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Lorely Burt is a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Liberal Democrat Party. She represents the constituency for Solihull. She entered Parliament in the May 2005 General Election with a majority of 279 votes.<ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/lorely_burt/solihull They Work For You], They Work For You website, accessed 25 March 2010</ref>
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[[File:Lorely Burt.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Lorely Burt]]
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Lorely Burt was the [[Liberal Democrats]] MP for Solihull from 2005 to 2015. She lost the election to the [[Conservative Party]]'s [[Julian Knight]] by 12,902 votes.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14000931 Solihull], accessed 11 May 2015.</ref>
  
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She was appointed to the House of Lords as a [[Liberal Democrats]] peer in October 2015, taking on the title of '''Baroness Burt of Solihull'''. <ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/baroness-burt-of-solihull/1567 Lorely Burt profile], ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 16 February 2016</ref>
As at March 2010 Burt sits on the following [[All-Party Parliamentary Group]]s (APPGs):<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/memi01.htm Register of All-Party Groups],Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010</ref>
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==Roles outside Westminster==
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Baroness Burt sought the advice of the UK prime minister's [[Advisory Committee on Business Appointments]] regarding a role as board adviser for [[Total Training]], a construction training company. The committee advised that Baroness Burt observe a 2 year lobbying ban from her last day in office, and she took up the position in October 2015. <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/burt-baroness-assistant-government-whip-acoba-recommendation/summary-of-business-appointments-applications-baroness-burt-of-solihull Baroness Burt of Solihull Business appointments ACOBA], ''Gov.uk'', accessed 16 February 2016</ref>
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Baroness Burt was registered as having taken on two further roles outside of Parliament on 1 January 2016:
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*Board adviser for [[DBS Law Limited]], a solicitors organisation
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*Non-executive director of [[DBS Heart]], a community interest company that provides opportunities for young people. <ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/standards-and-interests/register-of-lords-interests/?letter=B House of Lords Register of financial interests], ''parliament.uk'', accessed 17 February 2016</ref>
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==All-party parliamentary groups==
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As at March 2010 Burt sat on the following [[All-Party Parliamentary Group]]s (APPGs):<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/memi01.htm Register of All-Party Groups],Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010</ref>
 
*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement]]<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/memi322.htm All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement], Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010</ref>
 
*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement]]<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/memi322.htm All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement], Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010</ref>
 
*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Junk Mail]]<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/memi378.htm All-Party Parliamentary Group on Junk Mail], Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010</ref>
 
*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Junk Mail]]<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/memi378.htm All-Party Parliamentary Group on Junk Mail], Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010</ref>

Latest revision as of 11:32, 17 February 2016

Lorely Burt

Lorely Burt was the Liberal Democrats MP for Solihull from 2005 to 2015. She lost the election to the Conservative Party's Julian Knight by 12,902 votes.[1]

She was appointed to the House of Lords as a Liberal Democrats peer in October 2015, taking on the title of Baroness Burt of Solihull. [2]

Roles outside Westminster

Baroness Burt sought the advice of the UK prime minister's Advisory Committee on Business Appointments regarding a role as board adviser for Total Training, a construction training company. The committee advised that Baroness Burt observe a 2 year lobbying ban from her last day in office, and she took up the position in October 2015. [3]

Baroness Burt was registered as having taken on two further roles outside of Parliament on 1 January 2016:

  • Board adviser for DBS Law Limited, a solicitors organisation
  • Non-executive director of DBS Heart, a community interest company that provides opportunities for young people. [4]

All-party parliamentary groups

As at March 2010 Burt sat on the following All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs):[5]

Contact

  • Constituency Office: 81 Warwick Road, Solihull B92 7HP[9]
  • Email: burtl@parliament.uk[10]
  • Parliamentary Office: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA[11]

Notes

  1. BBC News Solihull, accessed 11 May 2015.
  2. Lorely Burt profile, www.parliament.uk, accessed 16 February 2016
  3. Baroness Burt of Solihull Business appointments ACOBA, Gov.uk, accessed 16 February 2016
  4. House of Lords Register of financial interests, parliament.uk, accessed 17 February 2016
  5. Register of All-Party Groups,Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010
  6. All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010
  7. All-Party Parliamentary Group on Junk Mail, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010
  8. All-Party Parliamentary Group for Women Parliamentarians in UK, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 25 March 2010
  9. Lorely Burt, website accessed 25 March 2010
  10. Lorely Burt, website accessed 25 March 2010
  11. Lorely Burt, website accessed 25 March 2010

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