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Lord Howie of Troon
Labour Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1978
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Howie of Troon voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
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- Sometimes rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill: Report (4th Day) (Continued) (11 Mar 2013)
“My Lords, I want to make a very brief observation with regard to orphan works. The existing definition of an orphan work is not terribly satisfactory. The matter came before the previous Government in their last weeks-I see my noble friend Lord Young nodding over there-when I was successful in persuading them to accept a new definition of what an orphan work actually was, so that people would...”
- Energy: Wind Farms — Question for Short Debate (9 Nov 2011)
“My Lords, I hesitate to intervene in what is clearly a Welsh evening but I am happy to come to the aid of my fellow Celts on this occasion. I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Thomas, on securing this debate and on the powerful manner in which he introduced it. I should say that I have a kind of background in Wales. Older Members of the House, if there are any present, may remember that I...”
- Identity Documents Bill: Consideration of Commons Reason (21 Dec 2010)
“My Lords, this has become somewhat unsatisfactory. Is it not time to send for the Leader of the House?”
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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 56.15% 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") 36 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)