Baroness Grey-Thompson
The Baroness Grey-Thompson DBE
Crossbench
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 23 March 2010
Parliamentary Activity
Recent Debate Contributions
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Universal Credit Bill
21/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I declare my interests as president of the Local Government Association and a recipient of personal independence payment.
Like others, I ...
Employment Rights Bill
15/07/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank all those who have contributed to the debate this evening and, very specifically, the noble Lord, Lord Wigley, for sharing his deepl...
My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 97 in my name. First, I thank the Ministers for taking the time to meet to discuss this important matter, and spec...
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Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
08/06/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I thank the Minister for her response—it was perhaps not unexpected. I also thank all those who spoke in this debate. I am really pleased th...
My Lords, Amendment 66 is in my name and those of the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, and the noble Lord, Lord Moynihan.
This is a probing amendment...
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High Streets (Built Environment Committee Report)
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I draw the Committee’s attention to my interests in the register. I am president of the Local Government Association, and I have previously ...
Employment Rights Bill
12/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I rise to speak to Amendment 134, which is in my name and that of my noble friend Lady Finlay of Llandaff.
The aim of this amendment is s...
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
30/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I draw noble Lords’ attention to my entry in the register of interests: I am president of the LGA, chair of Sport Wales, chair of the Duke o...
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My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Norton of Louth, and his committee for this report. I agree with the committee’s view that inquiries can be cat...
The Future of News (Communications and Digital Committee Report)
24/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I declare an interest in that I was a board member of the BBC for five years, until 2022. I do occasional work in the media, am a member of ...
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My Lords, I declare an interest as president of the LGA and a recipient of personal independence payment. We are in a difficult economic position and,...
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
22/04/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I support many aspects of the Bill. I strongly dislike both smoking and vaping. I grew up in a house where both my View full contribution →
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