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Lord Puttnam
Labour Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1997
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Puttnam voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately against laws to stop climate change. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Academies Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) (Continued) (7 Jul 2010)
“I thank the Minister for giving way. Perhaps I may make a general point which I suspect the noble Lord, Lord Baker, and the noble Baroness, Lady Perry, whose experience is greater than mine, would agree with. Teachers are peculiarly sensitive people. They are used to being let down; they are used to being underappreciated. I used possibly the wrong word earlier when I said that a lot of what...”
- Academies Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) (7 Jul 2010)
“My Lords, not for the first time I speak in support of my noble friend Lady Howe. I did not speak on this subject in Committee, but on Second Reading I did make the point that the Government's handling of governors and governance issues had been "clumsy". I had hoped that in the intervening weeks I would be able to withdraw that, but, unfortunately, according to the DfE website, "no decisions...”
- Academies Bill [HL] — Second Reading (7 Jun 2010)
“My Lords, I declare an interest as a non-executive director of Promethean World, an educational technology company, and as chairman of Futurelab, Britain's premier educational research trust-I can already hear the howls of outrage from just about every other research trust, but that is the way I see it. I add my welcome to the noble Lord, Lord Hill, not just to the Dispatch Box but to the...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 21 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 33% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
- 19 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Lord Puttnam speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 141 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)