A selection of Lord Morgan's votes

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• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 9 votes for, 0 votes against, 6 absences, between 2008–2011
• Almost always voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 5 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Amritsar Massacre: Centenary - Question for Short Debate 19 Feb 2019

  My Lords, in the catalogue of crimes which featured in the defence of empire, from the suppression of the so-called Indian mutiny onwards, the Amritsar massacre is just about the worst. The conscience of the world was horrified by the events that other noble Lords have described so well. Britain in 1919 was a hard, nationalist country; very prominent were the die-hards, the so-called...

• Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill - Second Reading 5 Feb 2019

  My Lords, I do not intend to speak for very long but I begin by thanking the House and the Front Bench for allowing me to speak at all. I am afraid that I was wrongly advised about the timing of Motions today. I particularly apologise to the Minister; I was anxious to hear her maiden speech, which obviously was very successful, and I was particularly anxious to hear someone identified with...

• Operation Conifer: Sir Edward Heath - Question 12 Nov 2018

  My Lords, an American political scientist once said that the curse of public life in this country is the curse of secrecy. Is this not a classic example of it? The Government are, in effect, colluding with the police and refusing to divulge evidence. The real victims—if you think about it—are the police, whose spokesman so far has been a tittle-tattling chief constable and not someone who...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 12 July 2000

Positions held at time of appointment: Research Professor, University College of Swansea (from Number 10 press release)

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Currently held offices

• Member, Constitution Committee (since 8 Jun 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Constitution Committee (28 Jun 2001 to 7 May 2005)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 7 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Lord Morgan’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 45.19% 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") 100 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)