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Lord Turner of Ecchinswell
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    • Became a Lord on 12 October 2005

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lord Turner of Ecchinswell voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
    • Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes
    • Has never voted on allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
    • Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Has never voted on greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes

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    Climate Change Bill [HL] (11 Mar 2008)

    “My Lords, I have a great deal of sympathy with the aims of the amendment but I will nevertheless argue that it would not be appropriate to include it on the face of the Bill. My sympathy is based on the fact that it is essential that the UK achieves cuts in its own emissions and does not rely on what the noble Lord, Lord Puttnam, has called the delusion of a get-out-of-jail-free card. That is...”

    Climate Change Bill [HL] (11 Mar 2008)

    “It would, my Lords, but I would not want the Committee on Climate Change to be constrained from arguing that, while it believed that the maximum feasible UK reduction was 20 or 21 per cent, the UK's international effort ought to be 30 or 35 per cent, given what we believe is essential for the 2050 target. It would be odd if we were constrained from advocating that upper figure by the Bill. My...”

    Climate Change Bill [HL] (17 Dec 2007)

    “My comments are in sympathy with those put forward by the noble Lord, Lord Crickhowell. This is a very important issue of how far the UK relies on its own reductions in carbon emissions and how much on bought-in credits from overseas. Clearly, there is a balance to be struck. There is a strong case in theory for achieving carbon emissions at lowest cost, wherever that is possible across the...”

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    • Has spoken in 0 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 1.64% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well 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") 14 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)