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Lord Hamilton of Epsom
Conservative Peer
- Also represented Epsom and Ewell
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- Entered the House of Lords on 28 June 2005
- Previously MP for Epsom and Ewell until 14 May 2001 — General election
- Positions held at time of appointment: Member of Parliament for Epsom and Ewell, 1978-2001. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence Procurement, 1986-1987; Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, 1987-1988; Minister of State for the Armed Forces, 1988-1993. (from Number 10 press release)
- Entered Parliament on 27 April 1978 — unknown
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Hamilton of Epsom voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted for a smoking ban. votes
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly against university tuition fees. votes
- Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly against more EU integration. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- EU: Euro Area Crisis — Question (24 May 2012)
“What does my noble friend think about the article in the Times yesterday in which the German Foreign Minister said that within the European budget there were resources that could be used to stimulate the eurozone economy, including about €80 billion which remains unspent as we speak?”
- Police: Reduction in Numbers — Question (23 May 2012)
“My Lords, as it is in everybody's interest that we should get value for money from our police service, is it not regrettable that the Surrey police have dropped their idea to privatise a large amount of their services?”
- Euro Area Crisis: EUC Report — Motion to Take Note (21 May 2012)
“I am rather uncertain as to how, if the Greeks basically default but stay with the euro, they would raise new debt in euros.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 35 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 47.36% of votes in this House with this affiliation — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 3 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 74 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)