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Lord Scott of Foscote
Crossbench Peer
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- Became a Lord on 18 July 2000
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Scott of Foscote voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes
- Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
- Has never voted on greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
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Most recent appearances
- Protection of Freedoms Bill: Report (2nd Day) (6 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, this is an important series of amendments. In particular, the first proposed amendment seems essential to a country that believes itself to be governed by the rule of law. Your Lordships have heard 1,200 mentioned as the figure of the separate powers of entry on to private property granted by primary or secondary legislation. That figure is confirmed by the Explanatory Memorandum...”
- Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill: Committee (4th Day) (18 Jan 2012)
“Can the noble Lord help me on one point? I think I understand well what psychological, physical, sexual or emotional abuse might consist of, but I find it very difficult to see what the adjective "financial" adds to a case where none of those elements is present.”
- Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill: Committee (3rd Day) (16 Jan 2012)
“My Lords, I support strongly the amendment proposed by the noble Lord, Lord Faulks, and the other amendments in the same spirit. It is important in considering the merits of the amendments that we bear in mind the purpose of a civil justice system. I suggest that a country is not entitled to regard itself as civilised unless it has a proper, workable system for the administration and...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 11 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 4.90% 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") 36 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)