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Lord Jones
Labour Peer
- Also represented Alyn & Deeside; Flint East; Flintshire East
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- Entered the House of Lords on 19 July 2001
- Previously MP for Alyn & Deeside until 14 May 2001 — General election
- Positions held at time of appointment: Member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside, 1983-2001 and for Flint East, 1970-83. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales, 1974-79; Opposition spokesman on employment, 1980-83; Opposition spokesman on Wales, 1983-92. (from Number 10 press release)
- Entered Parliament on 18 June 1970 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Jones voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Higher Education: Staff (27 Oct 2009)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government how many (a) full-time, and (b) part-time students are educated in colleges of education.”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Higher Education: Staff (21 Oct 2009)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government how many teachers and lecturers are employed in colleges of education.”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Higher Education: Staff (21 Oct 2009)
“To ask Her Majesty's Government how many ancillary and support staff are employed in colleges of education.”
More of Lord Jones's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 1 debate in the last year — below average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 18 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 78% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well 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") 29 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)