Information between 1st July 2025 - 9th October 2025
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30 Jun 2025 - UK-Mauritius Agreement on the Chagos Archipelago - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 162 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 185 Noes - 205 |
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1 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 148 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 169 Noes - 176 |
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1 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 156 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 230 Noes - 137 |
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1 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts 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 - 221 Noes - 196 |
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1 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts 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 - 253 Noes - 150 |
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7 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 168 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 206 Noes - 198 |
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7 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts 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 - 274 Noes - 154 |
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7 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 174 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 213 Noes - 209 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 171 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 282 Noes - 158 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 142 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 214 Noes - 153 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 191 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 215 Noes - 240 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 188 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 237 Noes - 223 |
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15 Jul 2025 - Renters’ Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 73 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 148 |
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14 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 142 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 161 Noes - 191 |
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14 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 148 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 137 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 197 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 160 |
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16 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 178 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 150 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 171 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 198 Noes - 198 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 181 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 290 Noes - 143 |
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23 Jul 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Willetts voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 173 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 138 |
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Lord Willetts speeches from: Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Lord Willetts contributed 1 speech (495 words) 2nd reading Friday 19th September 2025 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care |
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Lord Willetts speeches from: Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
Lord Willetts contributed 1 speech (546 words) 2nd reading Friday 5th September 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport |
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Lord Willetts speeches from: Government Performance against Fiscal Rules
Lord Willetts contributed 1 speech (64 words) Tuesday 8th July 2025 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury |
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Lord Willetts speeches from: Renters’ Rights Bill
Lord Willetts contributed 2 speeches (437 words) Tuesday 1st July 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
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1 Jul 2025, 4:37 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Willetts point about monitoring, we will monitor this " Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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1 Jul 2025, 4:25 p.m. - House of Lords "carefully to the debate so far and I'm very sorry to have to disappoint the noble Lord Lord Willetts, although I want to agree with him " Lord Shipley (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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1 Jul 2025, 4:36 p.m. - House of Lords "and it would be wrong to mirror the exemption. In answer to Lord Willetts who asked about " Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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1 Jul 2025, 4:28 p.m. - House of Lords "the Lord Willetts which is that they have to keep this matter under " Lord Shipley (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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5 Sep 2025, 1:59 p.m. - House of Lords "space launchers. It was a pleasure to hear the noble Lord Willetts as " Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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5 Sep 2025, 2:01 p.m. - House of Lords "in space technology and the space economy. I heard what Lord Willetts " Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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5 Sep 2025, 2:17 p.m. - House of Lords "extraordinary grateful to Lord Willetts for his very optimistic " Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, Minister of State (Department for Transport) (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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5 Sep 2025, 1:39 p.m. - House of Lords "of the Government thinking on that. But maybe my noble friend Lord Willetts might have something to say " Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Tuesday 15th July 2025 2 p.m. Business and Trade Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The role of regulators At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Sarah Pritchard - ED Consumers, Competition and International and Deputy CEO at Financial Conduct Authority Sarah Cardell - Chief Executive at Competition and Markets Authority David Bailey - Executive Director, Prudential Policy at Prudential Regulation Authority (Bank of England) At 3:15pm: Oral evidence Jonathan Brearley - Chief Executive at Ofgem David Black - Chief Executive at Ofwat Jo Nettleton - Chief Regulator at Environment Agency At 4:00pm: Oral evidence The Rt Hon. the Lord Willetts - Chair at Regulatory Innovation Office Justin Madders MP - Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets at Department for Business and Trade Chris Carr - Director, Company Law and Governance at Department of Business and Trade View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
23 speeches (8,462 words) 2nd reading Friday 5th September 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) Minister can give some explanation of the Government’s thinking on that, and maybe my noble friend Lord Willetts - Link to Speech 2: Lord Evans of Guisborough (Con - Life peer) for raising capital for innovative projects.The UK regulatory framework, which my noble friend Lord Willetts - Link to Speech 3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) It was a pleasure to hear about the position of the noble Lord, Lord Willetts, and his enthusiasm for - Link to Speech 4: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab - Life peer) I am extraordinarily grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Willetts, for his very optimistic explanation of - Link to Speech |
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Renters’ Rights Bill
101 speeches (23,781 words) Tuesday 1st July 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Baroness Wolf of Dulwich (XB - Life peer) I know that that the noble Lord, Lord Willetts, whose amendment I was happy to support in Committee, - Link to Speech 2: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) have listened carefully to the debate so far and I am sorry to have to disappoint the noble Lord, Lord Willetts - Link to Speech 3: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) but I hope very much that the Minister will be able to meet the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Willetts - Link to Speech 4: None The only thing that makes me less fearful of that—and the noble Lord, Lord Willetts, may wish to challenge - Link to Speech 5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) student landlords, and it would be wrong to mirror the exemption.In answer to the noble Lord, Lord Willetts - Link to Speech |
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Thursday 18th September 2025
Written Evidence - Royal Academy of Engineering FES0195 - Further Education and Skills Further Education and Skills - Education Committee Found: A recent report by Lord Knight and Lord Willetts, in conjunction with EngineeringUK (Fit for the Future |
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Wednesday 17th September 2025
Agendas and papers - Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2026 Liaison Committee (Lords) Found: education, finance, regional development and social justice, including: Baroness Garden of Frognal, Lord Willetts |
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Monday 8th September 2025
Written Evidence - Lord Willetts SMP0053 - Social Mobility Policy Social Mobility Policy - Social Mobility Policy Committee Found: SMP0053 - Social Mobility Policy Lord Willetts Written Evidence |
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Tuesday 2nd September 2025
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2024-25 (as at 1 September 2025) Business and Trade Committee Found: The Rt Hon. the Lord Willetts, Chair, Regulatory Innovation Office and Justin Madders MP, Minister for |
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Monday 1st September 2025
Written Evidence - EngineeringUK WFP0143 - Workforce planning to deliver clean, secure energy Workforce planning to deliver clean, secure energy - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee Found: and colleges, T-Levels, and apprenticeships via our Fit for the Future Inquiry, co-chaired by Lord Willetts |
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Tuesday 15th July 2025
Oral Evidence - Regulatory Innovation Office, Department for Business and Trade, and Department of Business and Trade Business and Trade Committee Found: Examination of witnesses Witnesses: Lord Willetts, Justin Madders MP and Chris Carr. |
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Tuesday 15th July 2025
Oral Evidence - Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology: Innovation, Investment, Industry - Science and Technology Committee Found: We had Lord Willetts as a witness and we heard a great deal about this interesting new initiative. |
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Wednesday 9th July 2025
Oral Evidence - MIT School of Management Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology: Innovation, Investment, Industry - Science and Technology Committee Found: It was Lord Willetts who pointed this out some time ago. |
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Monday 30th June 2025
Oral Evidence - Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology UK Engagement with Space - UK Engagement with Space Committee Found: Then we had Lord Willetts, as chair of the UK Space Agency, who said that the UK had to exit Galileo |
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Thursday 25th September 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology Source Page: DSIT: ministerial overseas travel and meetings, April to June 2025 Document: View online (webpage) Found: |
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Jul. 29 2025
Science Museum Group Source Page: Science Museum Group Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: present them to Professor Jim Al-Khalili, Demis Hassabis, Dame Julie Maxton, Ellen Stofan and The Lord Willetts |
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Jul. 21 2025
UK Space Agency Source Page: UK Space Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2024-2025 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Lord David Willetts FRS, HonFREng – Chair Lord Willetts was appointed Chair of the UK Space Agency |
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Jul. 21 2025
UK Space Agency Source Page: UK Space Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2024-2025 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Lord David Willetts FRS, HonFREng – Chair Lord Willetts was appointed Chair of the UK Space Agency Board |