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Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Labour Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1997
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Falconer of Thoroton voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately against laws to stop climate change. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Electoral Registration and Administration Bill: Report (23 Jan 2013)
“My Lords, these amendments in effect fall into two categories. First, on dealing with the carryover of the register up to 2016, the noble Lord, Lord Wallace of Saltaire, will be aware that an amendment similar to the one that he has put down was moved in Committee. We of course welcome the fact that he has extended the carryover period to 1 December 2016. I welcome it for the reasons that...”
- Electoral Registration and Administration Bill: Report (23 Jan 2013)
“I have to be frank with the noble Lord: I do not expect to be in the role of Secretary of State. I have no idea who the Secretary of State will be. My anxiety was not what I know would be an open-minded and fair approach should it be a Labour Administration-indeed, a Liberal Democrat Administration as well. My anxiety was the coalition's predilection, should it remain in power, to say, "We...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 11 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 49.57% of votes in this House with this affiliation — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 13 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1621 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)