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Lord Broers
Crossbench Peer
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- Became a Lord on 19 July 2004
- Positions held at time of appointment: President of the Royal Academy of Engineering. (from Number 10 press release)
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Broers voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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Most recent appearances
- Economy: Modern Languages — Debate (3 Dec 2009)
“My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Coussins, on gaining this debate and on her truly comprehensive opening speech. As many have said, it is clear that in today's global world businesses must operate overseas, and to do that effectively their employees should have a working knowledge of the local language. Such skills are becoming increasingly rare because of a decline in the...”
- Business: Entrepreneurship — Question (30 Nov 2009)
“My Lords, further to that point, is the Minister sure that tax and other incentives are competitive? I declare my interest as a past chairman of Plastic Logic, an exciting new company in organic electronics. When we came to build our first large facility, the UK was not even on the shortlist of places where we decided to locate that factory-it is now in Dresden. Even New York State and...”
- Queen's Speech — Debate (4th Day) (24 Nov 2009)
“My Lords, I will speak about some of the inter-relationships between manufacturing, energy policy and climate change. My speech covers business and economic topics that will be discussed tomorrow, but their relationship to energy and the environment prompted me to speak today. In assessing manufacturing and its impact on the economy, I draw upon a recent report of the Electrical Research...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 17 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 7% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
- 6 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Lord Broers speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 19 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)