Information between 14th April 2026 - 13th July 2026
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15 Apr 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 28 Crossbench No votes vs 6 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 200 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and in line with the House One of 32 Crossbench No votes vs 12 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 260 |
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16 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and in line with the House One of 16 Crossbench No votes vs 4 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 135 Noes - 154 |
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16 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and in line with the House One of 13 Crossbench No votes vs 10 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 142 Noes - 192 |
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16 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 9 Crossbench No votes vs 19 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 225 Noes - 144 |
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16 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and against the House One of 23 Crossbench Aye votes vs 2 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 115 Noes - 121 |
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16 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 11 Crossbench No votes vs 12 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 186 Noes - 144 |
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16 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 6 Crossbench No votes vs 15 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 192 Noes - 142 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and in line with the House One of 31 Crossbench Aye votes vs 9 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 169 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and in line with the House One of 17 Crossbench Aye votes vs 22 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 259 Noes - 180 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and in line with the House One of 39 Crossbench Aye votes vs 5 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 158 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and in line with the House One of 22 Crossbench No votes vs 5 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 152 Noes - 207 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 15 Crossbench No votes vs 16 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 220 Noes - 143 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 10 Crossbench No votes vs 12 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 207 Noes - 141 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and in line with the House One of 14 Crossbench Aye votes vs 10 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 145 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 14 Crossbench No votes vs 6 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 199 Noes - 146 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and in line with the House One of 17 Crossbench Aye votes vs 10 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 208 Noes - 138 |
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23 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted No and against the House One of 12 Crossbench No votes vs 8 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 197 Noes - 144 |
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27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and in line with the House One of 52 Crossbench Aye votes vs 7 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 165 |
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28 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and against the House One of 22 Crossbench Aye votes vs 17 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 181 |
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30 Jun 2026 - National Security (State Threats) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Mawson voted Aye and against the House One of 5 Crossbench Aye votes vs 19 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 150 Noes - 216 |
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Lord Mawson speeches from: Sporting Events Bill [HL]
Lord Mawson contributed 6 speeches (1,619 words) Committee stage Wednesday 24th June 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
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Lord Mawson speeches from: King’s Speech
Lord Mawson contributed 1 speech (839 words) Wednesday 20th May 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport |
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New Businesses
Asked by: Lord Mawson (Crossbench - Life peer) Tuesday 16th June 2026 Question to the Department for Business and Trade: To ask His Majesty's Government whether there was an increase or a decrease in the number of small business start-ups in 2025–26; and what assessment they have made of the reasons for any change. Answered by Lord Stockwood Inter-Departmental Business Register data indicates a 3% fall in UK business start-ups between financial years 2024-25 (308,700) and 2025-26 (298,655). While business births data is not available by business size, the UK business population is overwhelmingly composed of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), accounting for 99.9% of firms. Business start-up rates are influenced by a range of factors, including levels of entrepreneurial activity, the policy and regulatory environment, and broader economic conditions. |
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Small Businesses: Closures
Asked by: Lord Mawson (Crossbench - Life peer) Tuesday 16th June 2026 Question to the Department for Business and Trade: To ask His Majesty's Government how many small businesses ceased to operate in the UK in the financial years (1) 2023–24, (2) 2024–25, and (3) 2025–26; and what assessment they have made of the reasons for these closures. Answered by Lord Stockwood Inter-Departmental Business Register data shows that the number of UK businesses that ceased operation between financial years 2023-24 and 2025-26 is as follows:
While business deaths data is not available by business size, the UK business population is overwhelmingly composed of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), accounting for 99.9% of firms. Business death rates are influenced by a range of factors, including business resilience and broader economic and financial conditions. |
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20 May 2026, 5:28 p.m. - House of Lords "government recognise the connection between health and place. I see the noble Lord Mawson was in his place " Lord Kamall (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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20 May 2026, 9:50 p.m. - House of Lords "And then lastly, noble Lord Mawson talked about his Bromley by Bow " Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, Minister of State (Department for Transport) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Sporting Events Bill [HL]
86 speeches (25,040 words) Committee stage Wednesday 24th June 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Mentions: 1: Lord Addington (LD - Life peer) I am afraid that the noble Lord, Lord Mawson, might think I was being flippant because, as someone who - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) It was fascinating to hear from noble Lords, including the noble Lords, Lord Moynihan and Lord Mawson - Link to Speech 3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) But, you know—that was Boris.It was fascinating to hear from the noble Lord, Lord Mawson, about these - Link to Speech 4: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) To the point on legacy from the noble Lord, Lord Mawson, I will add my own small contribution. - Link to Speech 5: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) The example from London 2012 given by the noble Lord, Lord Mawson, was helpful to illustrate this. - Link to Speech |
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King’s Speech
102 speeches (43,089 words) Wednesday 20th May 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Lord Kamall (Con - Life peer) I saw that the noble Lord, Lord Mawson, was in his place earlier; he talks about this a lot. - Link to Speech 2: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab - Life peer) Lastly, the noble Lord, Lord Mawson, talked about his Bromley-by-Bow experience—as a matter of coincidence - Link to Speech |
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Wednesday 1st July 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 2nd Meeting - 2 June 2026 Services Committee Found: Present: Lord McLoughlin Lord Faulkner of Worcester Baroness Humphreys Earl of Kinnoull Lord Mawson |
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Tuesday 30th June 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 1st Meeting - 18 May 2016 Services Committee Found: McLoughlin (Chair) Lord Faulkner of Worcester Lord Goddard of Stockport Earl of Kinnoull Lord Mawson |
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Monday 29th June 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 18th Meeting - 21 April 2026 Services Committee Found: McLoughlin (Chair) Lord Faulkner of Worcester Lord Goddard of Stockport Earl of Kinnoull Lord Mawson |
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Monday 29th June 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 17th Meeting - 15 April 2026 Services Committee Found: Apologies Apologies were received from Earl of Kinnoull, Lord Mawson, and Baroness Stedman-Scott. |
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Thursday 16th April 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 16th Meeting - 10 March 2026 Services Committee Found: Lord McLoughlin (Chair) Lord Faulkner of Worcester Baroness Humphreys Earl of Kinnoull Lord Mawson |
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Thursday 16th April 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 15th Meeting - 3 March 2026 Services Committee Found: Lord McLoughlin (Chair) Lord Faulkner of Worcester Baroness Humphreys Earl of Kinnoull Lord Mawson |
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Thursday 16th April 2026
Minutes and decisions - Decisions - 17th Meeting - 15 April 2026 Services Committee Found: and 3A and on Microsoft Teams Apologies Apologies were received from the Earl of Kinnoull, Lord Mawson |
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Thursday 16th April 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 14th Meeting - 3 February 2026 Services Committee Found: Apologies were received from Baroness Stedman-Scott, Baroness Wheeler, Lord Mawson and the Earl of Kinnoull |
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Thursday 16th April 2026
Minutes and decisions - Minutes - 13th Meeting - 27 January 2026 Services Committee Found: Apologies Apologies were received from Baroness Stedman-Scott and Lord Mawson. |
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Thursday 16th April 2026
Minutes and decisions - Decisions - 16th Meeting - 10 March 2026 Services Committee Found: Lord McLoughlin (Chair) Lord Faulkner of Worcester Baroness Humphreys Earl of Kinnoull Lord Mawson |