Information between 18th October 2024 - 7th November 2024
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Division Votes |
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6 Nov 2024 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Wendy Chamberlain voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 59 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 371 Noes - 77 |
6 Nov 2024 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Wendy Chamberlain voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 64 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 450 Noes - 120 |
6 Nov 2024 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Wendy Chamberlain voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 65 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 455 Noes - 125 |
6 Nov 2024 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Wendy Chamberlain voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 62 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 383 Noes - 184 |
6 Nov 2024 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Wendy Chamberlain voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 63 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 454 Noes - 124 |
29 Oct 2024 - Great British Energy Bill - View Vote Context Wendy Chamberlain voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 68 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 96 Noes - 353 |
Speeches |
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Wendy Chamberlain speeches from: Scotland’s Architectural Heritage
Wendy Chamberlain contributed 1 speech (75 words) Tuesday 5th November 2024 - Westminster Hall Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
Wendy Chamberlain speeches from: Budget: Implications for Farming Communities
Wendy Chamberlain contributed 1 speech (101 words) Monday 4th November 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Wendy Chamberlain speeches from: Income tax (charge)
Wendy Chamberlain contributed 3 speeches (1,706 words) Thursday 31st October 2024 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
Wendy Chamberlain speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Wendy Chamberlain contributed 1 speech (49 words) Tuesday 29th October 2024 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury |
Wendy Chamberlain speeches from: Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
Wendy Chamberlain contributed 1 speech (77 words) Wednesday 23rd October 2024 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
Wendy Chamberlain speeches from: Pub and Hospitality Sector
Wendy Chamberlain contributed 1 speech (67 words) Tuesday 22nd October 2024 - Westminster Hall Department for Business and Trade |
Wendy Chamberlain speeches from: Employment Rights Bill
Wendy Chamberlain contributed 1 speech (619 words) 2nd reading Monday 21st October 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
Written Answers |
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Cats: Animal Breeding
Asked by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) Wednesday 23rd October 2024 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answers of 15 October 2024 to Questions 7849 and 8458 on Cats: Animal Breeding, whether his Department plans to include cat breeding in his Department's post-implementation review of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018. Answered by Daniel Zeichner - Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Defra’s post-implementation review of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 considers whether the Regulations have met their original objectives, their impact and effectiveness, including in relation to the protections provided to cats. The review will be published in due course. |
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
Asked by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) Thursday 24th October 2024 Question to the Home Office: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to her answer of 12 September 2024 to Question 4167 on Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority: Staff, how many in-person inspections were carried out by GLAA officers on farms in Scotland in each of the last five years. Answered by Jess Phillips - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) The GLAA has conducted, at minimum, the following number of inspections on farms in Scotland over the last 5 years:
These figures include compliance and enforcement inspections, as well as joint inspections with other enforcement bodies, such as UKVI. In England and Wales, the GLAA has responsibilities to investigate reports of Modern Slavery. In Scotland, the primacy for this lies with Police Scotland but the GLAA support this activity to target, dismantle and disrupt serious and organised crime. |
Council of the Nations and Regions
Asked by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) Wednesday 23rd October 2024 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will publish a summary of the first meeting of the Council of the Nations and Regions. Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office The inaugural Council of the Nations and Regions met on 11 October in Edinburgh to discuss growth and investment. On 17 October the UK Government published the Terms of Reference for the Council and a communique summarising the discussion. A communique will be published following each meeting of the Council, which can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/council-of-the-nations-and-regions-inaugural-meeting. |
Pesticides: Public Places
Asked by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) Monday 28th October 2024 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to phase-out the use of (a) glyphosate and (b) other pesticides in public spaces. Answered by Emma Hardy - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) It is for each local authority to decide the best way of delivering effective and cost-effective weed control in its operations without harming people or the environment. We are working with stakeholders in the sector to increase awareness and uptake of Integrated Pest Management to reduce reliance on chemical pesticides. |
Early Day Motions |
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Wednesday 23rd October 75th anniversary of Tayport Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society 3 signatures (Most recent: 28 Oct 2024)Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) That this House celebrates the 75th anniversary of Tayport Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society (TADMS); recognises that the existing society was founded in 1949 by two local men, Bill Wedderspoon and Harry Clark, but has roots dating back to the 1870s; congratulates TADMS on having staged 117 productions to date … |
Tuesday 29th October 30th anniversary of the Phoenix Cup 10 signatures (Most recent: 11 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) That this House celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Phoenix Cup, and that it is being hosted in the Home of Golf, St Andrews; recognises the fact that this is the world’s first fully inclusive international team event for disabled golfers; welcomes the over 30 male and female golfers from … |
MP Financial Interests |
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28th October 2024
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) 8. Miscellaneous Unpaid Director of The Fife Carers Centre (registered company number: SC282309) Date interest arose: 17 October 2024 (Registered 18 October 2024) Source |
Early Day Motions Signed |
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Monday 18th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th November 2024 9 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove) That this House notes with concern the previous Government’s decision to increase the minimum income threshold for family visas to £29,000; acknowledges that this threshold unfairly separates families, particularly impacting low-income households and those in regions with lower average wages; recognises that a number of announcements on changes to the … |
Monday 18th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th November 2024 ARK at Egwood, King’s Award for Voluntary Service 4 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil) That this House congratulates the team at ARK at Egwood for receiving the King’s Award for Voluntary Service; thanks the volunteers at ARK at Egwood for their work in providing a safe outdoor environment that supports people of all ages and varying needs and wishes them continued good fortune; commends … |
Monday 18th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th November 2024 14 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester) That this House welcomes the introduction of the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill, also known as the Puppy Smuggling Bill, which aims to address critical animal welfare and public health concerns associated with the illegal importation of dogs and cats; recognises that this Bill tackles puppy … |
Monday 18th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th November 2024 12 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat - Mid Sussex) That this House notes with deep sadness the passing in October 2024 of World War 2 Navy veteran and Mid Sussex constituent George Chandler at the age of 99; expresses gratitude for his extraordinary life of service and his dedication to world war education and remembrance; recognises that with the … |
Tuesday 19th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th November 2024 Ocean Oarsmen’s Atlantic Rowing Challenge 8 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead) That this House commends Ben and Harry, known as the Ocean Oarsmen, for their extraordinary commitment in undertaking the challenge of rowing across the Atlantic Ocean to raise £50,000 for the Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice, a cause that provides essential support to children with life-limiting conditions and their families; recognises … |
Monday 18th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th November 2024 7 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Michelle Scrogham (Labour - Barrow and Furness) That this House is concerned about the severe impact the post-infectious neuropsychiatric disorders Paediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) have on children, young people and families across the UK; notes that the impact is exacerbated by low levels of awareness and … |
Monday 11th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Monday 18th November 2024 Humanitarian situation in Sudan 25 signatures (Most recent: 19 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton) That this House notes that some 25 million people are facing acute hunger and urgently need humanitarian assistance in Sudan, that 14 regions are on the brink of famine and famine conditions have already been confirmed in ZamZam Camp in North Darfur and that more than 10 million have been … |
Thursday 14th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Monday 18th November 2024 Children's Grief Awareness Week 2024 21 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West) That this House recognises Children’s Grief Awareness Week, taking place between 18 and 24 November 2024; notes that this year’s theme is building hope, which includes a focus on building resilience in young people and offering strategies and tools to support them with their bereavement; further notes this year’s policy … |
Thursday 14th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 18th November 2024 12 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham) That this House recognises the significant impact of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), which accounts for around 15% of breast cancer diagnosis but up to 40% of all breast cancer deaths in England; acknowledges that TNBC disproportionately affects people under the age of 40, for whom a diagnosis and treatment … |
Monday 11th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th November 2024 5 signatures (Most recent: 13 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Jamie Stone (Liberal Democrat - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) That this House recognises the value of the Scotch whisky industry; acknowledges its £7.1 billion a year contribution to the UK economy; highlights the importance of Scotch whisky as a major UK export; further recognises that the far north of Scotland is home to many successful distilleries, such as Glenmorangie … |
Monday 11th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th November 2024 20 signatures (Most recent: 19 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil) That this House notes with concern the dramatic decline in swift populations across the country; recognises that swift bricks are a sensible, low-cost solution to support the reintroduction of swift nesting sites in areas where they have been lost; further notes that swift bricks can be easily implemented into different … |
Monday 11th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th November 2024 Social care workers and National Insurance 38 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay) That this House notes that social care workers should be exempt from the National Insurance tax rise announced in the Autumn Budget 2024; welcomes the extra funding provided for the NHS and other public sector organisations to cover the cost of the tax rise, but notes that the vast majority … |
Wednesday 6th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 11th November 2024 OVO Energy monthly fees for paper format bills 22 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland) That this House notes with concern OVO Energy’s intention to introduce monthly fees for customers that receive their bills in paper format from December; believes that such a fee is counterproductive as families continue to struggle with high energy costs, particularly in the run-up to winter; further notes that such … |
Tuesday 29th October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th November 2024 9 signatures (Most recent: 11 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North) That this House celebrates the launch of Scotland Beyond Net Zero’s (SBNZ) inaugural phase of seed funding for projects tackling climate change; further celebrates the effort of Scotland’s higher education Institutions in collaborating to use their research and development strengths to accelerate net zero targets; recognises the unique role of … |
Tuesday 5th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th November 2024 Cuts to the International Development Budget 31 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton) That this House expresses disappointment at the cut to international development spending in the Budget; notes that conflicts in the Middle East, the Sahel, the Horn of Africa and Ukraine mean the United Kingdom's support is needed more than ever; recognises that overseas aid spending is at its the lowest … |
Tuesday 5th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 6th November 2024 42 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat - Henley and Thame) That this House notes the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza while Hamas continues to hold hostages including British citizen Emily Damari; urges the Government and Foreign Secretary to take all actions within their power to secure Emily’s release and the release of all remaining hostages; further urges the Government to … |
Tuesday 5th November Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 6th November 2024 22 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West) That this House celebrates the birth of Haggis, Edinburgh Zoo’s newest pygmy hippo; recognises that pygmy hippos are classified as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species; commends the work that Edinburgh Zoo does to promote biodiversity and protect vulnerable species; hopes that … |
Wednesday 30th October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 31st October 2024 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medication shortages 30 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil) That this House expresses deep concern over the shortage and intermittent availability of ADHD medications such as concerta XL; notes the symptoms those with ADHD exhibit, such as difficulty focusing and acting without thinking, as well as the impacts of these on the daily functioning of individuals; further notes the … |
Wednesday 30th October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Thursday 31st October 2024 33 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil) That this House is concerned about the lack of banking services in rural towns such as Ilminster, which has yet to receive a banking hub; recognises the importance of maintaining access to in-person banking and cash services; notes that banking hubs are a key alternative for communities that have lost … |
Wednesday 30th October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 31st October 2024 Work of Fishing 4 Mental Health 9 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham) That this House recognises the work of Fishing 4 Mental Health in showing how angling can help to promote wellbeing; acknowledges that Fishing 4 Mental Health is supporting people suffering with mental health challenges by providing a safe, friendly and supportive environment that encourages individuals to enjoy the beauty of … |
Wednesday 11th September Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th October 2024 Saudi Arabia’s bid to join the UN Human Rights Council 49 signatures (Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat - Mid Dorset and North Poole) That this House expresses profound concern over Saudi Arabia's bid to secure a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council; notes with alarm the extensive record of human rights violations in Saudi Arabia, including but not limited to restrictions on freedom of expression, the use of capital punishment, and … |
Thursday 17th October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd October 2024 Establishment of the Women’s Caucus in Westminster 58 signatures (Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen North) That this House agrees to establish a Women’s Caucus in the UK Parliament, which is the women Members of Parliament working together to advance issues that disproportionately affect women; notes that there are women’s caucuses in the devolved nations of Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland; further notes that now is … |
Monday 21st October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd October 2024 14 signatures (Most recent: 4 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West) That this House acknowledges the growth of cybercrime with the advent of new technologies; recognises the need for the UK Parliament to ensure that legislation keeps pace with evolving cyber threats, including the Computer Misuse Act 1990; notes the restrictions the Act places on the work of UK cyber security … |
Wednesday 16th October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd October 2024 15th anniversary of the repair café movement 23 signatures (Most recent: 14 Nov 2024)Tabled by: Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton) That this House celebrates the 15th anniversary of the repair café movement on 19 October; values the work done by the 3000 repair cafés globally, including the Castle Cary repair café that has repaired over 170 domestic items since its launch in July 2023, saving half a tonne of potential … |
Monday 21st October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd October 2024 27 signatures (Most recent: 18 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath) That this House congratulates FareShare, the UK’s leading food redistribution charity, on its 30th anniversary; applauds FareShare for redistributing the equivalent of 135 million meals last year, equating to four meals per second, to over 8,000 frontline charities and community groups in almost every constituency across the UK; recognises the … |
Monday 21st October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd October 2024 30 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2024) Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire) That this House recognises Rural Crime Action Week which runs between 21 and 25 October 2024 to highlight the impact of rural crime on communities; is concerned by the NFU's 2024 Rural Crime Report which states that the cost of rural crime increased by 4.3% across the UK in 2023; … |
Monday 21st October Wendy Chamberlain signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd October 2024 5 signatures (Most recent: 30 Oct 2024) Tabled by: Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat - Stratford-on-Avon) That this House congratulates the Wixford Village Hall committee, volunteers, and residents of Wixford on the successful completion of their impressive rebuilding project, which has revitalised the historic hall into a modern, sustainable space for the benefit of the local community; recognises the significant efforts made by all involved in … |
Parliamentary Debates |
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Scotland’s Architectural Heritage
15 speeches (3,932 words) Tuesday 5th November 2024 - Westminster Hall Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Mentions: 1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) and I that these pieces of history in Glasgow and Edinburgh—and - Link to Speech 2: Torcuil Crichton (Lab - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) might describe as an act of God. - Link to Speech |
Income tax (charge)
167 speeches (43,019 words) Thursday 31st October 2024 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) spoke about the Scotch whisky industry. - Link to Speech |
Pub and Hospitality Sector
84 speeches (13,845 words) Tuesday 22nd October 2024 - Westminster Hall Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) Member for North East Fife (Wendy Chamberlain) provide me with an opportunity to suggest gently that - Link to Speech |
Employment Rights Bill
315 speeches (51,502 words) 2nd reading Monday 21st October 2024 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
Bill Documents |
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Oct. 29 2024
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 29 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Desmond Swayne Ben Lake Llinos Medi Bobby Dean Martin Vickers Lisa Smart Christine Jardine Wendy |
Oct. 29 2024
Report Stage Proceedings as at 29 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Bill proceedings: Commons Found: Desmond Swayne Ben Lake Llinos Medi Bobby Dean Martin Vickers Lisa Smart Christine Jardine Wendy |
Oct. 28 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 28 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Blackman Liz Saville Roberts John Milne Ian Roome Anna Dixon Lisa Smart Christine Jardine Wendy |
Oct. 25 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 25 October 2024 Great British Energy Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Blackman Liz Saville Roberts John Milne Ian Roome Anna Dixon Lisa Smart Christine Jardine Wendy |
Calendar |
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Tuesday 12th November 2024 11 a.m. Modernisation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar |
Tuesday 19th November 2024 11 a.m. Modernisation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar |
Tuesday 3rd December 2024 11 a.m. Modernisation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar |
Select Committee Documents |
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Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Minutes and decisions - Summary of Committee’s meeting on 11 September 2024 Modernisation Committee |
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Minutes and decisions - Summary of Committee’s meeting on 15 October 2024 Modernisation Committee |
Wednesday 30th October 2024
Minutes and decisions - Summary of Committee's meeting on 22 October 2024 Modernisation Committee |
Tuesday 12th November 2024
Minutes and decisions - Summary of Committee's meeting 29 October 2024 Modernisation Committee |