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Lord Freud
Conservative Peer
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Welfare Reform), Work and Pensions (since 14 May 2010) (note about dates)
- Became a Lord on 29 June 2009
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Freud voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted against more EU integration. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Unemployment (23 May 2012)
“The Equality Strategy, Building a Fairer Britain, sets out the Government's approach to tackling inequality-recognising that we are a nation of 62 million individuals. This is built into the Government's individualised approach to increasing employment among ethnic minorities. The coalition has put in place, notably through Jobcentre Plus and through the network of contracted Work Programme...”
- Previous Business – Lords: Grand Committee (22 May 2012)
“Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order 2012 – Lord Freud. ”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Atos Healthcare (17 May 2012)
“DWP has received complaints from general practitioners (GPs) regarding the process whereby Atos healthcare request that claimants obtain further medical evidence from their GP when they ask for a domiciliary visit. However, there is no central recording of these complaints and no means of ascertaining the number of complaints. Normal procedures would be for a departmental official to response...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 40 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- Has voted in 74.53% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 9 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") 282 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)