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Lord Empey
UUP Peer

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    • Became a Lord on 19 January 2011

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lord Empey voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted against more EU integration. votes

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    European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill [HL]: Second Reading (23 May 2012)

    “My Lords, the nature of the debate today has drawn to our attention the great significance and importance of the issues we are discussing. While the Bill's Second Reading was never going to be confined to the minutiae of the legislation, it was always going to be a platform for discussion on the wider issues, and so it has turned out. Never in my lifetime have I heard so many people express...”

    Written Answers — House of Lords: Aviation: Flight Time Limitations (23 May 2012)

    “To ask her Majesty's Government what proposals they have for the implementation of new flight time limitation rules as proposed by the European Aviation Safety Agency. To ask her Majesty's Government how many additional hours commercial airline pilots may be required to work in any given duty period under the new rules proposed by the European Aviation Safety Agency compared to the present...”

    Queen's Speech — Debate (6th Day) (17 May 2012)

    “My Lords, the Minister will not be surprised to learn that I want to say a few words about Libya. It is hard to believe that it was only last year that that nation was in turmoil and a bloody revolution to remove a vicious dictator was in full swing. I am pleased that our Prime Minister and Government took a robust stand against Gaddafi and led the world in the attempt to prevent the further...”

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    • Has spoken in 40 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 76 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 81.86% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 1 annotation on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 46 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)