Baroness Verma Portrait

Baroness Verma

Conservative - Life peer

Became Member: 2nd June 2006


European Union Committee
13th Sep 2016 - 31st Mar 2021
EU Goods Sub-Committee
23rd Apr 2020 - 31st Mar 2021
EU External Affairs Sub-Committee
13th Sep 2016 - 23rd Apr 2020
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for International Development)
12th May 2015 - 17th Jul 2016
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Energy and Climate Change)
6th Sep 2012 - 7th May 2015
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
11th May 2010 - 6th Sep 2012
Lords Spokesperson (Department of Business, Innovation and Skills)
5th Sep 2011 - 6th Sep 2012
Lords Spokesperson (Home Office) (Equalities and Women's Issues)
13th Oct 2010 - 6th Sep 2012
Lords Spokesperson (Department for International Development)
11th May 2010 - 5th Sep 2011


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Baroness Verma has voted in 0 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives

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1 Bill introduced by Baroness Verma

Introduced: 3rd March 2011

To consolidate the Charities Act 1993 and other enactments which relate to charities.

This Bill received Royal Assent on 14th December 2011 and was enacted into law.

Baroness Verma has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


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