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Lord Norton of Louth
Conservative Peer
- Became a Lord in 1998
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Norton of Louth voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
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- Sometimes rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading (2nd Day) (4 Jun 2013)
“My Lords, I have sat here listening to every single speech yesterday and today. I sometimes think we should strike campaign medals. The objections to the Bill have been on grounds of process—that it was not properly scrutinised in the other place and that it was in no party’s manifesto—and because of what the Bill seeks to achieve. The objections in regard to process can be...”
- Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading (2nd Day) (4 Jun 2013)
“I am inclined to say that you know who you are, my Lords. Furthermore, in the poll the percentage strongly in support of same-sex marriage is notably higher than the percentage strongly opposed. As for those who claim that it will cost my party the next election, the poll shows that of those for whom it will be an important issue at the next election, more said that they would be more likely...”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Higher Education: Overseas Students (4 Jun 2013)
“To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of the budget for international aid is devoted to the provision of scholarships for overseas students to undertake higher education courses in the United Kingdom; and what plans there are to expand the provision of such scholarships.”
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- Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 14 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 57.60% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 290 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)