A selection of Viscount Goschen’s votes

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• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 9 votes against, 5 absences, between 2008–2011.
• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 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

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Roads: Repairs and Maintenance 25 Jul 2023

  To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the condition of road infrastructure.

• Zimbabwe - Question 8 Mar 2022

  My Lords, it is universally accepted that the solution to the very serious human rights situation in Zimbabwe lies locally with regional leaders. Could my noble friend tell the House what assessment has been made of the economic benefits that would flow not just to Zimbabwe but to the wider SADC region from an improvement in human rights in Zimbabwe?

• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Committee (11th Day): Amendment 293 24 Nov 2021

  My Lords, my speech can be very quick because I should just like to associate myself with the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Hogan-Howe. It was an exceptionally informative and balanced speech about just how difficult these issues are and how difficult the job of the police is to draw that balance and get it right. We should all be extremely grateful that we are policed in such a consensual...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1977

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Committee on Regulators (23 Nov 2006 to 30 Oct 2007)
• Member, Finance and Staff Sub Committee (26 Jun 2001 to 7 Nov 2002)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (20 Jul 1994 to 2 May 1997)