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Lord Filkin
Labour Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1999
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Filkin voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Liaison Committee: Third Report — Motion to Agree (26 Mar 2012)
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- Liaison Committee: Third Report — Motion to Agree (26 Mar 2012)
“I would not wish to confuse my good friend, the noble Lord, Lord Winston. I totally respect the importance of science and technology: it could not be more important. The thrust of the Liaison Committee's report, which I was supporting, was the need for balance-by which I mean, if we cannot do everything, we need to have some space to harness the expertise of this House to those subjects that...”
- Liaison Committee: Third Report — Motion to Agree (26 Mar 2012)
“My Lords, I rise, as a member of the Goodlad committee, to give my warm support to the recommendations of the Liaison Committee and to at least put on the record some of the argumentation as to why the other issues need to be considered and supported by the House. In this report from the Liaison Committee we consider some of the significant areas for improvement to the working practices of...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 5 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 63.29% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above 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") 906 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)