2 Former APPG memberships
Chemical Industry, Multiple SclerosisDivision Voting information
Lord Monks voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 9 Labour No votes vs 105 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 355 Noes - 77
Debates during the 2019 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
Sparring Partners
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
(11 debate interactions)
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
(4 debate interactions)
(2 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(14 debate contributions)
(5 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
(1,847 words contributed)
(695 words contributed)
(662 words contributed)
(610 words contributed)
Lords initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Lord Monks, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
Lord Monks has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Lord Monks has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Latest 3 Written Questions
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A response to the Hon. Member's Parliamentary Question: HL4423 is attached.
Minister of State (Cabinet Office)
At the end of the EU exit implementation period, the Government amended the Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations 1999, so that no new requests to set up a European Works Council (EWC) can be made but retained the regulatory framework for existing EWCs in the UK to continue to operate. No formal assessment of the impacts of EU exit on participation in EWCs has been made.
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme protected millions of UK jobs at a time of unprecedented economic uncertainty.
His Majesty’s Treasury (HMT) and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) jointly published an interim evaluation in September 2022, looking at the scheme between March and October 2020. A final evaluation, covering the full duration of the scheme and a Value for Money assessment, will be published in 2023.
Minister on Leave (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State)