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Lord Triesman
Labour Peer
- 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 very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately for more EU integration. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances
- Gaza — Question for Short Debate (8 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, there is understandable, tangible concern about the blockade. Provision of only goods defined as, "vital for the survival of the civilian population", was always too narrow to provide for a viable society and the needs of a normal life. It is difficult to build a democratic and sustainable society in those circumstances capable of fulfilling any kind of realistic role in a peace...”
- Syria — Statement (6 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement that was made by the Foreign Secretary. There is clear agreement right across this House, as I know there was in the other place, and I hope that the House will feel that the questions which I would like to ask contain no criticism whatever of the Government, because they do not. We are unequivocal in our condemnation of the...”
- Northern Cyprus — Question (1 Feb 2012)
“My Lords, I start by expressing our agreement with the position that the Government have expressed this afternoon. It reflects a long-term policy and desire to see equality of treatment. I agree strongly with all those propositions. Does the Minister agree that if any process was inaugurated towards recognising Northern Cyprus, it would flow in exactly the opposite direction to any prospect...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 30 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 1 written question in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 56.17% of votes in this House with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 18 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 718 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)