A selection of the Bishop of Norwich's votes

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• Has never voted on an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons
• Has never voted on university tuition fees
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year
• Has never voted on more EU integration

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Recent appearances

• Bat Habitats Regulation Bill [HL] - Second Reading 27 Apr 2018

  My Lords, we are indebted to the noble Lord, Lord Cormack, for the Bill. He has pursued a subject which I think can too easily be treated with mirth, but is not at all funny for those congregations in churches where bats sometimes rule the roost. It is reckoned that about 60% of all 16th-century or earlier churches have bat roosts. It is as significant as that. It is the nature of access to...

• Home Office Removal Targets - Statement 26 Apr 2018

  My Lords, yesterday there was a meeting here in Westminster of parliamentarians and representatives of the Church of England and of the black majority churches about the ongoing problems of the Windrush generation, some of which have been made more acute by the controversy over removal targets. From that meeting, one issue that arose was that those contacting the helpline have not had a...

• Gaza - Question 24 Apr 2018

  My Lords, can the Minister say whether the Government support the UN Secretary-General’s call for an independent investigation into the recent bloodshed in Gaza?

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Bishop

Entered the House of Lords on 17 March 2004

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Communications Committee (7 Jul 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 4 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all the Bishop of Norwich’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 3.36% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 48 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)