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Lord Oxburgh
Crossbench Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1999
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Oxburgh voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on the hunting ban. votes
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted for more EU integration. votes
- Has never voted on greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted against equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
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Most recent appearances
- Protection of Freedoms Bill: Third Reading (12 Mar 2012)
“My Lords, I have added my name to this amendment. I think it is widely accepted that when the freedom of information legislation was originally conceived, little or no thought was given to the effect that it might have on universities. In the event, this is of less importance today because since that time there have been major changes in the role of universities, but it means that the new...”
- Protection of Freedoms Bill: Report (3rd Day) (15 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, I support the intention, if not the precise wording, of Amendments 55A and 56. I feel that, if the legislation goes forward as is proposed at the moment, a series of what I hope are unintended consequences will ensue, which will be seriously damaging to the research community in this country. One of the points that has not yet been made or emphasised is that the ability to demand...”
- Research: Science and Technology Committee Report — Question for Short Debate (8 Jun 2011)
“My Lords, in the spirit of doing the best with what we have, I intend to follow the lead made by the noble Lord, Lord Sutherland, in discussing the role of departmental chief scientific advisers. Until a couple of decades ago, the departments for which research was important tended to fund and manage their own research institutes. It was not a perfect world, but Ministers and officials had...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 3 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 2.34% 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") 51 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)