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Division Votes
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 49 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 138
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 48 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 194 Noes - 138
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 54 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 226 Noes - 162
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 54 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 163
9 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 46 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 125
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 54 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 76 Noes - 164
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 165
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 51 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 144
7 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 69 Noes - 171
15 Sep 2026 - Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 258 Noes - 109

Speeches
Lord Oates speeches from: Healthcare Development: International Partnerships Lord Oates contributed 1 speech (893 words) Thursday 17th September 2026 - Grand Committee Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Lord Oates speeches from: Youth Justice Board for England and Wales (Restoration of Powers and Responsibilities) Bill [HL] Lord Oates contributed 3 speeches (2,141 words) 2nd reading Friday 11th September 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice
Lord Oates speeches from: Government Political Priorities and Legislative Agenda Lord Oates contributed 1 speech (560 words) Thursday 3rd September 2026 - Lords Chamber Northern Ireland Office

Written Answers
Road Traffic Offences: Disqualification Asked by: Lord Oates (Liberal Democrat - Life peer) Tuesday 8th September 2026 Question to the Department for Transport: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have considered introducing monitored driving conditions for offenders who would otherwise face disqualification for repeat motoring offences. Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport) The Government’s motoring offences consultation, launched in January 2026, sought views on current penalties including whether alcohol ignition locks (alcolock) should be used as part of a drink drive rehabilitation process. We are currently analysing the responses and will then announce next steps. Sentencing is a matter for the independent courts who will look at each case individually, including whether to disqualify an offender.
Partnership for a Lead-free Future Asked by: Lord Oates (Liberal Democrat - Life peer) Friday 11th September 2026 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to join UNICEF's Partnership for a Lead-Free Future. Answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office are aware of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future, launched to help end childhood lead poisoning by 2040. The UK keeps opportunities to engage with relevant international initiatives under review, including where they align with our development, health and environmental objectives. No formal assessment has yet been made of the merits of UK membership of the Partnership, and no decision has been taken on whether the UK will join.

Written Answers

Road Traffic Offences: Disqualification
Asked by: Lord Oates (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
Tuesday 8th September 2026

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have considered introducing monitored driving conditions for offenders who would otherwise face disqualification for repeat motoring offences.

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)

The Government’s motoring offences consultation, launched in January 2026, sought views on current penalties including whether alcohol ignition locks (alcolock) should be used as part of a drink drive rehabilitation process. We are currently analysing the responses and will then announce next steps.

Sentencing is a matter for the independent courts who will look at each case individually, including whether to disqualify an offender.

Partnership for a Lead-free Future
Asked by: Lord Oates (Liberal Democrat - Life peer)
Friday 11th September 2026

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to join UNICEF's Partnership for a Lead-Free Future.

Answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office are aware of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future, launched to help end childhood lead poisoning by 2040. The UK keeps opportunities to engage with relevant international initiatives under review, including where they align with our development, health and environmental objectives. No formal assessment has yet been made of the merits of UK membership of the Partnership, and no decision has been taken on whether the UK will join.

Lord Oates mentioned

Live Transcript
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3 Sep 2026, 4:57 p.m. - House of Lords "noble friend Lord Oates private member's bill on youth justice, too. That would be a very good signal of " Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 5:27 p.m. - House of Lords "need for a wide duty of candour. I'm delighted that we are now making substantial progress and Lord Oates the role of public " Baroness Ludford (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 5:27 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Oates the role of public officials is and always must be one of stewardship, not dominance. To " Baroness Ludford (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
1 Sep 2026, 3:23 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Oates. My Lord, first let me welcome Lord Pitt-Watson to his post. He's already allowed me and post. He's already allowed me and my colleagues to badger him, and we will continue to do so. But sir. " Baroness Kramer (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
7 Sep 2026, 2:24 p.m. - National Resilience Committee "Lord Oates has the next " Baroness Coussins - View Video - View Transcript
9 Sep 2026, 3:47 p.m. - House of Lords " By Lord Oates. With due respect >> By Lord Oates. With due respect to the honourable Lord, I think that's a really simplistic answer. That question is giving. My Lords, " Lord Leong, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
10 Sep 2026, 3:22 p.m. - House of Lords "would ask for that to happen. >> My Lord Oates Baroness Brinton is taking part remotely. I now " Baroness Murphy (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
17 Sep 2026, 5:22 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord, Lord Oates, where concerns were raised about the government's proposed changes to its functions " Baroness Sater (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
17 Sep 2026, 4:08 p.m. - Lords Grand Committee "hear the reports from the noble Lord, Lord Oates, of his time in " Speaker 22 - View Video - View Transcript
17 Sep 2026, 4:10 p.m. - Lords Grand Committee "Now the noble Lord, Lord Oates, discussed the Global Health Fellowship " Speaker 23 - View Video - View Transcript
17 Sep 2026, 4:10 p.m. - Lords Grand Committee "Lord Oates explained, it is a program that provides clinical support through placements for " Speaker 23 - View Video - View Transcript
17 Sep 2026, 4:10 p.m. - Lords Grand Committee "whatever programmes are developed in the future. But I will get back to Lord Oates " Speaker 23 - View Video - View Transcript
17 Sep 2026, 3:16 p.m. - Lords Grand Committee "I'm delighted to know that the noble Lord, Lord Oates and others will be referring to different sorts of partnerships, and there are many " Speaker 5 - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:14 p.m. - House of Lords ">> My Lords, I thank the noble Lord Lord Oates for introducing the Bill " Baroness Murphy (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:14 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Oates for introducing the Bill and for giving the House the opportunity to consider once again the future of youth justice. The " Baroness Murphy (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 12:59 p.m. - House of Lords "be now read a second time. >> My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord Oates for bringing " Lord Oates (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:04 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Oates is helping us to address critical questions. How do we protect the public and reduce " Lord Rook (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:04 p.m. - House of Lords "proposed changes to the Youth Justice Board. I share the concern. We have heard from Lord Oates that the proposed changes risk weakening " Lord Rook (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:04 p.m. - House of Lords ">> My Lords, I thank the noble Lord Lord Oates for bringing this Bill before the House and compliment him " Lord Rook (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:05 p.m. - House of Lords "approach has worked. Lord Oates has already reminded us of the significant fall in youth offences " Baroness Sater (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:09 p.m. - House of Lords "that I am surrounded by people today who are. But I have. I am supporting the noble Lord Oates " Baroness Sater (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:09 p.m. - House of Lords "supporting the noble Lord Oates bill today because I have too often experienced the results of a government thinking that by " Baroness Sater (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:23 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Oates, for tabling this bill, and I thank all noble Lords for their valuable contributions " The Lord Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich (Bishops) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:23 p.m. - House of Lords "youth justice. >> My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Oates, for tabling this bill, " The Lord Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich (Bishops) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:31 p.m. - House of Lords "works. And I acknowledge what what the noble Lord Lord Oates says and others have said that we are. We " Lord Lemos, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:33 p.m. - House of Lords "the noble Lord Lord Oates, I don't mind a challenge and I don't I don't mind dissenting voices, and I " Lord Lemos, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 1:36 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Oates Baroness Hayter and many others in the chamber will work with us on the agenda of the future " Lord Lemos, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
11 Sep 2026, 12:47 p.m. - House of Lords " Youth Justice Board for England and Wales. Restoration of powers and responsibilities Bill Lord Oates. >> My Lords, I beg to move that " - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Prison and Probation Service 34 speeches (18,031 words) Thursday 17th September 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Baroness Sater (Con - Life peer) and Wales (Restoration of Powers and Responsibilities) Bill, brought forward by the noble Lord, Lord Oates - Link to Speech
Healthcare Development: International Partnerships 15 speeches (7,126 words) Thursday 17th September 2026 - Grand Committee Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Lord Crisp (XB - Life peer) I am delighted to know that the noble Lord, Lord Oates, and others will be referring to some of the many - Link to Speech 2: Earl of Courtown (Con - Life peer) I was also particularly interested to hear the report from the noble Lord, Lord Oates, of his time in - Link to Speech 3: Lord Wood of Anfield (Lab - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Oates, spoke very movingly about how it changed his life; I will come back to the - Link to Speech
Youth Justice Board for England and Wales (Restoration of Powers and Responsibilities) Bill [HL] 19 speeches (8,163 words) 2nd reading Friday 11th September 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Lord Rook (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Oates, for bringing forward his Private Member’s Bill - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Sater (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Oates, for bringing this Bill before the House and compliment - Link to Speech 3: Lord Lemos (Lab - Life peer) I am afraid the proposition from the noble Lord, Lord Oates, to restore the previous functions does not - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 8th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Jonathan Martin, DCMS National Resilience Committee Found: London SW1A 0PW Dear Baroness Coussins, I am writing to follow up on a question Lord Oates
Monday 7th September 2026 Oral Evidence - HM Government, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Ministry of Defence, and Ministry of Defence National Resilience - National Resilience Committee Found: Baroness Helic; Baroness Hunter of Auchenreoch; Lord Marland; Baroness Mobarik; Baroness Northover; Lord Oates

Lord Oates - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Thursday 17th September 2026 10:30 a.m. National Resilience Committee - Private Meeting Subject: National Resilience View calendar - Add to calendar

Select Committee Documents
Monday 7th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter to Rosehanna Chowdhury, UK Resilience Academy National Resilience Committee
Monday 7th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Rosehanna Chowdhury, UK Resilience Academy National Resilience Committee
Tuesday 8th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Jonathan Martin, DCMS National Resilience Committee
Tuesday 8th September 2026 Correspondence - Letter from UK Resilience Academy, Student Engagement Day National Resilience Committee
Monday 7th September 2026 Oral Evidence - HM Government, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Ministry of Defence, and Ministry of Defence National Resilience - National Resilience Committee