Baroness Fookes

Conservative

MP for Life peer

Parliamentary Office

contactholmember@parliament.uk 020 7219 5353

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

Top Focus Areas

Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsDepartment for EducationMinistry of DefenceForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeHome Office

Parliamentary Career

Constituencies

Plymouth, Drake

Elected 3 times

Jun 1983 - May 1997

Plymouth, Drake

Elected 3 times

Feb 1974 - Jun 1983

Merton and Morden

Elected 1 time

Jun 1970 - Feb 1974

Registered Interests

No registered interests found.

Recent Votes

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Committee Memberships

Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) BillCommons Administration CommitteeCommons Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance CommitteeCommons Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)Lords Autism Act 2009 CommitteeLords Backbench Business CommitteeCommons Bishop's Stortford Cemetery BillCommons Built Environment CommitteeLords Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]Commons Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]: Programming sub-committeeCommons Business and Trade CommitteeCommons Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export ControlsCommons City of London (Markets) BillCommons Committee of PrivilegesCommons Committee of SelectionCommons Committee of Selection (Lords)Lords Committee on StandardsCommons Committees on Arms Export ControlsCommons Commons Reference Group on Representation and InclusionCommons Communications and Digital CommitteeLords Conduct CommitteeLords Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)Joint Constitution CommitteeLords Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) BillCommons Court of RefereesCommons Courts (Remote Hearings) BillCommons Culture, Media and Sport CommitteeCommons Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and DisinformationCommons Defence CommitteeCommons Defence Sub-CommitteeCommons

Recent Questions

38 questions on record

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to protect hares and their young during breeding season by establishing a legally enforceable close season for them.

Answered

To: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs • 1 May 2025

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will take account of the role played by environmental horticulture in their definition of green jobs.

Answered

To: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs • 17 Dec 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to encourage the setting up of small local abattoirs or the provision of local abattoirs.

Answered

To: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs • 30 Oct 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to improve conditions for farm animals being transported for slaughter or further fattening.

Answered

To: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs • 30 Oct 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to encourage the Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture to include the ornamental sector of horticulture within its remit.

Answered

To: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs • 30 Oct 2024

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