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Lord Armstrong of Ilminster
Crossbench Peer

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    • Became a Lord in 1988

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lord Armstrong of Ilminster voted on key issues since 2001:

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

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    Protection of Freedoms Bill — Report (2nd Day) (Continued) (6 Feb 2012)

    “My Lords, I would like to express my gratitude to the noble Lord for taking the time to talk about this matter at a meeting last week. That was useful-I hope to both of us. I say to the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee, that the time constraint I had in mind is that which would arise if the need to extend a period of detention became clear after somebody had already been in detention for 10 days...”

    Protection of Freedoms Bill — Report (2nd Day) (Continued) (6 Feb 2012)

    “My Lords, I beg to move the amendment standing in my name and in the names of the noble Baroness, Lady Royall of Blaisdon, the noble Lord, Lord Rosser, and the noble Baroness, Lady Liddell of Coatdyke. Clause 57 establishes clearly the principle that a terrorist suspect should not be detained without being charged for longer than 14 days. Over the years, there has been much debate about how...”

    Freedom of Information Act 2000 — Question for Short Debate (17 Jan 2012)

    “My Lords, I am glad to be contributing to this short debate initiated by my noble friend and former adversary Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield. I say "former adversary", because when he was the Whitehall correspondent of the Times and I was the Principal Private Secretary at 10 Downing Street, I was required by my political masters to see that Whitehall did all it could to frustrate his knavish...”

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    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 14 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 12.30% of votes in this House with this affiliation — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 2 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") 52 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)