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Conservative Peer

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

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    Energy: Biofuels — Question (27 Mar 2013)

    “My Lords, what proportion of current demand under the renewable transport fuel obligation is met domestically and what part has to be imported? Is the domestic industry capable of producing economically against, say, the like of Brazilian ethanol?”

    Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — Third Reading (20 Mar 2013)

    “My Lords, I apologise for having missed the first few words spoken by the noble Lord, Lord Whitty, but I know where he was coming from. I cannot fully agree with my noble friend Lord Deben: I think it is actually the other way round. I employ a couple of agricultural workers and know the set-up as it now occurs up north. Of course, that is miles away from the historical situation that we used...”

    Marine Conservation Areas — Question (13 Mar 2013)

    “My Lords, can my noble friend give us a little more detail on the timing that will ensue from the 31 areas that he has out for consultation at the moment? At what point will these receive European recognition as proper conservation areas, and what powers do the Government seek to enable us to control these, when they are outwith our immediate territorial boundaries?”

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    • Has spoken in 11 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 60.15% 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") 305 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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