Information between 4th January 2026 - 13th February 2026
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14 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - 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 - 278 Noes - 176 |
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14 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 46 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 213 Noes - 211 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - 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 - 235 Noes - 164 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 51 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 161 |
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21 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 43 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 261 Noes - 150 |
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21 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 44 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 65 Noes - 162 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 52 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 255 Noes - 183 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - 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 - 231 Noes - 147 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 55 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 67 Noes - 191 |
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5 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 37 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 194 Noes - 130 |
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5 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 41 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 131 Noes - 127 |
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5 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 43 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 168 Noes - 178 |
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5 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 42 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 131 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 45 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 182 Noes - 209 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 18 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 41 Noes - 97 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 43 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 134 Noes - 185 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - 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 - 204 Noes - 136 |
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6 Jan 2026 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 47 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 180 Noes - 219 |
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10 Feb 2026 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 53 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 258 |
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10 Feb 2026 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill - View Vote Context Lord Oates voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 50 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 186 Noes - 251 |
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Lord Oates speeches from: UK Development Partnership Assistance
Lord Oates contributed 1 speech (793 words) Thursday 29th January 2026 - Lords Chamber |
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Lord Oates speeches from: Official Development Assistance
Lord Oates contributed 1 speech (300 words) Tuesday 13th January 2026 - Lords Chamber |
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Lord Oates speeches from: Mining: Pollution
Lord Oates contributed 2 speeches (1,251 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Lords Chamber |
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19 Jan 2026, 6:51 p.m. - House of Lords ">> >> Lord >> Lord Oates. " Division:Amendment:46 - View Video - View Transcript |
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19 Jan 2026, 6:51 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Lord Oates. >> Order. >> My Lords. " Division:Amendment:46 - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 Jan 2026, 3:37 p.m. - House of Lords " By Lord Oates the structures >> By Lord Oates the structures that have been put in place around the strategy will ensure that any schemes or questions that remain " Baroness Smith of Cluny (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 11:33 a.m. - House of Lords " Lord Maude. But Lord St John Lord Oates we Mr. " Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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29 Jan 2026, 5:55 p.m. - House of Lords "here, we've. I've learned, as my noble friend Lord Oates did a great " Lord Purvis of Tweed (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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5 Jan 2026, 7:41 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Oates? >> The question is that this " Division - View Video - View Transcript |
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5 Jan 2026, 3:10 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Oates I'm sure the Minister has seen the recent reports of X " Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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6 Jan 2026, 10:07 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Marks. Lord Oates. My amendment 79 to 81 would make the " Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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7 Jan 2026, 3:31 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Oates the official opposition's. >> Position is clear. It is a conservative government that stripped Shamima Begum of her citizenship, and it is our " Lord Davies of Gower (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 Jan 2026, 3:11 p.m. - House of Lords "to Lord Oates by 2050. We will. " Lord Whitehead, Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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30 Jan 2026, 4:40 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Lord Oates people with anorexia do not stop eating voluntarily, and " Baroness Campbell of Surbiton (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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2 Feb 2026, 5:07 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Lord Oates in I rise to speak to the noble Lord. >> I'm trying to get in for the before the noble Lord sits down. " Lord Carter of Haslemere (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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2 Feb 2026, 5:42 p.m. - House of Lords "could never support. >> Lord Oates. >> I'm just wondering. " The Lord Bishop of Lincoln (Bishops) - View Video - View Transcript |
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3 Feb 2026, 3:56 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Oates the California AI Transparency Act to set up a mechanism for developers of large " Viscount Colville of Culross (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Feb 2026, 3:08 p.m. - House of Lords " By Lord Oates. >> Further to the question from my noble friend Viscount Trenchard, there is concern about the overall health of the Royal Navy, as " Baroness Goldie (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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UK Development Partnership Assistance
51 speeches (21,444 words) Thursday 29th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) conversations that we have grabbed when we have both been in the country, and I, like my noble friend Lord Oates - Link to Speech 2: Lord Lemos (Lab - Life peer) to see; they are ambitious to move beyond aid.The noble Lord, Lord St John, and the noble Lord, Lord Oates - Link to Speech |
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Mining: Pollution
15 speeches (8,352 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: Lord Hain (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Oates, on a very good speech, on securing this debate and - Link to Speech 2: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) The benefit of doing so will be not only to the local communities of which the noble Lord, Lord Oates - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Oates, set out very clearly for us the absolute horror and tragedy of Kabwe. - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I start by saying how grateful I am to the noble Lord, Lord Oates, for his speech. - Link to Speech |
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Jimmy Lai
Asked by: Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench - Life peer) Wednesday 14th January 2026 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 5 January (HL13152), where the information about the representations they have made to the (1) government of China, and (2) authorities in Hong Kong, regarding the admission of evidence obtained through the reported torture of Andy Li and cited during the trial of Jimmy Lai is located in the statement or response in the House of Lords on 17 December 2025 (HL Deb cols 798–806). Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State (Development) These were among the representations that the Foreign Secretary referred to in her opening statement, at Column 800, and again - in response to Lord Oates - at Columns 802-803. |
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Thursday 5th February 2026 10:30 a.m. National Resilience Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 26th February 2026 11 a.m. National Resilience Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 5th March 2026 10:30 a.m. National Resilience Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 12th March 2026 10:30 a.m. National Resilience Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |