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Lord Aberdare
Crossbench Peer
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- Became a Lord on 20 July 2009
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Aberdare voted on key issues:
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted against more EU integration. votes
- Voted for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
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Most recent appearances
- Education: English Baccalaureate Certificate — Question for Short Debate (14 Jan 2013)
“My Lords, "Music is both an art and a science; to comprehend it fully requires long, hard study; to feel the emotions it can produce, you need a cultivated mind and a practised sense of hearing; and to judge the merit of musical works, you must also possess a well-stocked memory so as to be able to make comparisons-indeed you must know all sorts of things which inevitably you can get to know...”
- Health: Cancer — Question (14 Jan 2013)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the Department of Health 2013 generic cancer symptoms awareness campaign will help improve early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.”
- Health: Cancer — Question (14 Jan 2013)
“My Lords, pancreatic cancer is the fifth most deadly cancer in the UK, accounting for some 7,900 deaths a year. UK survival rates are significantly worse than in some other countries, as are the numbers of patients being referred for operations, the only effective cure. Since earlier diagnosis is essential to improve these outcomes, what plans does the Minister have to ensure that the...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 48.47% of votes in this House with this affiliation — 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") 8 times in debates — well below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)