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Lord Jones of Birmingham
Crossbench Peer

  • Changed party from Labour on 3 Oct 2008
  • Became a Lord on 10 July 2007

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Lord Jones of Birmingham voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
  • Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
  • Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
  • Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
  • Voted strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes

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Office for Budget Responsibility — Question (6 Jul 2011)

“How on earth do this Government intend to meet their growth forecast if they do not rebalance the economy through a quality manufacturing strategy and at the first whiff of gunshot they still buy German trains and not those made in Derby?”

Postal Services Bill: Committee (1st Day) (8 Mar 2011)

“My Lords, I concur with the noble Baroness. If this amendment was passed, there would be no activity whatever until about November 2012. As noble Lords will know, I spend a lot of my time in the corporate private sector, and I can tell the House that a lot of companies would just wait. There would then be a lot of activity in December 2012, and the Government would find themselves selling...”

Small Businesses: Invoice Payments — Question (26 Oct 2010)

“I should be grateful if the Minister dealt with the second part of the question. Legislation was brought in to ensure that the major contractor gets paid quickly. However, although he is holding on to the money, that contractor does not pay a small business-that was the second part of the question-and small businesses across the land get caught with this every day. I should welcome an answer...”

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  • Has spoken in 2 debates 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 2.05% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 6 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 43 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)