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Lord Patel
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    • Became a Lord in 1999

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lord Patel voted on key issues since 2001:

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

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    Tobacco: Smuggling — Question (26 Apr 2012)

    “My Lords, we have had several hours of debate about plain packaging and its effect on young people who take up cigarette smoking. Which evidence do the Government not accept on the basis of science? Is the Minister aware of today's report from Cancer Research UK about plain packaging and its effect on children taking up cigarette smoking?”

    Health and Social Care Act 2012 — Question (25 Apr 2012)

    “My Lords, the noble Earl said in response to the Question of the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, that in the interim period the department will be undertaking scrutiny of the work of the bodies set up. Can he tell the House how the results of that scrutiny will be reported to Parliament?”

    Health and Social Care Bill: Third Reading (19 Mar 2012)

    “My Lords, on Report, I spoke strongly in support of the amendment in the name of my noble friend Lady Emerton. I thank the Minister for the many conversations that he has had with my noble friend and myself to try to resolve some of the issues. Like the noble Baroness, I am most appreciative of his readiness to meet and speak with us on many occasions. We have about 450,000 healthcare support...”

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    • Has spoken in 58 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
    • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
    • Has voted in 30.47% of votes in this House with this affiliation — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 1 annotation on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 169 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)