"Evgeny Lebedev and Ian Botham, both appointed by Boris Johnson, have managed to attend only seven of the 625 sessions in the House of Lords from 2022 to 2025, maintaining an attendance rate of 1.12%. Lebedev's previous attendance rate was slightly higher at 1.25% from November 2019 to the end of 2022, where he attended four out of 318 sessions."
"Lebedev has shown some improvement in participation, having voted twice this year and delivered one speech, whereas Botham has not spoken in the Lords since November 2020 and has not tabled any written questions since November 2024."
Evgeny Lebedev and Ian Botham have both recorded an attendance rate of 1.12% in the House of Lords, attending seven out of 625 sessions from 2022 to 2025. Lebedev's previous attendance rate was slightly higher at 1.25% from 2019 to 2022. Both peers were appointed by Boris Johnson and have managed to meet the minimum attendance requirement. While Botham initially attended 26 sessions in 2021, he has not spoken in the Lords since November 2020. Lebedev has recently increased his participation, voting twice this year and delivering one speech.
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