Member of Parliament
Baroness Thornton
Member since
23 Jul 1998
Bills sponsored
2
Speeches (30d)
3
Speeches (all)
1,002
Written questions
0
Last spoke
27 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (1,002)
HANSARDGenome Screening: Newborn InfantsI thank my noble friend the Minister for that Answer, because this is of course a very serious issue, particularly in the case of babies and minors. There are grave difficulties…18 Sept 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, I will make very few remarks. I am an active humanist and I would like to identify my support for the amendments in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Burt, and my…16 Sept 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillI do not feel that my noble friend the Minister has answered the questions asked by my noble friend Lord Watson asked about why this is a change. I do not expect to make any…16 Sept 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, in contrast to the previous speaker, I would say the following. I do not know how many noble Lords attended the rally held in Parliament Square yesterday by parents and…16 Sept 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, the naivety that the noble Lord referred to is actually his own naivety. Because of the area in which it is, the primary school that I attended in Manningham—which is…16 Sept 2025
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