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the Bishop of Leicester
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- Became a Lord on 3 December 2003
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How the Bishop of Leicester voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
- Has never voted on the hunting ban. votes
- Voted against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Has never voted on greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
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- Never rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Welfare Reform Bill: Report (1st Day) (12 Dec 2011)
“My Lords, it is a privilege to speak in support of the noble Baroness's amendment. Her evident mastery of the subject has impressed the whole House, as it certainly impressed everyone involved in Committee. I do not have a great deal to add to what she said except that, in reading the transcript of that Committee, it struck me that two things did not emerge clearly enough, particularly given...”
- House of Lords Reform Bill [HL] — Order of Consideration Motion (21 Oct 2011)
“My Lords, the position of this Bench has consistently been, over many years, that considerations of Lords reform should pay careful attention to both the effectiveness of this Chamber and questions of the people's confidence in the parliamentary system. What is proposed by the noble Lord, Lord Steel, addresses both those issues effectively. We have a responsibility to the House to support the...”
- Sure Start — Question (17 Oct 2011)
“My Lords, in the light of the recent riots and mounting evidence that the first three years are crucial to personal development, do the Government have any concerns about any possible correlation between social unrest and the closures that we have been discussing?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 9 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 1.65% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 3 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 32 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)