• Labour Peer
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (since 25 Jan 2008)
• Became a Lord on 11 July 2007
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• Never rebels against their party in this parliament.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Bonuses: DBERR (22 Jul 2008)

“The Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (previously DTI) awards non-consolidated bonuses in two formats: 1. Special bonuses to recognise performance in particularly demanding tasks or situations. Staff in receipt of a special bonus may also receive an annual performance award.2. Annual performance awards paid to highly successful performers as part of the annual pay...”

Written Answers — House of Lords: Essex (22 Jul 2008)

“My noble friend the Minister of State for Trade and Investment is looking forward to visiting Essex in October. The then DTI Ministers responsible for Energy, Science and Innovation, Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs all made visits to Essex as have many officials although as there is no central record of these we are unable to provide further details.”

Written Answers — House of Lords: Industrial Tribunals (22 Jul 2008)

“Injury to feelings must be caused by an act of discrimination. Where there is no evidence of discrimination, an employment tribunal cannot make an award for injury to feelings. Where there is evidence of discrimination, and an award is made for injury to feelings, there is no limit to the amount that can be awarded.”

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• Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Has voted in 60% of votes in parliament — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 comments on this Lord's speeches — average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 49 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)