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Written question asked by Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 July 2024, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 August 2024. It was answered by Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated) on Tuesday, 13 August 2024 on behalf of the Senior Deputy Speaker (HL).


Peers

Question

To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker, further to his Written Answer on 29 July (HL122), how many Liberal Democrat members of the House who will not reach the age of 80 by 1 June 2029 were members at the start of the previous session of Parliament; and of those, how many attended more than (1) 30, and (2) 50, per cent of sitting days in the last session of Parliament.

Answer

There are 43 Liberal Democrat members who will not reach the age of 80 by 1 June 2029 and who were members at the start of the 2023-24 session. Of these, 40 attended 30% or more sitting days of the last session and 32 attended 50% or more sitting days of the last session. These figures reflect the membership of the House as of 24 July 2024.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL491
Session
2024-26
Related items
Peers
Monday, 29 July 2024
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Age House of Lords Peers Liberal Democrat
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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