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the Bishop of Peterborough
Former Bishop
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- Became a Lord on 28 March 2001
- Left Parliament on 7 May 2009 — Died
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How the Bishop of Peterborough voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes
- Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
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- Never rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- India: Orissa (17 Nov 2008)
“My Lords, in their representations to the Indian Government, will our Government ensure that the compensation offered by the Indian Government for those who have lost their homes and businesses is adequate? I understand that what is currently offered is not even enough to cover the cost of homes, let alone compensate those who have lost their businesses.”
- Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill (20 Jun 2007)
“My Lords, as a regular wearer of purple, I hesitate to speak after the remarks of the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee. However, I am grateful to her for reminding me of our time together in Mortlake, where we developed a model of partnership between church and local government whose fruits are still evident within that community. The histories of the structure of local government and the church...”
- Medical Training Application Service (16 May 2007)
“My Lords, does the Minister accept that what has happened has not only damaged people's confidence in the system but, in a number of cases, has also damaged individual applicants' confidence in their own sense of vocation? What plans do the Government have to seek to restore that sense of vocation in these young doctors and in the profession generally, which is so important to the well-being...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 1 debate in the last year — below average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 2.80% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
- 8 people are tracking this peer.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 21 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)