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Lord Turnbull
Crossbench Peer
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- Became a Lord on 7 December 2005
- Positions held at time of appointment: Secretary of the Cabinet and Head of the Home Civil Service. (from Number 10 press release)
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Turnbull voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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Most recent appearances
- Personal Care at Home Bill: Second Reading (Continued) (1 Feb 2010)
“My Lords, I cannot match the fervour of the analysis of the Bill made by the noble Baroness, Lady Murphy, but I start by saying that it is doubly objectionable. It is objectionable in process and it is objectionable in substance. The issue of how long-term care is provided and financed has been controversial for more than a decade. The Department of Health, working with the rest of Whitehall,...”
- Climate Change: Carbon Budgets — Motion to Take Note (8 Dec 2009)
“My Lords, on first reading the Committee on Climate Change's latest progress report, I found it an impressive document. It was broad in scope and very detailed. But the more I dug into it the more troubled I became. Below the surface there are serious questions about the foundations on which it has been constructed. There are questions in four areas-the framework created by the Climate Change...”
- Schools: Statutory Instruments (Merits Committee Report): Motion to Take Note (19 Jun 2009)
“My Lords, I am not a member of the Merits Committee, but I have two interests that are relevant to the debate, the experience of which will I hope corroborate the excellent report that the committee has produced. First, I am the chairman of the governors of an independent school, Dulwich College, and, secondly, I am chairman of the shadow board of trustees of the Isle of Sheppey academy, of...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 4 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 8% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — 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") 34 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)