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    • Became a Lord in 1992

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How the Duke of Montrose voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
    • Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted very strongly against more EU integration. votes
    • Voted strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
    • Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
    • Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes

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    Written Answers — House of Lords: Marine Environment: Conservation Zones (13 Feb 2012)

    “To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 16 January (WA 116-17), whether they have submitted a list of their recommended marine conservation zone sites to the European Commission for approval; and, if so, when a response is expected.”

    Written Answers — House of Lords: Marine Environment: Conservation Zones (13 Feb 2012)

    “To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 16 January (WA 116-17), what restrictions they hope to be able to implement in any of the 57 marine conservation zone sites that are recommended which cross or are entirely outwith the 12 nautical mile boundary.”

    Scotland Bill: Committee (2nd Day) (2 Feb 2012)

    “My Lords, I thank all those who have contributed to this discussion. It has been some time since Antarctica has been before your Lordships' House and covered in so much detail. It is particularly interesting to hear former Scottish Ministers voicing what the perspective was when they were holding office north of the border. I am glad to think that my noble and learned friend did not think...”

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    • Has spoken in 7 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 14 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 58.15% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 294 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)

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    Other offices held in the past

    • - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Scotland), Shadow Minister (8 Sep 2009 to 11 May 2010)
    • - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Wales), Shadow Minister (8 Sep 2009 to 11 May 2010)
    • - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Scotland), Shadow Minister (27 Jul 2009 to 8 Sep 2009)
    • - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Wales), Shadow Minister (27 Jul 2009 to 8 Sep 2009)
    • - Shadow Minister (Also Shadow Minister for Wales and Scotland), Shadow Minister (27 Jul 2009 to 11 May 2010)
    • Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (19 Jan 2009 to 27 Jul 2009)
    • Shadow Minister, Wales (19 Jan 2009 to 27 Jul 2009)
    • Shadow Minister, Scotland (9 Jul 2007 to 27 Jul 2009)
    • Shadow Minister, Scotland (16 Dec 2005 to 6 Jul 2007)
    • Shadow Minister (Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Also In Scotland Team), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (16 Dec 2005 to 6 Jul 2007)
    • Spokespersons In the Lords, (Also Shadow Minister for Women & Equality- Not In the Shadow Cabinet) (20 May 2005 to 16 Dec 2005)
    • Deputy Chief Whip, Whips (20 May 2005 to 6 Jul 2007)
    • Spokespersons In the Lords, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (20 May 2005 to 16 Dec 2005)
    • Spokespersons In the Lords, Shadow Secretary of State for Environment & Transport (9 May 2005 to 20 May 2005)
    • Whip, Whips (17 Mar 2005 to 20 May 2005)
    • Spokespersons In the Lords, Environment and Transport (22 Feb 2005 to 9 May 2005)
    • Spokespersons In the Lords, Local and Devolved Government Affairs (22 Feb 2005 to 20 May 2005)
    • Shadow Minister, Environment and Transport (6 Jul 2004 to 22 Feb 2005)
    • Deputy Chief Whip, Whips (10 May 2004 to 17 Mar 2005)
    • Shadow Minister, Local and Devolved Government Affairs (10 May 2004 to 22 Feb 2005)
    • Shadow Minister, Environment & Transport (10 May 2004 to 6 Jul 2004)

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