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Lord Tordoff
Liberal Democrat Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1981
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Tordoff voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted strongly against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Scotland Bill: Report (2nd Day) (Continued) (28 Mar 2012)
“With all due respect to the Minister, he should not keep popping up and down. We are at the Report stage of the Bill and people should speak only once. I understand the pressure on him to intervene after what the noble Lord has just said, but this feels more like a Committee stage than a Report stage to me.”
- Procedure of the House (Proposal 9) — Motion to Resolve (8 Nov 2011)
“My Lords, I like to keep the traditions of the House going, but I must say that "the noble and learned Lord" really is a bit odd, is it not? We had two Nobel prize winners in this House at one time, but they were not "noble and learned", they were just "noble". That illustrates the futility of this whole business. Of course, "learned in the law" is what it says, but we do not say that. I am...”
- Procedure of the House (Proposal 2) — Motion to Resolve (8 Nov 2011)
“My Lords, I disagree with my noble friend. This is an appropriate time because we do not have a Secretary of State. I have one other thing to add: I totally support the Motion and the amendment, but I wonder whether it should not be 20 minutes rather than 15 minutes. We can perhaps come back to that in the next Parliament. Amendment to the Motion agreed. Motion, as amended, agreed.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 3 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 55.55% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above 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") 74 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)