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Lord Shutt of Greetland
Liberal Democrat Peer
- Deputy Chief Whip, House of Lords (since 13 May 2010) (note about dates)
- Became a Lord on 16 May 2000
- Positions held at time of appointment: Chartered Accountant and Group Leader, Calderdale MBC (from Number 10 press release)
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Shutt of Greetland voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Blasphemy (8 Feb 2012)
“Since the devolution of policing and justice in Northern Ireland, policy relating to the law on blasphemy in Northern Ireland is a matter for the Department of Justice. We have, however, drawn the recommendations referred to by the noble Lord to the attention of the Northern Ireland Department of Justice.”
- EU: Trade Agreement on Banana Imports — Question for Short Debate (7 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, before the debate commences, I have two things to say. First, in order to accommodate your Lordships, particularly those who are taking part in this debate, arrangements have been made for the splendid services of the Long Table to be available until 9.05 pm. Secondly, I remind noble Lords that this is a timed debate and that apart from the noble Baronesses, Lady Hooper and Lady...”
- Pensions: Occupational Pensions — Question for Short Debate (1 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, before the debate is introduced, I hope I may make the normal point that it is a timed debate. Apart from the mover and the responder, other noble Lords are limited to six minutes. The monitor is dark now but when it shows six, the six minutes are up.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 41 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- Has voted in 80.30% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well above 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") 259 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)