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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)

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lord Broers voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Has never voted on the hunting ban. votes
    • Voted against equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Voted a mixture of for and against greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
    • Voted against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
    • Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes

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    Energy: Tariffs — Question (30 Jan 2012)

    “My Lords, I congratulate the Government on this outbreak of numeracy in their energy policy, but can the Minister reassure us that this might spread to offshore wind?”

    Government Procurement Policy — Motion to Take Note (24 Nov 2011)

    “My Lords, I add my congratulations to the noble Lord, Lord Sugar, on obtaining this debate. It is an extraordinarily important topic today and I agree with all his specific suggestions. However, I wish to speak on the broader issue, as discussed by the noble Lord, Lord Palmer, of how we can, as a nation, ensure that we are in a better position to provide and maintain more of our own...”

    Energy: Carbon Capture and Storage — Question (2 Nov 2011)

    “My Lords, does the Minister agree with me that of course all these low-carbon energy approaches are risky and expensive? This is further evidence that for CCS this is particularly the case. We have had our two large projects stopped; it could be incredibly expensive and feasibility is far from demonstrated. Does not that teach us that we had better get on with nuclear power in a more...”

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    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 10 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 10.45% 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") 26 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)