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Lord Elton
Conservative Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1973
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Elton voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly against more EU integration. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Insurance: Flood Risk Areas — Question (22 May 2013)
“My Lords, given the scale of the problem that already exists, will my noble friend make certain that no planning permission is granted to any developments of residential property in flood areas in future, because there are plenty of those bids in place?”
- Insurance: Flood Risk Areas — Question (22 May 2013)
“My Lords, could my noble friend throw a little light on his answer to my earlier question, which I interpret as meaning that permission to develop residential property in a flood plain would be denied wherever possible? Can he tell us in what circumstance it might be impossible to deny such permission?”
- UN Arms Trade Treaty — Question (21 May 2013)
“My Lords, which countries are currently the most prolific exporters of arms to undesirable recipients who have not signed up to the treaty and are not proposing to ratify it? What plans are there to try to persuade them to sign up to it?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 47 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 62.78% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 4 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 504 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)