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Calendar
Wednesday 13th March 2024
Scotland Office
Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Conservative - Life peer)

Statement - Main Chamber
Subject: Update on Foreign National Offenders, Prisons and Probation
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Wednesday 20th March 2024
Scotland Office
Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Conservative - Life peer)

Legislation - Main Chamber
Subject: Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill – consideration of Commons amendments
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24 View calendar
Monday 15th April 2024
Scotland Office
Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Conservative - Life peer)

Legislation - Main Chamber
Subject: Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill - second reading
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24 View calendar
Monday 29th April 2024 3:45 p.m.
Scotland Office
Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Conservative - Life peer)

Legislation - Grand Committee
Subject: Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill – committee stage
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24 View calendar


Division Votes
11 Mar 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 180 Conservative No votes vs 4 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 193
11 Mar 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 178 Conservative No votes vs 3 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 204 Noes - 192
11 Mar 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 178 Conservative No votes vs 2 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 199
11 Mar 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 180 Conservative No votes vs 5 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 192
11 Mar 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 175 Conservative No votes vs 4 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 202 Noes - 187
13 Mar 2024 - West Midlands Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions) Order 2024 - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 52 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 137 Noes - 54
13 Mar 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 145 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 165 Noes - 154
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 201 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 249 Noes - 219
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 205 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 263 Noes - 233
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 203 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 226
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 196 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 209
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 208 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 285 Noes - 230
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 203 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 228
20 Mar 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Lord Stewart of Dirleton voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 200 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 251 Noes - 214


Speeches
Lord Stewart of Dirleton speeches from: Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Lord Stewart of Dirleton contributed 3 speeches (1,998 words)
Consideration of Commons amendments
Wednesday 20th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Lord Stewart of Dirleton speeches from: Prisons and Probation: Foreign National Offenders
Lord Stewart of Dirleton contributed 3 speeches (1,875 words)
Wednesday 13th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Scotland Office


Bills
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24
Presented by Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Conservative - Life peer)
Government Bill

A Bill to amend section 58AA of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 to make provision about the enforceability of litigation funding agreements.

Lords - 40%




Lord Stewart of Dirleton mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
88 speeches (16,617 words)
Consideration of Commons amendments
Wednesday 20th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord German (LD - Life peer) The noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, said in one of his responses that we were “working - Link to Speech

Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2024
9 speeches (2,304 words)
Monday 18th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) 2020.As my right honourable and learned friend the Lord Chancellor and the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech

Victims and Prisoners Bill
68 speeches (16,891 words)
Tuesday 12th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) The noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, quoted back at us that it is“a fundamental tenet - Link to Speech

Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
11 speeches (2,942 words)
3rd reading
Tuesday 12th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) I note that the noble and learned Lord, Lord Stewart of Dirleton, who does reply to questions, assured - Link to Speech
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) also to record my gratitude for the invaluable support and assistance of my noble and learned friend Lord - Link to Speech



Bill Documents
Mar. 19 2024
HL Bill 56 Explanatory Notes
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24
Explanatory Notes

Found: Accordingly, a statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 has been made to this effect by Lord

Mar. 19 2024
HL Bill 56 (as introduced)
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL] 2023-24
Bill

Found: EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Lord Stewart of Dirleton has made the following statement

Mar. 12 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord German regarding the report stage debate: advice in relation to consultation with the Chanel Islands on the Bill.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 11 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Kerr regarding procedures established in line with Article 10.3 of the UK-Rwanda Treaty to ensure refoulement does not take place.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 06 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Anderson regarding compliance with interim measures and international obligations.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 06 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Falconer regarding why a decision made by a minister to not follow an interim measure from the European Court of Human rights is not susceptible to judicial review.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 06 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Baroness Chakrabarti regarding consultation with the Attorney General, and complying with interim measure.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 06 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Baroness Chakrabarti regarding the committee stage debate: Clause 5 - the operation of interim measures indicated by the European Court of Human Rights under Rule 39 of its Rules of Court.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 04 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Baroness Whitaker regarding the committee stage debate: detention of the journalist Dieudonné Niyonsenga.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 04 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Kerr regarding the committee stage debate: the safety of Rwanda for the purposes of relocating individuals under the Migration and Economic Development Partnership.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 04 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Scriven regarding committee stage debate, including progress towards operationalisation of the Migration and Economic Development Partnership, 'incompatibility' between Rwandan and UK laws, and Rwandan decision-making and provision of care for all relocated individuals.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 04 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Falconer regarding implementation in practice of the provisions set out in the UK-Rwanda Treaty.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 04 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Anderson regarding the impact of the Bill in Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission report.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 04 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Lord Falconer regarding committee stage debate: implementation in practice of the provisions in the UK-Rwanda Treaty: Provision of an asylum partnership - question concerning Rwandan domestic legislation.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord

Mar. 04 2024
Letter from Lord Stewart to Baroness Lister regarding the committee stage debate (second day): Northern Ireland - Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023-24
Will write letters

Found: enquiries@advocategeneral.gov.uk Dover House London SW1A 2AU The Right Honourable Lord



Department Publications - Policy paper
Wednesday 20th March 2024
Ministry of Justice
Source Page: Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill 2024
Document: Memorandum on the European Convention on Human Rights (PDF)

Found: On introduction in the House of Lords, Lord Stewart of Dirleton KC made a statement under section 19



Deposited Papers
Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Kerr of Kinlochard regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day): the safety of Rwanda for the purposes of relocating individuals under the Migration and Economic Development Partnership - question on changes to the Rwandan asylum system to implement provisions in the UK-Rwanda Treaty: Provision of an asylum partnership and to protect against the risk of refoulement. 3p.
Document: Kerr.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Kerr of Kinlochard regarding the Safety

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Falconer of Thoroton regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day): implementation in practice of the provisions in the UK-Rwanda Treaty: Provision of an asylum partnership - question concerning Rwandan domestic legislation. 2p.
Document: LordFalconer.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Falconer of Thoroton regarding the Safety of

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Whitaker regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day): detention of the journalist Dieudonné Niyonsenga. 2p.
Document: Whitaker.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Whitaker regarding the Safety of Rwanda

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Lister of Burtersett regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (second day): Northern Ireland - Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement. 2p.
Document: BaronessLister.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Lister of Burtersett regarding the

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Scriven regarding Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (first day): progress towards operationalisation of the Migration and Economic Development Partnership, oversight arrangements, 'incompatibility' between Rwandan and UK laws, and Rwandan decision-making and provision of care for all relocated individuals. 4p.
Document: LordScriven.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Scriven regarding Safety of Rwanda (Asylum

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 11/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Kerr of Kinlochard regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill report stage debate (second day): procedures established in line with Article 10.3 of the UK-Rwanda Treaty to ensure refoulement does not take place. 2p.
Document: LordKerr.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 11/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Kerr of Kinlochard regarding the Safety

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 12/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord German regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill report stage debate (second day): advice in relation to consultation with the Chanel Islands on the Bill. 2p.
Document: German.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 12/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord German regarding the Safety of Rwanda (

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Anderson of Ipswich regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (first day): the impact of the Bill in Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission report. 2p.
Document: Anderson.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Anderson of Ipswich regarding the Safety

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Chakrabarti regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day): Clause 5 - the operation of interim measures indicated by the European Court of Human Rights under Rule 39 of its Rules of Court. 2p.
Document: BaronessChakrabarti.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Chakrabarti regarding the Safety of

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Anderson of Ipswich regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day): compliance with interim measures and international obligations. 2p.
Document: LordAnderson.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Anderson of Ipswich regarding the Safety

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Falconer of Thoroton regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day)d: Clause 5 - question on why a decision made by a minister to not follow an interim measure from the European Court of Human rights is not susceptible to judicial review. 1p.
Document: LetterLordFalconer.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Falconer of Thoroton regarding the Safety

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Chakrabarti regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day): Clause 5 - consultation with the Attorney General, and complying with interim measure. 2p.
Document: Chakrabarti.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 06/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Baroness Chakrabarti regarding the Safety of

Monday 18th March 2024

Source Page: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Falconer of Thoroton regarding the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill committee stage debate (third day): implementation in practice of the provisions set out in the UK-Rwanda Treaty: Provision of an asylum partnership - question on the number of independent experts appointed to support the new case working model in Rwanda to determine asylum claims. 2p.
Document: FalconerCommittee.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 04/03/2024 from Lord Stewart of Dirleton to Lord Falconer of Thoroton regarding the Safety