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Lord Butler of Brockwell
Crossbench Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1998
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Butler of Brockwell voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted for more EU integration. votes
- Voted against equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
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Most recent appearances
- Protection of Freedoms Bill: Commons Reason and Amendments (24 Apr 2012)
“My Lords, I agree with a great deal of what the Minister has said, but would the Government's objectives not be better achieved if they proceeded on the basis that powers would lapse unless a positive case could be made for them, rather than that they should remain unless a case is made to remove them?”
- Protection of Freedoms Bill: Commons Reason and Amendments (24 Apr 2012)
“My Lords, I, too, rise to support the amendment. I do it on the basis of practical experience. I do the Government the credit of saying that their heart is in the right place on this. Indeed, on all sides of the House, it would be agreed that powers of entry without permission or warrant should be kept to a minimum. However, as the noble Lord, Lord Marlesford, said, the crux is where the...”
- Assisted Dying — Question for Short Debate (13 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, the number of speakers in this debate shows that the appetite for debating this issue in your Lordships' Chamber has quite rightly not diminished. We should be grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Jay, for this-albeit inadequate-opportunity. But the first question for the Government should surely be whether they can provide a proper opportunity for debate. The existence and the...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 14 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 2 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 8.10% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well 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") 52 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)