Information between 29th January 2025 - 8th February 2025
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29 Jan 2025 - Royal Albert Hall Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Sikka voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 85 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 206 Noes - 45 |
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5 Feb 2025 - Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Sikka voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 120 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 183 Noes - 127 |
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5 Feb 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Sikka voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 121 Labour No votes vs 4 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 318 Noes - 130 |
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5 Feb 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Sikka voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 128 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 302 Noes - 132 |
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5 Feb 2025 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Sikka voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 111 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 168 Noes - 112 |
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Lord Sikka speeches from: Care Homes: Safety Ratings
Lord Sikka contributed 1 speech (73 words) Wednesday 5th February 2025 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care |
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Lord Sikka speeches from: Pension Fund Reliefs
Lord Sikka contributed 1 speech (83 words) Tuesday 4th February 2025 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury |
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Lord Sikka speeches from: Growing the UK Economy
Lord Sikka contributed 1 speech (94 words) Monday 3rd February 2025 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury |
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Lord Sikka speeches from: Stock Market: First-time Investors
Lord Sikka contributed 1 speech (528 words) Monday 3rd February 2025 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Lord Sikka speeches from: Low and No-Tax Jurisdictions
Lord Sikka contributed 3 speeches (1,736 words) Thursday 30th January 2025 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury |
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Lord Sikka speeches from: Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water: Ofwat Proposed Fines
Lord Sikka contributed 2 speeches (136 words) Wednesday 29th January 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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State Retirement Pensions
Asked by: Lord Sikka (Labour - Life peer) Friday 7th February 2025 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask His Majesty's Government what was the median state pension for (1) men, and (2) women, (a) before 2016, and (b) since 2016. Answered by Baroness Sherlock - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) Information on amounts of State Pension by gender are available at DWP Stat-Xplore. The table below provides information on the Median State Pension amount for (i) people who reached State Pension age before 6th April 2016 and will get the basic State Pension and may get earnings-related additional State Pension, and (ii) those who reached State Pension age on or after 6th April 2016, who get the new State Pension. The information in the table below is based on the latest available quarter ending May 2024.
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Water Companies: Fines
19 speeches (8,612 words) Thursday 6th February 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) affording your Lordships’ House a fresh opportunity to examine this question and to my noble friend Lord Sikka - Link to Speech |
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Growing the UK Economy
33 speeches (6,499 words) Monday 3rd February 2025 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) and the low spending power among the lowest 50% of the population by income that the noble Lord, Lord Sikka - Link to Speech |
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Stock Market: First-time Investors
24 speeches (7,534 words) Monday 3rd February 2025 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) and of not putting all one’s eggs in one basket—the diversified portfolio that the noble Lord, Lord Sikka - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) financial education, with contributions from the noble Lords, Lord Empey, Lord Leigh of Hurley and Lord Sikka - Link to Speech |
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Low and No-Tax Jurisdictions
23 speeches (11,347 words) Thursday 30th January 2025 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Sikka, on securing this debate. - Link to Speech 2: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Sikka, on securing this debate. - Link to Speech 3: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Sikka, on securing this debate. - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Sikka, said, we could use a great deal more clarity on what exactly is being - Link to Speech |