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Lord Bhatia
Crossbench Peer
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- Became a Lord on 9 July 2001
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Bhatia voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes
- Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against greater autonomy for schools. votes
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Most recent appearances
- Rehabilitation of Offenders (Amendment) Bill [HL]: Committee (15 Jul 2011)
“My Lords, I wish to make a brief comment that the Minister may wish to take into account. It relates to the young people in our armed services fighting for our freedom and safety and putting their lives and their health at risk. I want to draw attention to the recently published report by the Howard League for Penal Reform, The Inquiry into Former Armed Services Personnel in Prison. I submit...”
- London: Terrorist Attacks (7 Jul 2005)
“My Lords, it is always very distressing to hear about terrorist attacks, no matter where they take place or who carried them out. Innocent lives being lost must be distressing to all of us, in Britain and elsewhere. I should like to share with your Lordships what I have gone through since this morning. As I was driving through Westminster, I heard on the radio that there was a terrorist...”
- Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill (14 Mar 2005)
“My Lords, I begin by declaring my interest as the chairman of the British Muslim Research Centre. I should like to make a few comments on Clause 119 of and Schedule 10 to the Bill, which deal with racial and religious hatred. I believe that the clause is all about protecting vulnerable religious communities. I have at least two main reasons why I wish to speak on this subject. First, I was...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 1 debate in the last year — below average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 13.32% of votes in this House with this affiliation — below 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") 20 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)