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Lord Triesman
Labour Peer
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- Became a Lord on 12 January 2004
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Triesman voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
Read about how the voting record is decided.
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Digital Economy Bill [HL] (26 Jan 2010)
“My Lords, I appreciate the noble Lord giving way just before sitting down. I think the point I have tried to make has been misconstrued. It is not that you cannot capture some of these activities using current copyright law; it is that the rate of technical advance produces circumstances which may make that very cloudy and difficult to enforce. They are also difficult to project.”
- Digital Economy Bill [HL] (26 Jan 2010)
“My Lords, I am among those in the Committee who did not know whether they should have spoken on the last group or on this group, but this is probably as good a time as any, because I hope to argue that the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, is fundamentally wrong-he put the issue in the starkest terms-about whether this clause, or something very like it after the Minister and his team have given...”
- Digital Economy Bill [HL]: Committee (2nd Day) (12 Jan 2010)
“Perhaps I may start with an apology. I was unable to attend Second Reading, and I know that it is unconventional for those who have not done so then to speak in Committee. However, I spoke to the House authorities and explained that I was at the draw for the World Cup in South Africa-an event which I celebrate. It was a duty imposed on me.”
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Numerology
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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 57% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 16 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
- 24 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Lord Triesman speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 658 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)