Lord Vallance of Balham

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Division Votes
20 Nov 2024 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Vallance of Balham voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 84 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 36 Noes - 89
20 Nov 2024 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Vallance of Balham voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 123 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 136
20 Nov 2024 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Vallance of Balham voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 111 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 82 Noes - 172
20 Nov 2024 - Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Vallance of Balham voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 107 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 140 Noes - 117
20 Nov 2024 - Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Vallance of Balham voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 120 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 213

Speeches
Lord Vallance of Balham speeches from: Undersea Cables Lord Vallance of Balham contributed 12 speeches (760 words) Tuesday 3rd December 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Lord Vallance of Balham speeches from: Large Language Models and Generative AI (Communications and Digital Committee Report) Lord Vallance of Balham contributed 1 speech (2,882 words) Thursday 21st November 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Lord Vallance of Balham speeches from: Satellites: Adverse Effects on Astronomy Lord Vallance of Balham contributed 9 speeches (764 words) Wednesday 20th November 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Lord Vallance of Balham mentioned

Calendar
Wednesday 11th December 2024 2 p.m. Environmental Audit Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK and the Antarctic environment [revived] At 2:15pm: Oral evidence James Gray - Former Chair at Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research (2023–24) At 2:45pm: Oral evidence Professor Dame Jane Francis DCMG - Director at British Antarctic Survey Dr Iain Williams - Director of Strategic Partnerships at Natural Environment Research Council At 3:30pm: Oral evidence The Lord Vallance of Balham KCB - Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Stephen Doughty MP - Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories at Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office Jane Rumble OBE - Head of the Polar Regions Department at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office View calendar

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Wednesday 11th December 2024 2 p.m.
Environmental Audit Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: The UK and the Antarctic environment [revived]
At 2:15pm: Oral evidence
James Gray - Former Chair at Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research (2023–24)
At 2:45pm: Oral evidence
Professor Dame Jane Francis DCMG - Director at British Antarctic Survey
Dr Iain Williams - Director of Strategic Partnerships at Natural Environment Research Council
At 3:30pm: Oral evidence
The Lord Vallance of Balham KCB - Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Stephen Doughty MP - Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories at Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
Jane Rumble OBE - Head of the Polar Regions Department at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Parliamentary Debates
Introduction: Baroness Gustafsson 1 speech (1 words) Monday 18th November 2024 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None of Cambridge, was introduced and took the oath, supported by Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho and Lord Vallance of Balham - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Thursday 5th December 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Brown of Cambridge to Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Cabinet Office, ref Vaccine resilience for the next pandemic Science and Technology Committee Found: We pursued the matter further on 15 October with Lord Vallance of Balham, the Minister for Science.10

Written Answers
Gender and Sex: Research Asked by: Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Conservative - Life peer) Monday 25th November 2024 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Vallance of Balham on 22 October (HL1416), what involvement (1) officials, and (2) Ministers have had in the drafting and content of the review of data, statistics and research on sex and gender, commissioned by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, since the general election; and whether they will list the additional stakeholders who have been consulted since the general election. Answered by Lord Vallance of Balham - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) This is an independent review, and Professor Sullivan is fully responsible for the report’s contents and for engaging with relevant stakeholders. Where stakeholders have been engaged since the general election, the decision was made by Professor Sullivan. As per the Terms of Reference, a draft version of the report was submitted to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and to the Cabinet Office ahead of the final version of the report. Ministers have not been involved in the drafting of the report. As per usual practice, officials have provided light-touch, optional feedback on matters of drafting.

Written Answers

Gender and Sex: Research
Asked by: Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Conservative - Life peer)
Monday 25th November 2024

Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Vallance of Balham on 22 October (HL1416), what involvement (1) officials, and (2) Ministers have had in the drafting and content of the review of data, statistics and research on sex and gender, commissioned by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, since the general election; and whether they will list the additional stakeholders who have been consulted since the general election.

Answered by Lord Vallance of Balham - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

This is an independent review, and Professor Sullivan is fully responsible for the report’s contents and for engaging with relevant stakeholders. Where stakeholders have been engaged since the general election, the decision was made by Professor Sullivan.

As per the Terms of Reference, a draft version of the report was submitted to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and to the Cabinet Office ahead of the final version of the report. Ministers have not been involved in the drafting of the report. As per usual practice, officials have provided light-touch, optional feedback on matters of drafting.