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Lord Griffiths of Burry Port
Labour Peer
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- Became a Lord on 21 July 2004
- Positions held at time of appointment: Superintendent Minister, Wesley's Chapel, London. (from Number 10 press release)
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Griffiths of Burry Port voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately for more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted for a stricter asylum system. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Public Bodies Bill [HL]: Consideration of Commons Amendments (23 Nov 2011)
“My Lords, it is a great privilege to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay of Llandaff, in this matter. I have only two points of divergence from what she has said, and they will be of a rather different character. I emphasise the noble Baroness's praise for the efforts of Ministers to take up and address the fears that a number of us have expressed. My first point of divergence from the...”
- Commonwealth Parliamentary Association — Debate (8 Sep 2011)
“My Lords, I, too, add my word of delight to the noble Baroness for bringing forward this timely debate and offer congratulations, for what mine are worth, to the parliamentary association for surviving this long. Perhaps I might also say how much I respect the role of Her Majesty the Queen as an ingredient in the curious chemistry that has kept that body going, and being so lively for so...”
- Education Bill — Second Reading (Continued) (14 Jun 2011)
“My Lords, what a pleasure to hear the maiden speech of the noble Lord, Lord Edmiston, to this House. I look forward to many more such contributions. I am probably the only person in this Chamber who had a 100 per cent attendance record at school from the age of three and a half to 18 and a half-so that puts us on different sides of the House for a start. In 1974, when my wife and I came back...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 6 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 40.89% of votes in this House with this affiliation — 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") 30 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)