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Division Vote (Lords)
21 Jul 2026 - Business of the House - View Vote Context
Baroness Ludford (LD) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 52 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 173 Noes - 234
Scheduled Event - Thursday 16th July - Add to calendar
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Lords - Oral questions - Main Chamber
Detention of individuals serving Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences beyond their original tariff periods
MP: Baroness Ludford
Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 16 Jul 2026
Imprisonment for Public Protection

"To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to address the continued detention of individuals serving Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences beyond their original tariff periods...."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 16 Jul 2026
Imprisonment for Public Protection

"My Lords, as the Minister has just confirmed, he said in the exchange with us on July 6:

“Noble Lords who know me will know that I do not lack ambition”.—[Official Report, 6/7/26; col. 11.]


He has again shown that is true. However, the pace of …..."

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Division Vote (Lords)
15 Jul 2026 - Sporting Events Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Ludford (LD) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 53 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 171
Speech in Lords Chamber - Tue 14 Jul 2026
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

"My Lords, I see that I have gone down on the speakers’ list as “B Ludford—first half”, presumably in the expectation that I will make the second half of my speech later. I am only kidding.

I knew that I would learn a lot in this debate and I have …..."

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Division Vote (Lords)
13 Jul 2026 - Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Ludford (LD) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 53 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 158 Noes - 239
Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 09 Jul 2026
European Entry and Exit System

"My Lords, the root cause of the EES misery that British people are suffering is Brexit. There is no running away from that. But my enthusiasm for the EU does not blind me to its flaws, and this is one of them. Will the Government convene an emergency UK-EU meeting …..."
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Division Vote (Lords)
8 Jul 2026 - Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Ludford (LD) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 45 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 95 Noes - 202
Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 06 Jul 2026
Imprisonment for Public Protection Prisoners

"My Lords, can the Minister, whose personal commitment is not in doubt on this issue, tell us why the Government continue to reject a significant proportion of recommendations by the Parole Board for the transfer of IPP prisoners to open conditions? In answering that question, perhaps he will help me …..."
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