A selection of Lord Marlesford's votes

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• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 5 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 10 votes against, 5 absences, between 2008–2011
• 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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Recent appearances

• Syria: UK Nationals - Statement 18 Feb 2019

  My Lords, will the Minister assure us that this Government will never divert the all too limited resources that are available for giving refuge to the innocent, to giving facilities for enemies of this country to enter or return to this country?

• Brexit: Options - Question 18 Feb 2019

  My Lords, did my noble friend study the interesting speech last week by the noble Lord, Lord Alderdice, in which he suggested that a solution to the border problem would be an all-Ireland solution for trade? This would involve having a border in the Irish Sea—where it would be invisible—but it could be a good idea for Northern Ireland to be in the customs union with the EU, and such a...

• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill - Third Reading 15 Jan 2019

  My Lords, this Bill was intended to do everything necessary at present to counter terrorism and protect our borders. It does not. I have made repeated attempts to persuade the Government to evaluate—just evaluate—the need for a secure personal identity number system, with biometrics held on a secure central database with which the biometrics of any UK citizen could be compared online by...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1991

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, EU Sub Committee A - Economic and Financial Affairs (17 May 2012 to 14 May 2014)
• Member, European Union Committee (16 May 2012 to 14 May 2014)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee A - Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade (24 Nov 2009 to 16 May 2012)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee F - Home Affairs (24 May 2005 to 12 Nov 2009)
• Member, European Union Committee (8 Dec 2003 to 30 Oct 2007)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee A - Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade (26 Nov 2003 to 7 May 2005)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee A (26 Jun 2001 to 20 Nov 2003)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (4 Dec 1991 to 17 Mar 1992)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee D (12 Nov 1991 to 8 Nov 1995)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 37 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Marlesford’s speeches
• Has received answers to 30 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 65.36% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 399 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)