Information between 7th July 2025 - 25th September 2025
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7 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 168 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 206 Noes - 198 |
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7 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 175 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 274 Noes - 154 |
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7 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 174 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 213 Noes - 209 |
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9 Jul 2025 - House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 251 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 239 |
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9 Jul 2025 - House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 134 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 139 Noes - 158 |
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9 Jul 2025 - House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 246 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 265 Noes - 247 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 171 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 282 Noes - 158 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 188 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 237 Noes - 223 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 142 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 214 Noes - 153 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 191 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 215 Noes - 240 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 73 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 148 |
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14 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 142 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 161 Noes - 191 |
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14 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 148 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 137 |
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14 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 173 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 267 Noes - 153 |
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14 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 171 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 264 Noes - 158 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 134 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 180 Noes - 123 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 140 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 202 Noes - 138 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 136 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 155 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 135 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 184 Noes - 123 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 197 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 160 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 178 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 150 |
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21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 75 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 92 Noes - 130 |
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21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 92 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 140 |
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21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 160 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 143 |
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21 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 191 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 266 Noes - 162 |
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22 Jul 2025 - Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 - View Vote Context Lord True voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 100 Conservative No votes vs 41 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 267 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 173 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 138 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 181 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 290 Noes - 143 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 171 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 198 Noes - 198 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 73 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 85 Noes - 127 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord True voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 148 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 171 Noes - 189 |
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Lord True speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
Lord True contributed 2 speeches (741 words) 3rd reading Monday 21st July 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Lord True speeches from: Black Rod
Lord True contributed 2 speeches (239 words) Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Lord True speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
Lord True contributed 15 speeches (3,281 words) Report stage part one Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Lord True speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
Lord True contributed 5 speeches (793 words) Report stage part two Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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9 Jul 2025, 10:55 p.m. - House of Lords "such as perhaps 175 each. While the Leader of the Opposition my Noble Friend Lord True observed that each of the government's opposition " AMDT: 26 The Earl of Dundee (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:57 p.m. - House of Lords "honour, who feel it's a privilege. And if I could pick up on something the noble Lord Lord True said in another amendment, a fair amount for " Lord Berkeley of Knighton (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 4:25 p.m. - House of Lords "the marshalled List. Amendment 13 A as an amendment, Lord True? >> I have already spoken as " Lord True (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 4:39 p.m. - House of Lords "like to add one more principle to what Lord True said and I think we " Lord Markham (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 4:55 p.m. - House of Lords "the bill. I'm glad Lord True tabled his amendment 13 A, he did so recognising that the consequence of them at 13 would not only would we " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 4:57 p.m. - House of Lords "from me that I would use my best endeavours and persuade colleagues to try to find a way forward to deliver this. Lord True knows that I have done so since I have been " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 4:57 p.m. - House of Lords "well, talked about the House of Lords and House of Commons. It shows the appetite for looking at these issues across government. I have to say that as the noble Lord true " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 4:57 p.m. - House of Lords "say that as the noble Lord true confessed we have been able to make some improvements in this " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 5:01 p.m. - House of Lords "first and Lord True has said, it is consequential and he would not seek to press 13. It would have to be a " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 5 p.m. - House of Lords "ask the noble Lord true to withdraw I will take one intervention. " Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 5:55 p.m. - House of Lords "amendment 17, Lord True. " AMDT: 17 Lord True (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 4:40 p.m. - House of Lords "my noble friend, Lord True, and I agree with the points that all my noble friends have made so far. In " Baroness Barran (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 5:21 p.m. - House of Lords "Amendment 13. It is moved? >> Lord True has spoken in favour of the amendment and on his behalf I " Division - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:04 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Amendment proposed, after clause 9 and set the new clause printed on the Marshall list. >> I will risk the possibility of being called visible light Lord True " Lord Grocott (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:04 p.m. - House of Lords "being called visible light Lord True for disagreeing with him. But I think that he has failed to spell " Lord Grocott (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:07 p.m. - House of Lords ">> If Lord True cannot see the difference in category between a life that can sit in here and legislate and a Life Peers that " Lord Grocott (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:07 p.m. - House of Lords "confused by that one? >> If Lord True cannot see the " Lord Grocott (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:10 p.m. - House of Lords "Noble Lord true would propose it to the House. the House. " Baroness Hayman (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:14 p.m. - House of Lords "and ask does Lord true really wish " Lord Wallace of Saltaire (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:16 p.m. - House of Lords "the apparent problem suggested by the noble Lord Lord True. Many of your Lordships will agree it is an " Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Jul 2025, 6:17 p.m. - House of Lords "The noble Lord Lord True and others have consistently advocated for a thoughtful and measured approach when implementing constitutional " Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 Jul 2025, 3:55 p.m. - House of Lords "should indicate that it will now seek and accommodation with my noble friends Lord True and the convener " Lord Strathclyde (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 Jul 2025, 4:03 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord True pointed out, to suddenly " Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 Jul 2025, 3:38 p.m. - House of Lords "the other place bearing not just her name but Lord True, Lord Newby and " Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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4 Sep 2025, 2:13 p.m. - House of Commons "pay tribute to Lord True, who has done so much to hold the government " Alex Burghart MP (Brentwood and Ongar, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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4 Sep 2025, 3:11 p.m. - House of Commons "three which I had to do quite a bit of rooting around to understand and I understand Lord True wanted to " Mark Sewards MP (Leeds South West and Morley, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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4 Sep 2025, 2:40 p.m. - House of Commons "on Lord True who said in his speech that it did not apply to any existing member but future " Sarah Olney MP (Richmond Park, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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4 Sep 2025, 2:40 p.m. - House of Commons "to agree with Lord True that the Minister should be properly regulated but I do not understand " Sarah Olney MP (Richmond Park, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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4 Sep 2025, 2:40 p.m. - House of Commons "vehicle to entrain this point. Lord True spoke of his anger at being " Sarah Olney MP (Richmond Park, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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4 Sep 2025, 3:35 p.m. - House of Commons "change the hereditary principle. Second, amendment three, from the noble Lord, Lord True, on so-called non-sitting peerages. Let's be " Phil Brickell MP (Bolton West, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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17 Sep 2025, 5:25 p.m. - House of Lords "the noble Lord true to our attention we may not even have thought of. So " Lord Inglewood (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
184 speeches (24,276 words) Consideration of Lords amendments Thursday 4th September 2025 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) As outlined by Lord True, 14 Conservative Government-appointed unsalaried Ministers and Whips were in - Link to Speech 2: Mark Sewards (Lab - Leeds South West and Morley) I understand that Lord True, the leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, wanted to clarify the - Link to Speech 3: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) The noble Lord True warned that if the purge went ahead, we would face very aggressive procedural action - Link to Speech |
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
35 speeches (8,240 words) 3rd reading Monday 21st July 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) an amendment is going to the other place bearing not just her name but those of my noble friend Lord True - Link to Speech 2: Lord Newby (LD - Life peer) an elected House, a move which would deal, in one fell swoop, with the worry of the noble Lord, Lord True - Link to Speech 3: Lord Strathclyde (Con - Excepted Hereditary) strength if the Government indicated that they will now seek an accommodation with my noble friend Lord True - Link to Speech 4: Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con - Life peer) As our leader, my noble friend Lord True, pointed out, to suddenly create a House which is wholly appointed - Link to Speech 5: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) Lordships’ House that the country or the Labour Party expects.I will look again at what the noble Lord, Lord True - Link to Speech |
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
129 speeches (26,113 words) Report stage part one Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord True, said, we could also bring forward a little Bill to increase the number - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) I also echo what was said by my noble friend Lord True, that they can denounce the payment—I add that - Link to Speech 3: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) My noble friend Lord True set out three principles which I think we would all agree with. - Link to Speech 4: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) Before I ask the noble Lord, Lord True, to withdraw, I will take this urgent intervention. - Link to Speech 5: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) I urge the noble Lord, Lord True, to withdraw his amendment. - Link to Speech |
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
95 speeches (19,803 words) Report stage part two Wednesday 9th July 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord True, used to say to me regularly that what goes around comes around; I think he - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) However, I say to him that I do not recognise the veto that the noble Lord, Lord True, referred to. - Link to Speech 3: Earl of Dundee (Con - Excepted Hereditary) opposition parties, such as perhaps 175 each; while the Leader of the Opposition, my noble friend Lord True - Link to Speech |
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Friday 19th September 2025
Minutes and decisions - 17 September 2025 - 8th Meeting - Decisions House of Lords Commission Committee Found: Lord Morse • Baroness Pitkeathley • Lord Purvis of Tweed • Baroness Scott of Needham Market • Lord True |
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Wednesday 17th September 2025
Minutes and decisions - 17 September 2025 - 7th Meeting - Minutes House of Lords Commission Committee Found: member) • Lord Morse • Lord Newby • Baroness Pitkeathley • Baroness Scott of Needham Market • Lord True |
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Friday 12th September 2025
Report - 3rd report - Appointment of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Found: https://registrarofconsultantlobbyists.org.uk/ category/investigation-summaries/ 8 ORCL and Rt Hon Lord True |
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Friday 25th July 2025
Minutes and decisions - 23 July 2025 - 7th Meeting - Decisions House of Lords Commission Committee Found: member) • Lord Morse • Lord Newby • Baroness Pitkeathley • Baroness Scott of Needham Market • Lord True |
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Friday 25th July 2025
Minutes and decisions - 11 June 2025 - 6th Meeting - Minutes House of Lords Commission Committee Found: Baroness Pitkeathley • Baroness Scott of Needham Market – virtually • Baroness Smith of Basildon • Lord True |
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Thursday 17th July 2025
Minutes and decisions - 19 May 2025 - 2nd meeting - Minutes Procedure and Privileges Committee Found: Newby Earl of Kinnoull Baroness Smith of Basildon Baroness Kramer Lord Strathclyde Lord Lisvane Lord True |
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Thursday 17th July 2025
Report - Restoration and Renewal: Annual Progress Report 2025 Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee Found: Needham Market 1/1 Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Basildon 1/1 Nick Smith MP (from October 2024) 1/1 Rt Hon Lord True |
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Thursday 17th July 2025
Report - Restoration and Renewal Annual Progress Report 2025 Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee Found: Needham Market 1/1 Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Basildon 1/1 Nick Smith MP (from October 2024) 1/1 Rt Hon Lord True |
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Wednesday 16th July 2025
Minutes and decisions - Monday 9 December 2024 - Minutes Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee Found: Baroness Smith of Basildon Matt White (Delivery Authority) Nick Smith MP Bev Weston (Commons) Lord True |
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Wednesday 16th July 2025
Minutes and decisions - Monday 26 February 2024 - Minutes Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee Found: Baroness Scott of Needham Market James Young (Client Team) Nora Senior Baroness Smith of Basildon Lord True |
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Jul. 23 2025
Bill 295 EN 2024-25 (Lords Amendments) House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26 Explanatory Notes Found: Lords Amendments 2 and 3 were tabled by Lord True, and were opposed by the Government. 7 . |
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Jul. 18 2025
HL Bill 122-I Marshalled list for Third Reading House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS SMITH OF BASILDON LORD PANNICK LORD TRUE LORD NEWBY 1_ After Clause 3, insert the following |
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Jul. 17 2025
HL Bill 122 Running list of amendments – 17 July 2025 House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: marked ★ are new or have been altered] After Clause 3 BARONESS SMITH OF BASILDON LORD PANNICK LORD TRUE |
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Jul. 08 2025
HL Bill 49-R-II(a) Amendment for Report (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List) House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Hereditary Peers) Bill AMENDMENT TO BE MOVED ON REPORT [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List] LORD TRUE |
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Jul. 07 2025
HL Bill 49-R-II Second marshalled list for Report House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: LORD TRUE LORD FORSYTH OF DRUMLEAN BARONESS BARRAN LORD MARKHAM 13_ After Clause 1, insert the following |
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May. 29 2025
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-25: Progress of the bill House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26 Briefing papers Found: Lord True, the Shadow Leader of the House of Lords, used speeches early in the committee stage debates |
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Wednesday 29th October 2025 10 a.m. House of Lords Commission - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Monday 3rd November 2025 4:30 p.m. Restoration and Renewal Client Board - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Monday 24th November 2025 4:30 p.m. Restoration and Renewal Client Board - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 17th December 2025 10 a.m. House of Lords Commission - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 3rd December 2025 10 a.m. Procedure and Privileges Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |