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Lord Bowness
Conservative Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1996
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Bowness voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted for more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
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- Sometimes rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Queen's Speech — Debate (6th Day) (17 May 2012)
“My Lords, on 29 March this year, addressing the lord mayor's Easter banquet, my right honourable friend the Foreign Secretary said, in a speech that ranged over most of the world: "Britain is a transatlantic nation and a European nation. But our ... interests go beyond that to be global. We have to forge new partnerships beyond our traditional alliances ... This in no way means we are moving...”
- Liaison Committee: Third Report — Motion to Agree (26 Mar 2012)
“My Lords, I wish to endorse the words of the noble Lord, Lord Roper, the chairman of the European Union Select Committee, and to agree with my noble friend Lord Jopling. I confirm that the views they have expressed are those widely held by the members of the main committee and its sub-committees. Having said that, I do not intend to indulge in special pleading for any particular part of the...”
- Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe — Question for Short Debate (16 Jan 2012)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the present role of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe and whether they have plans to increase awareness of its work.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 4 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 41.27% 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") 54 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)