Information between 13th November 2025 - 3rd December 2025
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17 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 13 Non-affiliated Aye votes vs 5 Non-affiliated No votes Tally: Ayes - 298 Noes - 157 |
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17 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 13 Non-affiliated Aye votes vs 4 Non-affiliated No votes Tally: Ayes - 309 Noes - 150 |
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17 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 13 Non-affiliated Aye votes vs 3 Non-affiliated No votes Tally: Ayes - 302 Noes - 135 |
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17 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 12 Non-affiliated Aye votes vs 3 Non-affiliated No votes Tally: Ayes - 295 Noes - 150 |
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24 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House One of 6 Non-affiliated Aye votes vs 7 Non-affiliated No votes Tally: Ayes - 200 Noes - 244 |
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Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee speeches from: Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee contributed 3 speeches (1,357 words) Committee stage part one Tuesday 25th November 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee speeches from: Child Grooming Victims: Compensation Awards
Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee contributed 1 speech (81 words) Thursday 20th November 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee speeches from: Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee contributed 5 speeches (1,551 words) Committee stage part one Tuesday 18th November 2025 - Lords Chamber |
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Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee speeches from: Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee contributed 9 speeches (1,178 words) Committee stage part two Tuesday 18th November 2025 - Lords Chamber |
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Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee speeches from: Economic and Taxation Policies: Jobs, Growth and Prosperity
Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee contributed 1 speech (640 words) Thursday 13th November 2025 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury |
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Pakistan: Educaiton
Asked by: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Monday 1st December 2025 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the findings of the report by the Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education, Review of Pakistani Textbooks, published in August; and what discussions they have had with the government of Pakistan about reports of harmful and discriminatory content in the curriculum. Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State (Development) I refer the Noble Baroness to the answer given on 6 November to question HL11399. |
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Pakistan: Education
Asked by: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Monday 1st December 2025 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government what verification of education materials funded through UK aid in Pakistan has been undertaken; whether it has been verified that those materials meet UNESCO standards of peace, tolerance, and equality; and what plans they have to publish the outcome of any such verification. Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State (Development) I refer the Noble Baroness to the answer given on 6 November to question HL11399. |
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China: Religious Freedom
Asked by: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of China about the release of Ezra Jin Mingri and other pastors and members of the Zion Church who were arrested on 10 October. Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State (Development) I refer the Noble Baroness to the answer provided on 23 October in the House of Commons to Question 83339, which - for ease of reference - is reproduced below: The UK Government is aware of reports concerning the detention of Zion Church members in China. We continue to follow developments closely and regularly raise human rights concerns with the Chinese authorities. The UK remains committed to promoting human rights and the rule of law globally. |
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Terrorism: Prosecutions
Asked by: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Question to the Home Office: To ask His Majesty's Government how many prosecutions there have been under section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2006 in (1) England and Wales, (2) Scotland and (3) Northern Ireland. Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint - Minister of State (Home Office) There have been 52 prosecutions for offences under section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2006 in England and Wales since 2011, when data first became available. These statistics are routinely published by the Home Office as part of its quarterly reporting on the ‘Operation of Police Powers under the Terrorism Act2000 and subsequent legislation’. Data on prosecutions in Scotland is covered by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS). Annual statistics regarding Northern Ireland Terrorism Legislation are separately published by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. |
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Palestine: Education
Asked by: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Wednesday 3rd December 2025 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East’s (UNRWA) implementation of Recommendation 35 of the Colonna Review, which calls for the removal of hate speech, incitement to violence, and antisemitic references from educational materials in UNRWA schools; and what evidence they have that UK-funded support has contributed to progress on that reform. Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State (Development) The UK continues to support implementation of the Colonna Report by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to ensure they meet the highest standards on neutrality and integrity. 21 recommendations from the report have been completed, recommendation 35 is in progress. As per UNRWA's internal regulations, all references to hate speech, incitement to violence, and/or antisemitism are strictly banned from host-country textbooks, where locally produced supplements and materials are developed by UNRWA for use in its schools. The textbook review process in Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria has been finalised, with findings shared with host countries and further dialogue taking place to address outstanding issues in line with UN and UNESCO standards. |
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Wednesday 12th November 2025
Oral Evidence - Ulster Farmers' Union, Animal Health Distributors Association, British Veterinary Assocation, and British Veterinary Assocation Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee Found: Members present: Lord Carlile of Berriew (The Chair); Lord Dodds of Duncairn; Lord Empey; Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee |
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Wednesday 21st January 2026 10:30 a.m. Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 10th December 2025 10:30 a.m. Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 14th January 2026 10:30 a.m. Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 17th December 2025 10:30 a.m. Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |