, 8:48 p.m. - House of Lords "Sharpe of Epsom and Lord Hunt of Wirral, and to which I have put my " Lord Londesborough (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Jul 2025, 5:46 p.m. - House of Lords "of Epsom. And Lord Hunt of Wirral. Because the case has not been made, it will actually backfire. It will " Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Jul 2025, 10:09 p.m. - House of Lords "good to hear from the Noble Lord Lord Hunt of Wirral. I will return to speaking to this quite large " Lord Hunt of Wirral (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Jul 2025, 10:11 p.m. - House of Lords "also moved by Nova Lord Hunt of Wirral, the suggestion about increasing the time of early " Lord Katz (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Jul 2025, 10:14 p.m. - House of Lords "Lords our roadmap which we have, the Noble Lord Hunt of Wirral referred to sets out our plans for consulting " Lord Katz (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Employment Rights Bill 100 speeches (22,781 words) Report stage part two Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Lord Katz (Lab - Life peer) It is good to hear from the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Wirral. - Link to Speech 2: None I therefore ask the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Wirral, to withdraw Amendment 158A on behalf of the noble - Link to Speech
Employment Rights Bill 78 speeches (16,102 words) Report stage part one Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: None Indeed, she subsequently wrote to my noble friend Lord Hunt of Wirral on 25 June—a copy of which letter - Link to Speech 2: None So, I support the amendment in the name of my noble friends Lord Sharpe of Epsom and Lord Hunt of Wirral - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) same vein, the amendments from the noble Lords, Lord Evans of Rainow, Lord Sharpe of Epsom and Lord Hunt of Wirral - Link to Speech 4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) speak to Amendments 148, 149A, 149ZA and 150 standing in my name and that of my noble friend Lord Hunt of Wirral - Link to Speech
Jobs Market 19 speeches (1,467 words) Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: Lord Katz (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I have enjoyed debating with the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Wirral, over too many days to recall - Link to Speech
Employment Rights Bill 38 speeches (7,438 words) Report stage part two Monday 21st July 2025 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) hope this one has a slightly less inflationary impact on the blood pressure of the noble Lord, Lord Hunt of Wirral - Link to Speech 2: Lord Londesborough (XB - Excepted Hereditary) specifically to Amendments 129, 131 and 145 tabled by the noble Lords, Lord Sharpe of Epsom and Lord Hunt of Wirral - Link to Speech 3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Lords, I rise to speak to Amendments 135 to 143, all in my name and that of my noble friend Lord Hunt of Wirral - Link to Speech

Bill Documents
Jul. 22 2025 HL Bill 113-IV Fourth marshalled list for Report Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Clause 71 LORD SHARPE OF EPSOM LORD HUNT OF WIRRAL 149ZA★_ Clause 71, page 98, leave out lines 25
Jul. 22 2025 HL Bill 113-IV(a) Amendment for Report (Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List) Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: LORD SHARPE OF EPSOM LORD HUNT OF WIRRAL 150AA★_ Clause 73, page 99, line 10, at beginning insert “
Jul. 21 2025 HL Bill 113-III(a) Amendments for Report (Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List) Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: LORD SHARPE OF EPSOM LORD HUNT OF WIRRAL 149ZA★_ Clause 71, page 98, leave out lines 25 and 26 and

Deposited Papers
Thursday 7th August 2025 Department for Business and Trade Source Page: Letter dated 15/07/2025 from Baroness Jones of Whitchurch to Lord Hunt of Wirral regarding issues raised during the Employment Rights Bill report stage debate (first day): zero hours contracts - the right to short notice payments. 1p. Document: Lord_Hunt-ERB-Zero_Hours_Contracts.pdf (PDF) Found: Letter dated 15/07/2025 from Baroness Jones of Whitchurch to Lord Hunt of Wirral regarding issues raised

Deposited Papers

Thursday 7th August 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Source Page: Letter dated 15/07/2025 from Baroness Jones of Whitchurch to Lord Hunt of Wirral regarding issues raised during the Employment Rights Bill report stage debate (first day): zero hours contracts - the right to short notice payments. 1p.
Document: Lord_Hunt-ERB-Zero_Hours_Contracts.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 15/07/2025 from Baroness Jones of Whitchurch to Lord Hunt of Wirral regarding issues raised