A selection of Lord Campbell-Savours's votes

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

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Recent appearances

• Honda in Swindon - Statement 19 Feb 2019

  My Lords, does the Minister accept that car manufacturers will build electric cars only in the event that charging infrastructure is in place? The Government have today announced £400 million, which is peanuts, for charging appliances—maybe it was preannounced but it was repeated today and the Minister referred to it. I estimate that to be about 20,000 charging units. How can we expect...

• Representation of the People (Election Expenses Exclusion) (Amendment) Order 2019 - Motion to Approve 14 Feb 2019

  I will be very brief, so do not worry. Paragraph 14.3 of the Explanatory Memorandum refers to the EnAble Fund for Elected Office having, “robust checks and balances in place to ensure that grants are allocated to eligible applicants”. It then sets out the process to ensure that happens, because, obviously, public money is being expended. However, in the case we are discussing here, I will...

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Profile

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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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, Procedure Committee (Lords) (9 Jun 2010 to 1 Dec 2011)
• 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)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 504 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Campbell-Savours’s speeches
• Has received answers to 276 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 81.56% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 561 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)