A selection of Lord Garel-Jones’s votes
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Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes
4 votes for, 1 vote against, 10 absences, between 2008–2011.
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Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes
2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
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Almost always voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes
5 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011.
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Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes
1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
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Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes
2 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011.
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Recent appearances
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My Lords, can my noble friend assure the House that, if these discussions with the European Union do not lead to a happy conclusion, the no-deal situation will be brought to Parliament for approval?
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My noble friend perhaps is not aware of the statement by the Supreme Court after the referendum which said that the statute authorising the referendum simply provided for it to be held without specifying the consequences and that the change in the law required to implement the outcome of the referendum must be made in the only way permitted by the UK constitution, namely, by legislation.
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Does my noble friend not accept that, while the British people voted to leave—he is quite right about that—they are entitled to know the terms and conditions of that departure and that that is what the Supreme Court said?
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Profile
Former Conservative Peer
Entered the House of Lords in 1997
Left the House of Lords on 24 March 2020
Other offices held in the past
- Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (14 Jul 1990 to 6 Jun 1993)
- Member, Televising of Proceedings of the House Committee (27 Jul 1989 to 16 Nov 1989)
- Deputy Chief Whip and Treasurer (25 Jul 1989 to 21 Jul 1990)
- Member, House of Commons (Services): Accomodation & Administration Sub-Committee (21 Mar 1989 to 25 Jul 1989)
- Member, House of Commons (Services) Committee (23 Feb 1989 to 25 Jul 1989)
- Member, House of Commons (Services): New Building Sub-Committee (22 Nov 1988 to 25 Jul 1989)
- Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) (26 Jul 1988 to 24 Jul 1989)
- The Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household (16 Oct 1986 to 25 Jul 1988)
- The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury (11 Jun 1983 to 16 Oct 1986)
- Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (16 Mar 1982 to 10 Jun 1983)
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