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Lord Avebury
Liberal Democrat Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1971
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Avebury voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted very strongly against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly for more EU integration. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Immigration: Brook House (27 Jul 2010)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will place in the Library of the House statistics on the criminal offences committed by detainees in Brook House Immigration Removal Centre in the past 12 months for which figures are available.”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: British Citizenship (26 Jul 2010)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government whether a person born abroad to a British mother who was herself born abroad to a British citizen father and a foreign mother is entitled to be registered as a British citizen under Section 4C of the British Nationality Act 1981.”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Gypsies and Travellers (26 Jul 2010)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will issue guidance to local authorities about (a) the status of Gypsies and Travellers living on unauthorised sites as homeless under the definition in Section 175 of the Housing Act 1996, and (b) the duty on local authorities to accept applications for assistance from such persons under Section 183 of that Act.”
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- Has spoken in 38 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 76 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 56% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 9 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
- 35 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Lord Avebury speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 906 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)