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The Baroness Lea of Lymm CBE

Conservative Member of the House of Lords F
Baroness Lea of Lymm's full title is The Baroness Lea of Lymm CBE. Her name is Ruth Jane Lea, and she has retired from the House of Lords.

Allowance claims · 2026

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Lords votes · 2026

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Recent Hansard contributions · latest 7

2025-01-23 Economic Growth
I welcome this opportunity to participate in this most important debate today. It is, of course, a very wide-ranging debate and, rather than try and cover all the points—although a lot of them have been covered excellently already—I shall make some gener
2024-11-11 Autumn Budget 2024
I begin by noting the economic background to the Budget. The economy is growing, albeit modestly. Unemployment is around 4% and CPI inflation fell below the 2% target in September. Public sector borrowing, though still too high, has fallen from pandemic
2023-11-29 Autumn Statement 2023
My Lords, I was very encouraged by last week’s Autumn Statement and welcomed the policy changes, while recognising the Chancellor’s limited room for manoeuvre. However, before discussing these policy changes, I would like to put the Autumn Statement into
2023-06-29 UK Economy: Growth, Inflation and Productivity
I welcome the opportunity to participate in this very important debate today. It is of course a wide-ranging debate and, rather than trying to cover all the points, I shall just make some observations that I trust are relevant. First, I would like to
2023-03-16 Budget Statement
I was actually encouraged by the Chancellor’s Budget Statement yesterday. To put it in context, how very different it felt from November’s Autumn Statement, which, above all else, aimed for stability after the market chaos of late September and October.
2023-02-06 Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
First, I want to say how delighted I am to follow the excellent maiden speech of my noble friend Lady Bray. I very much congratulate her and, given her illustrious career, I am sure she has much to contribute to this House. I look forward to being her co
2022-11-29 Autumn Statement 2022
My Lords, it is a great honour and privilege to make my maiden speech in this House today. I would like to thank everybody in the House, from all sides, for their kindness and support. I am deeply grateful for the guidance and advice offered by all the o
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Register of Interests · 1 entries on file

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Party history

2022-10-312026-04-30
Conservative

Government posts

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Opposition posts

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Committee memberships

2023-01-312026-01-27
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee

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APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)

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Written parliamentary questions · 2026

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Bills sponsored & supported · 2026

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Historic bills (all-time)

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