Baroness Butler-Sloss
The Rt Hon. the Baroness Butler-Sloss GBE
Crossbench
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 12 June 2006
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
20/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I feel impelled to make just a very brief point. I very much support the idea of a Select Committee to look at the future of the House but, ...
Employment Rights Bill
20/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I have played no part in this Bill, but I have come in especially for this amendment—although I voted on an earlier one. However, my elder b...
Newspapers: Foreign Ownership
15/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, how on earth would the Secretary of State know whether a particular individual on a particular committee was influencing that newspaper?
Housebuilders: Information Sharing
14/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, what are the Government doing to encourage more skills and expertise, which I gather are lacking?
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
07/07/2025 • Lords
The trouble with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 is that it is 10 years old, and some of it is not as well regarded as it might be. I recently attended an...
My Lords, I have put my name to these two amendments, and I declare that I am co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Human Trafficking and M...
Baby Foods: Nutrition and Marketing
23/06/2025 • Lords
Some mothers genuinely cannot breastfeed; I was among them. What are the Government doing to strengthen the rules about sugar and other unfortunate th...
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
22/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I feel the need to move on. I very much support early years strategy, and I particularly appreciated the speeches of the noble Lord, Lord Ru...
I ask the noble Baroness how on earth she thinks that parents will be able to stand up against their children so they will not have phones? What we ar...
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Planning: Energy Efficiency and Fire Safety
22/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I am absolutely delighted about the solar panels measures, because I have been asking questions of this Government about the fact that local...
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
18/06/2025 • Lords
I find these two amendments extremely interesting, and I very much support the spirit of them. But I am not at all happy, I have to say, about exactly...
Gibraltar
16/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I very much support what the noble Lord has just said. I am also a member of the Anglo-Gibraltar group, and I go very regularly to Gibraltar...
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