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Lord Waddington
Conservative Peer
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- Became a Lord in 1990
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Waddington voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Coroners and Justice Bill: Commons Reasons and Amendments (11 Nov 2009)
“I am bound to say that I have been rather surprised by the Minister's reply. At no time has he sought to address the issue before the House tonight. There is no doubt that there have been abuses in the sense of inappropriate action by the police. My amendment is an attempt to prevent those abuses continuing. The Government have not said one word as to how they propose to deal with this...”
- Coroners and Justice Bill: Commons Reasons and Amendments (11 Nov 2009)
“My Lords, no member of the Labour Party supported the Government. The only member of the Labour Party who spoke, spoke in favour of my amendment.”
- Coroners and Justice Bill: Commons Reasons and Amendments (11 Nov 2009)
“My Lords, on Monday, in the other place, the Minister said that it was the settled will of the elected House that the free speech safeguard be removed from the statute book. But what sort of settled will is it when not a single Labour Member supported the Government's case? Indeed, almost the only person on the Labour Benches throughout the debate was the honourable David Taylor who, in spite...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 25 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
- Has voted in 56% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 9 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
- 5 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Lord Waddington speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 240 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)