• Labour Peer
• Attorney General, Law Officers' Department (since 28 Jun 2007)
• Became a Lord in 1997
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How Baroness Scotland of Asthal voted on key issues since 2001:

• Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
• Voted for equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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• Never rebels against their party in this parliament.

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigative Powers of Prosecutors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: Code of Practice) Order 2008 (21 Jul 2008)

“My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.”

Written Answers — House of Lords: Crown Prosecution Service (16 Jul 2008)

“Over the period 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008 the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) employed 3,060 people in England who were legally qualified. The average cost of employing legally qualified staff at the CPS in England for 2007-08 was £45,247 per annum.”

Written Answers — House of Lords: Extremism (16 Jul 2008)

“Following the development of a national strategy to enhance the prosecution of extremist radicalisers, led by the former Attorney-General, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) issued guidance on the prosecution of offences relating to violent extremism. The prosecution guidance was first issued in July 2007 and is kept under review. The guidance is available on the CPS website. The strategy...”

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• Has spoken in 7 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Has voted in 71% of votes in parliament — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 34 comments on this Lord's speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
• 24 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Baroness Scotland of Asthal speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 2378 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)