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Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Liberal Democrat Peer

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  • Became a Lord in 1995

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Lord Wallace of Saltaire voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Voted strongly against the hunting ban. votes
  • Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
  • Voted strongly against greater autonomy for schools. votes
  • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
  • Voted against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
  • Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
  • Voted strongly against a stricter asylum system. votes
  • Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes

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European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill [HL]: Second Reading (23 May 2012)

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European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill [HL]: Second Reading (23 May 2012)

“My Lords, I do not think that it has been the usual practice of this House to interrupt Ministers in the middle of their opening speeches, when they are also winding up and when the interrupter has his chance to take part in the debate afterwards. These are questions that the Minister can answer in his wind-up speech.”

Written Answers — House of Lords: Elections: Returning Officers (23 May 2012)

“The maximum recoverable amounts which returning officers were entitled to claim for their services and expenses in conducting the general election in 2010 and the European parliamentary elections of 2009 are set out in Statutory Orders that are made by the Secretary of State prior to the date of the poll. The relevant orders are the Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers' Charges) Order...”

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  • Has spoken in 72 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
  • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
  • Has voted in 67.97% of votes in this House with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 5 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
  • 15 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Lord Wallace of Saltaire’s activity.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 629 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)

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Other offices held in the past

  • Deputy Leader in the House of Lords, Spokesperson for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (8 Jan 2009 to 11 May 2010)
  • Spokesperson in the Lords, Home Affairs (27 Jul 2007 to 8 Jan 2009)
  • Spokesperson in the Lords, Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs (1 Jun 2005 to 8 Jan 2009)
  • Deputy Leader, House of Lords (15 Nov 2004 to 8 Jan 2009)
  • Shadow Minister, Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs (26 Jan 2004 to 1 Jun 2005)

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