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• Became a Lord in 1999
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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

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• Quite often rebels against their party in this parliament.

Post Offices (24 Apr 2008)

“My Lords, many communities across our country will be grateful to the noble Baroness for giving us an opportunity to give a public airing to an issue that is of concern to a lot of people in many communities across Britain. The House has already been made aware of the excellent proposals being pursued in Essex through the county council; I, too, am looking forward to the contribution of the...”

International Aid (24 Apr 2008)

“My Lords, on behalf of a whole variety of development agencies, I, too, welcome the Minister to his post. On effectiveness, does the department accept that the partnerships that it can develop, not only with development agencies in this country but, through them, with a whole variety of civil society and voluntary agencies across the world, are one of the most effective ways in which we can...”

National Security Strategy (19 Mar 2008)

“My Lords, we are hugely grateful for the inclusion in the Statement of issues of shared values and the gathering together of the faith communities in this task. I am sure the noble Baroness would accept that, in the absence of confidence among the people and a sense of communality in our life together, no amount of technical arrangements for security will succeed. Does she also accept that...”

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• Has spoken in 11 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 — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 comments on this Lord's speeches — average amongst Lords.
• 20 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") 81 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)