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Lord Rana
Crossbench Peer

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    • Became a Lord on 30 June 2004
    • Positions held at time of appointment: Founder, Andras House Ltd and FirstHonorary Indian Consul in Northern Ireland. (from Number 10 press release)

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lord Rana voted on key issues since 2001:

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

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    Queen's Speech — Debate (6th Day) (17 May 2012)

    “I am pleased to be here today in your Lordships' House, adding my support to international development, an area that has great resonance for me. I am delighted that the Government have committed 0.7% of gross national income for international development from next year. Not only does international development encompass my own ideology in helping to promote and achieve the impossible in...”

    Republic of Ireland and the Commonwealth — Question (30 Jun 2011)

    “To ask Her Majesty's Government, in the light of the recent visit by Her Majesty the Queen to the Republic of Ireland, what plans they have to encourage the Republic to rejoin the Commonwealth.”

    Republic of Ireland and the Commonwealth — Question (30 Jun 2011)

    “I thank the Minister for that Answer. May I take this opportunity of congratulating Her Majesty and the President of Ireland on a very successful royal visit to the Republic of Ireland? In the light of this outstanding success, do the Government agree that it is important to build on the results of the visit in a constructive way so as further to improve relations within these islands and...”

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    • Has spoken in 2 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 2.35% 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") 6 times in debates — well below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)