A selection of Lord Eatwell's votes

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• Generally voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2010
• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 12 absences, between 2008–2011
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year

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Recent appearances

• Criminal Finances Bill - Report (and remaining stages) 25 Apr 2017

  My Lords, first, I declare an interest as chairman of the Jersey Financial Services Commission and therefore the person responsible for the beneficial ownership register in Jersey. The question addressed in Amendment 14, of public access to registers of beneficial ownership, is not one for me, and I will not address the value or otherwise of making a register public—that is a political...

• Criminal Finances Bill - Committee (2nd Day) 3 Apr 2017

  My Lords, I regret that I did not have the opportunity to participate in the Second Reading debate on this Bill as I was abroad. I have, however, read with care the record in Hansard, in particular those speeches by noble Lords who referred to the matters under consideration in this group of amendments. I wish to speak to Amendment 169 and do so because I have a particular interest to...

• Bank of England and Financial Services Bill [HL]: Report 15 Dec 2015

  My Lords, I am impressed by the extensive lack of support for this amendment throughout the House. I say in response to what the Minister has said that, of course, the powers have developed and lessons have been learnt since the financial crisis, but I was referring to the recentralisation of powers rather than some of the extra powers that have resulted from the lessons learnt. The main...

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Non-affiliated Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 14 July 1992

Party was Labour until 27 Mar 2014

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Bill [HL] Committee (5 Sep 2011 to 1 Dec 2011)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) (8 Oct 2010 to 27 Nov 2013)
• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (15 Dec 2008 to 8 Apr 2010)
• Member, Financial Services and Markets (Joint Committee) (2 Mar 1999 to 11 Nov 1999)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee D (23 Nov 1993 to 8 Nov 1995)

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• Has spoken in 4 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Lord Eatwell’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 4.89% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 259 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)