• Conservative Peer
• Deputy Chairman (Field Campaigning and Opinion Research), The Conservative Party (since 9 Jul 2007)
• Became a Lord on 24 October 2000
• Positions held: Chairman, Carlisle Holdings Ltd (from Number 10 press release)
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How Lord Ashcroft voted on key issues since 2001:

• Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
• Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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• Never rebels against their party in this parliament.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Belize: Military Base (8 May 2008)

“asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they plan to wind down or close the military base in Belize.”

Written Answers — House of Lords: Kenya: Military Personnel (8 May 2008)

“asked Her Majesty's Government: How many military personnel are currently serving in Kenya; and whether there are any proposals to increase that number.”

Written Answers — House of Lords: Subject Access Requests (19 Mar 2008)

“asked Her Majesty's Government: How many subject access requests to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development are out of time and awaiting (a) an acknowledgement, and (b) an answer; and what is the longest time for which such a request has been awaiting (a) an acknowledgement, and (b) an answer.”

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• Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — below average amongst Lords.
• Has received answers to 5 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 15% of votes in parliament — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 comments on this Lord's speeches — average amongst Lords.
• 12 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Lord Ashcroft speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 4 times in debates — well below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)