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the Bishop of Chelmsford
Bishop
- Also represented Guildford
- Became a Lord in 1999
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How the Bishop of Chelmsford voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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- Quite often rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Olympic Games 2012 — Debate (18 Jun 2009)
“My Lords, I share with others around this Chamber a huge appreciation of the noble Lord, Lord Coe, for giving us this opportunity today and also for the leadership and inspiration that he has given to this whole enterprise. You may ask why a Bishop is taking an interest in all of this. Let me tell you that the vast majority of the Stratford site lies in my diocese. We are now calling...”
- Health: Obesity — Question (18 Jun 2009)
“My Lords, will the Minister accept that there are deeper questions behind the important ones of diet and exercise with regard to this matter concerning people's sense of self-worth? These may be about social equality and the quality of community life. People are also what they believe.”
- Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Measure — Motion (2 Apr 2009)
“My Lords, the measure before you represents a very significant development in the life of the Church of England. It puts in place a legislative framework to enable the introduction of new terms and conditions of service for clergy and stipendiary lay ministers. Its object is to equip and support those who are called to the ministry, and the people whom they serve, by establishing fair and...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 19 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 4% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
- 18 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever the Bishop of Chelmsford speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 92 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)