Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Division Votes
22 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 124 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 240 Noes - 211
17 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 123 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 245 Noes - 208
17 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 123 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 195
16 Apr 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 100 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 176 Noes - 197
16 Apr 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 101 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 185 Noes - 192
16 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 123 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 275 Noes - 218
16 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 124 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 253 Noes - 236
16 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 124 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 266 Noes - 227
16 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 127 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 258 Noes - 233
14 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 124 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 228 Noes - 213
14 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 121 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 221 Noes - 222
21 May 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 113 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 203 Noes - 198
21 May 2024 - Victims and Prisoners Bill - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 115 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 211 Noes - 208
11 Sep 2024 - Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 122 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 65 Noes - 132
11 Sep 2024 - Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 - View Vote Context Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 125 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 30 Noes - 138

Speeches
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: King’s Speech Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 1 speech (705 words) Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber Attorney General
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: End of Custody Supervised Licence Scheme: Extension Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 1 speech (96 words) Monday 13th May 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 2 speeches (2,182 words) 2nd reading Monday 13th May 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade
Lord Falconer of Thoroton speeches from: Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Lord Falconer of Thoroton contributed 4 speeches (242 words) Consideration of Commons amendmentsLords Handsard Tuesday 16th April 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office

Bills
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill [HL] 2024-26 Presented by Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour - Life peer) Private Members' Bill - Lords A Bill to allow adults who are terminally ill, subject to safeguards, to be assisted to end their own life; and for connected purposes. Lords - 20%

Lord Falconer of Thoroton mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Introduction: Baroness Winterton of Doncaster 1 speech (1 words) Monday 2nd September 2024 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None Doncaster in the County of South Yorkshire, was introduced and made the solemn affirmation, supported by Lord - Link to Speech
Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill [HL] 1 speech (1 words) 1st reading Friday 26th July 2024 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: None The Bill was introduced by Lord Falconer of Thoroton, read a first time and ordered to be printed. - Link to Speech
King’s Speech 78 speeches (31,079 words) Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) strengthen the rules around donations to political parties, a point that my noble and learned friend Lord - Link to Speech
King’s Speech 65 speeches (26,371 words) Tuesday 23rd July 2024 - Lords Chamber Attorney General Mentions: 1: Lord Hope of Craighead (XB - Life peer) ably by his excellent maiden speech, is especially welcome—I join with the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill 28 speeches (3,888 words) Committee stage Thursday 23rd May 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) installation.Turning to DWP cases, I will now address Amendment 1 in the names of the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech 2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) review new evidence in relation to Horizon.Amendment 15, in the name of the noble and learned Lord, Lord - Link to Speech
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill 41 speeches (21,666 words) 2nd reading Monday 13th May 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Lord Etherton (XB - Life peer) Falconer of Thoroton, suggested that the precedent was a very narrow one, in effect, confining it to - Link to Speech 2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Falconer of Thoroton, questioned why this legislation does not include the cases prosecuted by the DWP - Link to Speech 3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Falconer of Thoroton, for their comments on the territorial extent of the Bill. - Link to Speech
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 71 speeches (11,123 words) Consideration of Commons amendmentsLords Handsard Tuesday 16th April 2024 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: None Under sustained cross-examination by the noble and learned Lord, Lord Falconer of Thoroton, questions - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 22nd May 2024 Oral Evidence - The Welsh Government, and The Welsh Government The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee Found: Q108 Lord Falconer of Thoroton: This is for Rebecca.
Wednesday 15th May 2024 Oral Evidence - House of Commons, House of Commons, and Northern Ireland Office The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee Found: Q84 Lord Falconer of Thoroton: Just to press this a little, I completely understand what you are all
Friday 3rd May 2024 Correspondence - Correspondence from Amal Clooney, Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers to the Committee regarding Daesh crimes Human Rights (Joint Committee) Found: British judge Sir Howard Morrison KCMG CBE KC, a former judge at the International Criminal Court; and Lord
Wednesday 17th April 2024 Oral Evidence - University of Cardiff, and The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee Found: Q56 Lord Falconer of Thoroton: Hello and thank you for coming.
Wednesday 17th April 2024 Oral Evidence - University of Cardiff, and The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee Found: Q56 Lord Falconer of Thoroton: Hello and thank you for coming.

Bill Documents
Jul. 26 2024 HL Bill 7 (as introduced) Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill [HL] 2024-26 Bill Found: Lord Falconer of Thoroton Ordered to be Printed, 26th July 2024 .
May. 23 2024 HL Bill 73-I Marshalled list for Committee Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: LORD FALCONER OF THOROTON LORD SIKKA 1_ Clause 1, page 1, line 9, after “Service” insert “or
May. 23 2024 HL Bill 73-I Marshalled list for Committee Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: LORD FALCONER OF THOROTON LORD SIKKA 1_ Clause 1, page 1, line 9, after “Service” insert “or
May. 15 2024 HL Bill 73(b) Amendments for Committee Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: Horizon System) Offences Bill AMENDMENTS TO BE MOVED IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE Clause 1 LORD
May. 15 2024 HL Bill 73 Running list of amendments Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: Department for Work and Pensions” LORD FALCONER OF THOROTON LORD HOLMES OF RICHMOND _ Clause
May. 14 2024 HL Bill 73(a) Amendments for Committee Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 Amendment Paper Found: FALCONER OF THOROTON _ Clause 1, page 1, line 10, leave out paragraph (c) LORD FALCONER OF
Apr. 23 2024 Letter from Lord Sharpe to Baroness Hamwee and others regarding the scope of the annual report referred to in the government amendment 9C. Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 Will write letters Found: publishing.service.gov.uk) Lord Craig of Radley, Lord Deben, Lord Coaker, Viscount Hailsham, Lord

Deposited Papers
Friday 26th April 2024 Home Office Source Page: Letter dated 23/04/2024 from Lord Sharpe of Epsom to Baroness Hamwee amd others regarding the scope of the annual report referred to in the government amendment 9C, as discussed during the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - Lords consideration of Commons amendments and reasons. 2p. Document: Will_Write_Letter-to_Baroness_Hamwee.pdf (PDF) Found: publishing.service.gov.uk) Lord Craig of Radley, Lord Deben, Lord Coaker, Viscount Hailsham, Lord

Deposited Papers

Friday 26th April 2024
Home Office

Source Page: Letter dated 23/04/2024 from Lord Sharpe of Epsom to Baroness Hamwee amd others regarding the scope of the annual report referred to in the government amendment 9C, as discussed during the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - Lords consideration of Commons amendments and reasons. 2p.
Document: Will_Write_Letter-to_Baroness_Hamwee.pdf (PDF)

Found: publishing.service.gov.uk) Lord Craig of Radley, Lord Deben, Lord Coaker, Viscount Hailsham, Lord

Lord Falconer of Thoroton - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Wednesday 24th April 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting Subject: The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent View calendar
Wednesday 1st May 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar
Wednesday 1st May 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent At 10:15am: Oral evidence The Rt Hon the Lord Reed of Allermuir - President at The Supreme Court The Rt Hon Lord Hodge - Deputy President at The Supreme Court View calendar
Tuesday 14th May 2024 11:30 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting Subject: The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent View calendar
Tuesday 14th May 2024 3:30 p.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting Subject: The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent View calendar
Wednesday 15th May 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent View calendar
Wednesday 8th May 2024 midnight Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar
Wednesday 8th May 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar
Wednesday 22nd May 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent View calendar
Wednesday 5th June 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar
Wednesday 5th June 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Annual evidence session for Lady Chief Justice 2023-24 At 10:15am: Oral evidence The Rt Hon Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill - Lady Chief Justice at the Judiciary of England and Wales View calendar
Wednesday 4th September 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar
Wednesday 11th September 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar
Wednesday 16th October 2024 10 a.m. Constitution Committee - Private Meeting View calendar

Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 23rd April 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee, to Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, following up on the Committee oral evidence session with Lord Chancellor on 20 March 2024 Constitution Committee
Wednesday 17th April 2024 Oral Evidence - University of Cardiff, and The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 17th April 2024 Oral Evidence - University of Cardiff, and The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 25th April 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Rt. Hon. Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on Common Frameworks (25 April 2024) Constitution Committee
Monday 29th April 2024 Written Evidence - Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee GOU0005 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Monday 29th April 2024 Written Evidence - Liverpool John Moores University, and University of Stirling GOU0001 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Monday 29th April 2024 Written Evidence - Scottish Government GOU0004 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Monday 29th April 2024 Written Evidence - Centre for Welsh Politics and Society / Department of International Politics, Aberystwyth University, Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University, and Wales Governance Centre, Cardiff University GOU0003 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Monday 29th April 2024 Written Evidence - University of Southampton GOU0002 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 1st May 2024 Oral Evidence - The Supreme Court, and The Supreme Court Constitution Committee
Wednesday 1st May 2024 Oral Evidence - The Supreme Court, and The Supreme Court Constitution Committee
Friday 3rd May 2024 Written Evidence - Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities GOU0006 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Friday 3rd May 2024 Written Evidence - The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales GOU0007 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 8th May 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Bellamy, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice and Lord Offord of Garvel CVO, Minister for Exports, Department for Business and Trade to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee, on the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill (30 April 2024) Constitution Committee
Monday 13th May 2024 Written Evidence - Northern Ireland Assembly GOU0009 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Monday 13th May 2024 Written Evidence - Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament GOU0008 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 15th May 2024 Oral Evidence - House of Commons, House of Commons, and Northern Ireland Office The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd May 2024 Correspondence - Letter from The Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP, Lord Chancellor & Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee, following up on the Lord Chancellor's Oral Evidence Session on 20 March 2024 (15 May 2024) Constitution Committee
Wednesday 22nd May 2024 Oral Evidence - The Welsh Government, and The Welsh Government The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Wednesday 4th September 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Rebecca Evans MS, following up on the Committee’s oral evidence session on 22 May 2024 (31 July 2024) Constitution Committee
Wednesday 4th September 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Rt Hon Alister Jack MP, Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon David TC Davies MP, Secretary of State for Wales and Lord Caine, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, following up on the Committee’s oral evidence session on 14 May 2024 (30 May 2024) Constitution Committee
Wednesday 4th September 2024 Written Evidence - Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament GOU0010 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 5th September 2024 Written Evidence - UK Government GOU0012 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 5th September 2024 Written Evidence - Scottish Parliament GOU0011 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Tuesday 23rd April 2024 Government Response - Government Response to the 4th Report - Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Constitution Committee
Thursday 12th September 2024 Written Evidence - Northern Ireland government GOU0013 - The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent The Governance of the Union: Consultation, Co-operation and Legislative Consent - Constitution Committee
Thursday 12th September 2024 Correspondence - Letter from the Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords, to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee on the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill (5 August 2024) Constitution Committee
Wednesday 9th October 2024 Correspondence - Letter from Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice to Baroness Drake, Chair of the Constitution Committee (24 September 2024) Constitution Committee

Lord Falconer of Thoroton mentioned in Scottish results

Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill Friday 17th May 2024 The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill seeks to respond to miscarriages of justice resulting from the use of tainted evidence obtained from the Post Office's Horizon IT system. It includes provisions which would quash relevant convictions. View source webpage Found: Regarding the proposals in the UK Bill, he said (col 428): Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour) argued

Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)

Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill
Friday 17th May 2024
The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill seeks to respond to miscarriages of justice resulting from the use of tainted evidence obtained from the Post Office's Horizon IT system. It includes provisions which would quash relevant convictions.
View source webpage

Found: Regarding the proposals in the UK Bill, he said (col 428): Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour) argued