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Conservative Peer

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    • Became a Lord in 1965

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How the Earl of Caithness voted on key issues since 2001:

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

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    Death of a Member: Baroness Thatcher — Tributes (10 Apr 2013)

    “My Lords, this has been a fascinating afternoon and early evening of paying tribute to an extraordinary lady. I am sure that history will be more accurate as a result. She has been shown to be not only an iron lady but a caring and sensitive woman. She changed the lives of many of us. I remember sitting in the Lords' Gallery in another place in 1979 at the vote of no confidence, watching some...”

    Forestry: Independent Panel Report — Question for Short Debate (27 Feb 2013)

    “My Lords, I, too, thank the right reverend Prelate for securing this important debate today. It is always good that this House, which is so knowledgeable on forestry, has the chance to debate it. I declare an interest as a surveyor, although not one who has practised for some time; however, when I was practising, I did quite a lot of forestry. I want to focus on three parts of the Statement...”

    Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill — Committee (1 Feb 2013)

    “My Lords, I did not take part in the earlier debate, because quite clearly it was of a species known as the "Berkeley herring", which is a close relative of its cousin, the red. I wanted to get on and talk about the Bill. Let me first chide the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, again-I do so with the best of intentions-for his discourtesy to the House in having every single amendment starred. We had...”

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    • Has spoken in 12 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 44.83% of votes in this House with this affiliation — 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") 314 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)