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Division Votes
22 Oct 2025 - Planning and Infrastructure Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted Aye and against the House One of 10 Crossbench Aye votes vs 26 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 163 Noes - 236
22 Oct 2025 - Planning and Infrastructure Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and against the House One of 15 Crossbench No votes vs 30 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 246 Noes - 169
5 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 18 Crossbench No votes vs 0 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 85 Noes - 169
5 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 18 Crossbench No votes vs 4 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 159 Noes - 194
5 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 17 Crossbench No votes vs 0 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 157 Noes - 200
11 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 10 Crossbench No votes vs 12 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 68 Noes - 169
11 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 25 Crossbench No votes vs 19 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 89 Noes - 195
11 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 20 Crossbench No votes vs 2 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 193 Noes - 236
11 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 11 Crossbench No votes vs 8 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 66 Noes - 175
11 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 19 Crossbench No votes vs 5 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 207 Noes - 240
11 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 22 Crossbench No votes vs 4 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 201 Noes - 238
10 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and against the House One of 18 Crossbench No votes vs 26 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 244 Noes - 220
10 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and in line with the House One of 20 Crossbench No votes vs 13 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 223
14 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord McDonald of Salford voted No and against the House One of 13 Crossbench No votes vs 27 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 278 Noes - 176

Speeches
Lord McDonald of Salford speeches from: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Lord McDonald of Salford contributed 1 speech (40 words) Tuesday 13th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Home Office
Lord McDonald of Salford speeches from: Erasmus+ Lord McDonald of Salford contributed 1 speech (51 words) Tuesday 21st October 2025 - Lords Chamber Northern Ireland Office

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Lord McDonald of Salford mentioned

Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Oral Evidence - 2025-12-16 16:00:00+00:00 International Agreements Committee Found: German; Lord Hannay of Chiswick; Lord Howell of Guildford; Baroness Lawlor; Lord Marland; Lord McDonald of Salford
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Oral Evidence - Department for Business and Trade, and Department for Business and Trade UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee Found: Swansea; Lord Boateng; Lord German; Lord Hannay of Chiswick; Lord Howell of Guildford; Lord McDonald of Salford
Tuesday 11th November 2025 Oral Evidence - University of Sussex Business School, The Bar Council, Liberalisation of Trade in Services, and Law Society UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee Found: Anderson of Swansea; Lord Boateng; Lord Fox; Lord Hannay of Chiswick; Baroness Lawlor; Lord McDonald of Salford
Tuesday 28th October 2025 Oral Evidence - Chatham House, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, Oxford University, and Overseas Development Institute UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee Found: Goldsmith (The Chair); Lord Hannay of Chiswick; Lord Howell of Guildford; Baroness Lawlor; Lord McDonald of Salford
Tuesday 21st October 2025 Oral Evidence - Society of Motor Manufacturers (SMMT), British Chambers of Commerce, UK Fabrics and Textiles, and Aston University UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee Found: German; Lord Goldsmith; Lord Hannay of Chiswick; Lord Howell of Guildford; Baroness Lawlor; Lord McDonald of Salford

Deposited Papers

Tuesday 4th November 2025 Cabinet Office Source Page: Letter dated 28/10/2025 from Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent to Lord McDonald of Salford regarding support for UK nationals residing and studying in the European Union, raised during a question regarding negotiations with the EU to rejoin Erasmus+. 1p. Document: Baroness_Anderson_to_Lord_McDonald-Erasmus_OPQ.pdf (PDF) Found: Letter dated 28/10/2025 from Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent to Lord McDonald of Salford regarding

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Lord McDonald of Salford - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Tuesday 11th November 2025 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Oral evidence Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement At 5:30pm: Oral evidence Professor Ingo Borchert - Professor of Economics at University of Sussex Business School Barbara Mills KC - Chair at The Bar Council John Cooke - Co-Chair at Liberalisation of Trade in Services Mickaël Laurans - Head of International at Law Society View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 18th November 2025 5 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 25th November 2025 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 9th December 2025 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Oral evidence Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement At 4:00pm: Oral evidence Chris Bryant MP - Minister of State for Trade at Department for Business and Trade Kate Thornley - Chief Negotiator at Department for Business and Trade View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 16th December 2025 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Oral evidence Subject: UK-France Prevention of Dangerous Journeys Treaty: Ministerial evidence session At 4:00pm: Oral evidence Mr Alex Norris MP - Minister for Border Security and Asylum at Home Office Dan Hobbs - Director General (Migration and Borders Group) at Home Office View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 13th January 2026 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 13th January 2026 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 20th January 2026 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement View calendar - Add to calendar
Monday 26th January 2026 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 10th February 2026 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar

Select Committee Documents
Thursday 16th October 2025 Government Response - Response from DESNZ, re Convention on Compensation for Nuclear Damage Agreement (7 October 2025) International Agreements Committee
Monday 20th October 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Seema Malhotra MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, FCDO, Introduction of the BBNJ Bill (10 September 2025) International Agreements Committee
Monday 20th October 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Sir Chris Bryant, Minister for Trade, Closure of the Article 18 Process at the WTO (17 September 2025) International Agreements Committee
Monday 20th October 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Secretary of State for Trade, Resuming UK-Greenland Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement negotiations (3 October 2025) International Agreements Committee
Thursday 23rd October 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister of State for Trade, UK-India Free Trade Agreement: ratification plan (14 October 2025) International Agreements Committee
Thursday 23rd October 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister of State for Trade, Update on UK-US trade (13 October 2025) International Agreements Committee
Thursday 23rd October 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister of State for Trade, Update on Round 2 of negotiations on an enhanced free trade agreement with Turkey (13 October 2025) International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - National Farmers' Union of England and Wales UIA0010 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - ISC2 UIA0007 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Scotch Whisky Association UIA0008 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Trade Justice Movement UIA0003 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Dairy UK UIA0011 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - TheCityUK UIA0034 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - PAN UK UIA0018 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - UK India Business Council UIA0020 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - Trade & Animal Welfare Coalition (TAWC) UIA0022 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade UIA0023 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders Limited UIA0016 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - RSPCA UIA0014 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Thursday 13th November 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Sir Chris Bryant, Minister for Trade, re update following round eight of negotiations on enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland ( 28 October 2025) International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - IntLaw Consortium LLP UIA0036 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - techUK UIA0032 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - IP Federation UIA0029 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - The Law Society of Scotland UIA0031 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - Transform Trade UIA0025 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Correspondence - Letter to peers from the Rt Hon. Baroness Chapman of Darlington and Lord Coaker, Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - Committal Motion ( 11 November 2025) International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Baroness Chapman of Darlington, UK-France Agreement on dangerous crossings (7 November 2025) International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - The Bar Council of England and Wales UIA0027 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - Rights Lab, University of Nottingham UIA0026 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 15th October 2025 Government Response - Response from DESNZ, Convention on Compensation for Nuclear Damage Agreement (7 October 2025) International Agreements Committee
Thursday 27th November 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Chair from Lord Stockwood, Minister for Investment, CPTPP: joint ministerial statement (21 November 2025) International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Response from Department for Business and Trade on Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA) International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 Government Response - Gov Response to IAC's Report on Treaty Scrutiny in Westminster: Addressing the Accountability Gap Report International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 10th December 2025 Written Evidence - Stone Federation Great Britain UIA0038 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 Government Response - Government response to the UK accession to the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (26 November 2025) International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Oral Evidence - 2025-12-16 16:00:00+00:00 International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 26th November 2025 Correspondence - Letter to FCDO re CRAG statements (20 November 2025) International Agreements Committee
Friday 19th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from IAC to the Foreign Secretary - re: Treaty Scrutiny (19 December 2025) International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Engagement document - UK-India FTA: roundtable summary note International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter to the Chair from Alex Norris MP (24 November 2025) International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Update following round three of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Turkey (11 December 2025) International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Update on the Agreement between the UK and Switzerland on Mutual Recognition in relation to Conformity Assessment (10 December 2025) International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Trade Policy at the Department for Business and Trade, re: SACUM Safeguards Update (8 December 2025) International Agreements Committee
Monday 5th January 2026 Government Response - Government Response to Lords International Agreements Committee 13th Report - Agreement on Defence Export Controls International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Oral Evidence - Department for Business and Trade, and Department for Business and Trade UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 28th October 2025 Oral Evidence - Chatham House, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, Oxford University, and Overseas Development Institute UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 21st October 2025 Oral Evidence - Society of Motor Manufacturers (SMMT), British Chambers of Commerce, UK Fabrics and Textiles, and Aston University UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 14th October 2025 Oral Evidence - Department of Economics at University of Sussex, and Resolution Foundation UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Tuesday 11th November 2025 Oral Evidence - University of Sussex Business School, The Bar Council, Liberalisation of Trade in Services, and Law Society UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 15th October 2025 Written Evidence - Mr. Hleb Buziuk UIA0001 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - Department for Business and Trade UIA0033 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Thursday 13th November 2025 Written Evidence - Amit Bhagwat UIA0035 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - British Chambers of Commerce UIA0013 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 5th November 2025 Written Evidence - The Law Society UIA0015 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - City of London Corporation UIA0012 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - REDRESS UIA0004 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - UK Fashion and Textile Association UIA0030 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Food and Drink Federation UIA0009 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Friday 21st November 2025 Written Evidence - Dr Michail Risvas UIA0028 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - Professor Suresh Renukappa, Mrs Caroline Dixey, Professor Subashini Suresh, Mr Chandrashekar Subbarao, Professor Vikram Patil, Dr Rajeev Krishnadas Rajeev Krishnadas, and Professor Tonny Veenith UIA0017 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - Dr Kwok Tong Soo UIA0021 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - Alex Mills UIA0024 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Professor Muhammad Ali Nasir, Professor Kausik Chaudhuri, and Miss Xinxin Wei UIA0006 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Dr Karishma Banga, and Dr Christopher Foster UIA0005 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 15th October 2025 Written Evidence - Professor David Collins UIA0002 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Evidence - Dr Nicolette Butler, and Dr Jasem Tarawneh UIA0019 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Thursday 4th December 2025 Written Evidence - Professor Ingo Borchert UIA0037 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Professor Muhammad Ali Nasir, Professor Kausik Chaudhuri, and Miss Xinxin Wei UIA0006 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Scotch Whisky Association UIA0008 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Food and Drink Federation UIA0009 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - National Farmers' Union of England and Wales UIA0010 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - Dairy UK UIA0011 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - City of London Corporation UIA0012 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Written Evidence - British Chambers of Commerce UIA0013 - UK-India Free Trade Agreement UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee
Monday 26th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter to the Chair from Lord Stockwood, Minister for Investment at the Department for Business and Trade, on Extending Trade Measures to Support the Ukrainian Economy (16 January 2026) International Agreements Committee
Monday 26th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter to the Chair from Lord Stockwood, Minister for Investment at the Department for Business and Trade, on the UK-Indonesia Economic Growth Partnership (19 January 2026) International Agreements Committee
Monday 26th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter to the Chair from Lord Stockwood, Minister for Investment at the Department for Business and Trade, on implementation of the UK-US EPD beef quota (20 January 2026) International Agreements Committee