A selection of Lord Reay's votes

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• 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, 11 votes against, 3 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
• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 4 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011
• Voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — House of Lords: National Parks 28 Jan 2013

  To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord De Mauley on 15 October 2012 (WA 449), in which he stated that an announcement of a public inquiry into the proposals to extend the boundaries of the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks was "imminent", what is the cause of the further delay since that Answer; and when the announcement can be expected.

• Written Answers — House of Lords: National Parks 15 Oct 2012

  To ask Her Majesty's Government when they will announce how they plan to take forward Natural England's recommendation in September 2011 to extend the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks; whether they will propose a public inquiry; and what are the reasons for their delay in responding.

• Written Answers — House of Lords: Energy: Renewable Energy 19 Jul 2012

  To ask Her Majesty's Government, in the light of the policy of the Scottish Government to obtain all of Scotland's electricity from renewable energy sources by 2020, what estimates they have made of the impact this will have on household and industrial bills in (1) England, (2) Scotland, and (3) Wales.

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Profile

Former Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1963

Left the House of Lords on 10 May 2013 — Died

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, European Union Committee (23 Nov 1993 to 11 Nov 1999)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee D (23 Nov 1993 to 11 Nov 1999)
• Member, Hybrid Instruments Committee (Lords) (16 Apr 1975 to 28 Oct 1982)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Lords. See all Lord Reay’s speeches
• Has received answers to 2 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 39.62% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 45 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)