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Lord Howard of Rising
Conservative Peer
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- Became a Lord on 16 June 2004
- Positions held at time of appointment: Chairman, Wicksteed Leisure Ltd. (from Number 10 press release)
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Howard of Rising voted on key issues:
- Voted against equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted strongly against more EU integration. votes
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- Sometimes rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill [HL] Report: Report (16 Jul 2012)
“My Lords, the amendment would allow large retailers to be consulted when the levy is set. It seems only reasonable, if they are paying the bill, for them to have some voice. The amendment would not oblige the adjudicator to listen to them, but they may make some points which are worth while and even suggest that he take more money than he is asking-who knows? I also have Amendment 41 in this...”
- Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill [HL] Report: Report (16 Jul 2012)
“I am grateful to my noble friend for indicating that the surplus in one year would be set off against the next year. I am completely gobsmacked at getting some support from the noble Lord, Lord Knight. I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment 38 withdrawn. Amendment 39 Moved by Lord Razzall 39: Clause 19, page 8, line 12, leave out from beginning to "based" in line 14 and insert "The...”
- Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill [HL] Report: Report (16 Jul 2012)
“My Lords, I support my noble friend. While he was speaking, I looked through these new italicised sub-headings and was rather entertained. The first one is "How does the Adjudicator arbitrate disputes?", and the next word down is "Arbitration". The second sub-heading is "How does the Adjudicator carry out investigations and enforce their findings?", and the next word down is "Investigations"....”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 1 debate in the last year — below average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 43.34% of votes in this House with this affiliation — 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") 151 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)