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Lord Nickson
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    • Became a Lord in 1994

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lord Nickson voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted against more EU integration. votes
    • Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
    • Has never voted on greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
    • Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes
    • Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes

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    Protection of Freedoms Bill: Report (3rd Day) (15 Feb 2012)

    “My Lords, I have made a rare appearance here because I thought that the Scotland Bill would be coming up yesterday and was suitably disappointed. I did not come to speak in this debate. However, having spent a lifetime in industry and having also been fortunate enough to be the chancellor of a very junior Scottish university to that of my noble friend Lord Sutherland, I should like to say to...”

    Companies: Executive Remuneration — Question (31 Jan 2012)

    “My Lords, do the Government agree with the article in today's Times by Sir Roger Carr, president of the CBI, that if the business climate is to thrive in the United Kingdom, both politicians and the public need to understand and respect the need for it to do so, and the wealth and the employment that it creates, and that unless we do, we are quite likely to be negative in that respect? Do the...”

    Health and Social Care Bill — Committee (12th Day) (Continued) (13 Dec 2011)

    “My Lords, I am afraid that I was not present at Second Reading but I am moved to support this amendment on a personal basis as my wife is in long-term social care in Scotland. It was a Southern Cross home that has now been taken over by Healthcare One. It would have been a comfort to me had I known that an organisation such as Monitor was supervising the very unhappy situation in Southern...”

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    • Has spoken in 4 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 3.24% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well below 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") 9 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)