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Baroness O'Cathain
Conservative Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1991
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Baroness O'Cathain voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly against more EU integration. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Queen’s Speech — Debate (2nd Day) (9 May 2013)
“My Lords, it is a great honour to take part in the debate on the most gracious Speech. Reading through the speech several times, I was struck by how central to everything is the economic situation in this country and how we have to measure everything against that. The first statement in the gracious Speech is: “My Government’s legislative programme will continue to focus on...”
- Queen’s Speech — Debate (2nd Day) (9 May 2013)
“I could never have said it as well as that, but I thank my noble friend. What is likely to be the reaction of those who have been made summarily redundant and have to rely on food banks to tide them over until they can access benefits, of those thousands of young people whom I have already described, who are living in a state of deep concern, and of pensioners holding steadfastly to values...”
- Procedure of the House — Motion to Resolve (24 Apr 2013)
“My Lords, I think the noble Lord should cast his mind back to what happens on such occasions. I always note just how courteous people are about not interrupting people with mobility issues, and we all listen very intently to them. Actually, they normally obey the rules much better than those of us who are able-bodied.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 22 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 67.47% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 5 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 287 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)