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Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke
Labour Peer

• Also represented Airdrie and Shotts; Monklands East

• Entered the House of Lords on 13 July 2010
• Previously MP for Airdrie and Shotts until 11 April 2005 — did not stand for re-election
• Entered Parliament on 30 June 1994 — unknown

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• Voting record
• Most recent appearances
• Numerology
• Expenses

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke voted on key issues since 2001:

• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
• Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
• Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes
• Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
• Voted a mixture of for and against a smoking ban. votes
• Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
• Voted strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
• Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
• Voted for more EU integration. votes
• Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
• Voted for laws to stop climate change. votes
• Voted moderately for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
• Voted against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
• Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
• Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
• Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
• Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes
• Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes

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• Never rebels against their party.

Most recent appearances

Protection of Freedoms Bill — Report (2nd Day) (Continued) (6 Feb 2012)

“My Lords, I support the noble Lord, Lord Armstrong, and I have appended my name to the amendment that he has so powerfully moved. I will speak only briefly, because I am very conscious of the fact that I was not able to attend the Committee stage of this Bill. With impeccable timing, the noble Lord's amendment, which also at that stage had my name appended, coincided with the birth of my...”

Scotland Bill: Committee (2nd Day) (Continued) (2 Feb 2012)

“My noble friend is making a valid and important point, but there is another dimension to the issue. It is largely the Barnett formula, which taxpayers throughout the United Kingdom contribute to, that allows the Scottish Government to act in this way. We are discriminating against those taxpayers from England, Wales and Northern Ireland.”

Scotland Bill — Committee (1st Day) (Continued) (26 Jan 2012)

“My Lords, I can put on the record now that right from the start of the discussions about the Scottish Parliament, I was opposed to the voting system. It got to a stage where the minute I came into a room, eyes would glaze over. As a consequence, I lost the ability to make my arguments. To some extent, my opposition was based on recognition of the difficulty of having regional list Members and...”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 14 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has received answers to 10 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Responsiveness to messages sent via WriteToThem.com in 2005: Too little data for valid analysis.
• Has voted in 77.06% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 36 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)

Expenses

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