Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay

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Division Votes
26 Mar 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 108 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 127
26 Mar 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 165 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 238 Noes - 156
26 Mar 2025 - Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill) - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 187 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 162
26 Mar 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 122 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 129 Noes - 185
26 Mar 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 126 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 133 Noes - 185
26 Mar 2025 - Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill) - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 190 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 278 Noes - 165
26 Mar 2025 - Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill) - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 189 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 172
26 Mar 2025 - Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill) - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 187 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 267 Noes - 151
31 Mar 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 145 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 218 Noes - 143
31 Mar 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 137 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 143
31 Mar 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 180 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 157
31 Mar 2025 - Mental Health Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 187 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 157
24 Mar 2025 - Local Authorities (Changes to Years of Ordinary Elections) (England) Order 2025 - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 126 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 139 Noes - 152
24 Mar 2025 - National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 175 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 172
24 Mar 2025 - National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 176 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 165
24 Mar 2025 - National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 170 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 173
2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 151 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 226 Noes - 142
2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 155 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 240 Noes - 148
2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 164 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 242 Noes - 157
2 Apr 2025 - Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 177 Conservative Aye votes vs 1 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 214 Noes - 216

Speeches
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay contributed 4 speeches (1,059 words) Committee stage part one Tuesday 1st April 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay contributed 2 speeches (779 words) Committee stage part two Tuesday 1st April 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay speeches from: UK Newspapers and News Magazines: Foreign Investment Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay contributed 1 speech (141 words) Thursday 27th March 2025 - Lords Chamber
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay speeches from: Football Governance Bill [HL] Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay contributed 1 speech (1,177 words) 3rd reading Wednesday 26th March 2025 - Lords Chamber
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay contributed 3 speeches (1,694 words) Committee stage part one Tuesday 25th March 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay speeches from: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay contributed 7 speeches (1,433 words) Committee stage part two Tuesday 25th March 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House

Written Answers
Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Policy Asked by: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Conservative - Life peer) Monday 24th March 2025 Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport: To ask His Majesty's Government how many policy reviews and consultations the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has launched since the General Election on 4 July 2024; what the subject of each review is; and what the anticipated timescales are for their completion. Answered by Baroness Twycross - Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) Following the election, this Government has outlined its ambitions through the Plan for Change, which sets out an ambitious set of milestones - across the missions - for this Parliament. As the House would expect, the Government continually reviews its work to ensure that it is delivering the best outcomes for the people of the United Kingdom, and that its policies continue to represent the best value for the taxpayer. Public reviews will be available on gov.uk as they are published.

Written Answers

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Policy
Asked by: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Conservative - Life peer)
Monday 24th March 2025

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many policy reviews and consultations the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has launched since the General Election on 4 July 2024; what the subject of each review is; and what the anticipated timescales are for their completion.

Answered by Baroness Twycross - Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)

Following the election, this Government has outlined its ambitions through the Plan for Change, which sets out an ambitious set of milestones - across the missions - for this Parliament.

As the House would expect, the Government continually reviews its work to ensure that it is delivering the best outcomes for the people of the United Kingdom, and that its policies continue to represent the best value for the taxpayer.

Public reviews will be available on gov.uk as they are published.

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay mentioned

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25 Mar 2025, 10:12 p.m. - House of Lords "amendment 85 Lord Fowler not moved. Moment 86 Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay not moved. A moment 87 Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay full stop " Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Mar 2025, 10:20 p.m. - House of Lords "special adviser myself, and in full benefit may Noble Friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay served as special adviser to my Noble Friend Lady May of Maidenhead who is caused not only a former member of " Baroness Finn (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Mar 2025, 10:22 p.m. - House of Lords "Lords might consider a cap on the number or proportion of ex-MPs and special advisers as proposed by my Noble Friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay is amendments. That they " Baroness Finn (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Mar 2025, 10:24 p.m. - House of Lords "I do not support the literal interpretation of the amendments in the name of my Noble Friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, but I do " Baroness Finn (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Mar 2025, 10:25 p.m. - House of Lords "professional experience of the Noble Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay and I should declare my interest as a " Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 68 speeches (14,354 words) Committee stage part two Tuesday 1st April 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Con - Life peer) We have, as my noble friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay reminded us, a bicameral Parliament and we - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) The amendment proposed by the noble Lord, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, would delay the removal of hereditary - Link to Speech 3: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay said that it is wrong that we should not make amendments - Link to Speech
Football Governance Bill [HL] 10 speeches (2,427 words) 3rd reading Wednesday 26th March 2025 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) not have agreed on every issue throughout the Bill’s passage, I thank the noble Lords, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay - Link to Speech
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 140 speeches (33,397 words) Committee stage part one Tuesday 25th March 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: None In Amendments 58 and 59, the noble Lord, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, attempts to broaden out the list - Link to Speech
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 72 speeches (17,658 words) Committee stage part two Tuesday 25th March 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) self-interest, as a former special adviser myself, and in full awareness that my noble friend Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) intriguing set of amendments, particularly given the professional experience of the noble Lord, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay - Link to Speech

Bill Documents
Apr. 22 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments – 22 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Employment Rights Bill 58 After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY
Apr. 17 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments – 17 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY _ After Clause 54, insert
Apr. 16 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments – 16 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY _ After Clause 54, insert
Apr. 15 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments – 15 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: providing care. 39 Employment Rights Bill After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY
Apr. 14 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments – 14 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: providing care. 29 Employment Rights Bill After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY
Apr. 10 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments – 10 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: providing care. 25 Employment Rights Bill After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY
Apr. 08 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments - 8 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Employment Rights Bill 22 After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY
Apr. 03 2025 HL Bill 81 Running list of amendments - 3 April 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: providing care. 19 Employment Rights Bill After Clause 54 LORD FAULKNER OF WORCESTER LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY
Mar. 28 2025 HL Bill 49-V Fifth marshalled list for Committee House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY 106_ Clause 4, page 2, line 16, leave out “Session of” and insert “second
Mar. 25 2025 HL Bill 4-IV Fourth marshalled list for Grand Committee Holocaust Memorial Bill 2022-23 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS DEECH LORD PARKINSON OF WHITLEY BAY 42_ Clause 3, page 1, line 22, at end insert “subject

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay mentioned in Welsh results

Welsh Committee Publications
PDF - Senedd Research: International Relations Monitoring Report - September 2024 Inquiry: Welsh Government international relations Found: Intangible Cultural Heritage The former UK Minister for Arts and Heritage and Libraries, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay