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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Labour Peer


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  • Became a Lord in 1996

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean 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 very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches

Read about how the voting record is decided.

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Building Britain's Future — Statement (29 Jun 2009)

“My Lords, I, too, welcome my noble friend's emphasis in the Statement on housing, jobs, health and education. I think that the whole House would welcome the priorities that the Government have placed in those areas. On a more personal and focused level, the points on cluster munitions, on measures about violence against women and on climate change are very much to be applauded. But I, too,...”

Gaza — Question (24 Jun 2009)

“My Lords, the problem has gone on for a long time and there are two directly conflicting interests, both of which one has a great deal of sympathy with. On the one hand, there is the humanitarian need and, on the other hand, there is Israel's need for security. Will my noble friend please come back to the House with a Written Answer on the Egyptian proposal and how that might work, with...”

Israel and Palestine — Question (16 Jun 2009)

“My Lords, it is very obvious that there is—”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 27 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
  • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
  • Has voted in 69% of votes in parliament 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") 1021 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)