A selection of Lord Campbell-Savours's votes

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• Almost always voted against university tuition fees Show votes 1 vote for, 2 votes against, 2 absences, between 1997–2010
• Consistently voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011
• Generally voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 4 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 1999
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 12 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2008–2011
• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Update on the Grenfell Tower Fire and Fire Safety - Statement 26 Jun 2017

  My Lords, a question was asked about work being carried out while residents are in situ. The recladding and other fire protection work will involve potentially hundreds of blocks of flats nationally and perhaps as many as 50,000 families, instead of the evacuation of families, which will arise in some cases, with all the disruption of family life that entails. That is what we hear is going on...

• Boundary Reviews 2018 - Question 26 Jun 2017

  My Lords, is the reduction from 650 to 600 still on the cards? Is that going to happen? Has the DUP approved that?

• Grenfell Tower - Statement 22 Jun 2017

  Going back to the inquiry, quantity surveyors, the architects, the main contractors, the subcontractors, the building control officers and the planning officers of the council will all have many questions to ask. Will their answers all appear in the interim report and will the findings of the inquiry at that stage also be in the interim report? In particular, I ask that the specifications...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 19 July 2001

Previously MP for Workington until 14 May 2001 — General election

Positions held at time of appointment: Member of Parliament for Workington, 1979-2001. Opposition spokesman on Development and Co-operation, 1991-92 and opposition front bench spokesman on Food, Agriculture and Rural Affairs, 1992-94. (from Number 10 press release)

Entered the House of Commons on 3 May 1979 — General election

Also represented Workington

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• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Currently held offices

• Member, Services Committee (since 1 Sep 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, House Committee (Lords) (22 May 2012 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Member, Procedure Committee (Lords) (1 Dec 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (2 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords) (15 Nov 2007 to 1 May 2012)
• Member, Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee) (10 May 2004 to 15 Sep 2004)
• Member, Draft Corruption Bill (Joint Committee) (24 Mar 2003 to 31 Jul 2003)
• Member, Standards and Privileges Committee (23 Oct 1996 to 11 May 2001)
• Member, Agriculture Committee (19 Apr 1994 to 20 May 1996)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (27 Apr 1992 to 9 Jun 1993)
• Member, Procedure Committee (28 Jan 1987 to 5 Dec 1991)
• Member, Members' Interests Committee (8 Feb 1984 to 16 Mar 1992)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (1 Feb 1983 to 17 Dec 1991)

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• Has spoken in 354 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Campbell-Savours’s speeches
• Has received answers to 60 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 81.91% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 90 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 501 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)