Baroness Meacher Portrait

Baroness Meacher

Crossbench - Life peer

Became Member: 16th June 2006


Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
1st Jul 2019 - 31st Jan 2023
Procedure and Privileges Committee
8th Jun 2015 - 1st Jul 2019
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
19th Jul 2017 - 1st Jul 2019
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
17th Jun 2015 - 27th Apr 2017


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Baroness Meacher has voted in 7 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
(4 debate interactions)
Baroness Twycross (Labour)
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
(3 debate interactions)
Baroness Sherlock (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
(2 debate interactions)
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Legislation Debates
Baroness Meacher has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Lords initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Baroness Meacher, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.


2 Bills introduced by Baroness Meacher


A Bill to enable adults who are terminally ill to be provided at their request with specified assistance to end their own life; and for connected purposes

Lords - 40%

Last Event - 2nd Reading
Friday 22nd October 2021
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A bill to amend the law on marriage to permit authorised belief organisations to solemnise marriages

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Thursday 9th January 2020
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Baroness Meacher has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Baroness Meacher has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament