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Earl Attlee
Conservative Peer
- Whip, House of Lords (since 14 May 2010) (note about dates)
- Became a Lord in 1991
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Earl Attlee voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly against more EU integration. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Railways: Great Western Passenger Franchise (10 Feb 2012)
“Bidders for the Great Western franchise will be invited to develop the railway. This is over and above the substantial investment that has already been pledged by the Government and Network Rail. This investment includes the electrification of the busiest parts of the route, the Reading station upgrade, Crossrail and a new fleet of trains through the Intercity Express Programme.”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Railways: Great Western Passenger Franchise (10 Feb 2012)
“As well as the day to day involvement of engineers from Network Rail, the train operators and engineering consultancies in the Intercity Express Programme, the department consulted widely with the rail industry prior to the release of the invitation to tender in 2007, and again prior to the resumption of the programme in 2011. These consultations involved inviting and assessing the views of...”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Railways: High Speed 2 (10 Feb 2012)
“The decision to proceed with HS2 is based on the long-term need for extra capacity on our railways and the desire to foster growth and prosperity. Although the European Commission is aware of the UK's plans for HS2 and are considering how they work with the Trans-European Transport Network, the Commission had no involvement or influence with regard to the decision to proceed with HS2.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 92 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- Has voted in 60.02% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 10 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 447 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)