Lord Farmer Portrait

Lord Farmer

Conservative - Life peer

Became Member: 5th September 2014


Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint)
6th Mar 2019 - 14th Jun 2019
Social Mobility Committee
11th Jun 2015 - 16th Mar 2016


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Farmer 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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2 Bills introduced by Lord Farmer


A Bill to amend the Child Benefit (Rates) Regulations 2006 to make provision to vary the rate of child benefit over the course of childhood to enable eligible parents to receive a higher rate during a child’s early years and a correspondingly reduced rate when that child is older

Lords - 60%

Last Event - Committee Stage
Friday 2nd December 2022

A Bill to amend the Child Benefit (Rates) Regulations 2006 to make provision to vary the rate of child benefit over the course of childhood to enable eligible parents to receive a higher rate during a child’s early years and a correspondingly reduced rate when that child is older

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 16th June 2021
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Lord Farmer has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Lord Farmer has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament