A selection of Lord McKenzie of Luton'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
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 13 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2008–2011
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Economy: Budget Statement - Motion to Take Note 13 Nov 2018

  My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Stroud, for her comments about Patricia Hollis. If Patricia were here today, rather than pat the Government on the back for what they have done, she would be using the full power of her intellect and eloquence to point out what they have not. Brexit overhangs this Budget just as it infects so much of our public debate. There have been various...

• Universal Credit - Statement 5 Nov 2018

  My Lords, a moment ago the Minister said that we had come a long way. I am not sure that is how millions of people who have endured this Government’s cuts would view matters, even though a portion is put back in today’s announcements. The Minister said that home visits would be available for help with a claim. On what basis would that be? Would they be available as of right to...

• Universal Credit - Statement 5 Nov 2018

  Would the Minister care to reconsider what she has just said about the taper rates being reduced from 40% to 30%?

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Profile

Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 13 July 2004

Positions held at time of appointment: Partner, Pricewaterhouse,Accountants. (from Number 10 press release)

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Currently held offices

• Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) (since 18 Sep 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Financial Exclusion Committee (25 May 2016 to 25 Mar 2017)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) (8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2013)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) (8 Oct 2010 to 18 Sep 2015)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (also in the Department for Communities and Local Government), Department for Communities and Local Government (10 Jun 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (also in the Department for Communities and Local Government), Department for Work and Pensions (10 Jun 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government) (also in Department for Work and Pensions) (5 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) (also in the Department for Communities and Local Government) (2 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions (11 Jan 2007 to 10 Jun 2009)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) (9 Jan 2007 to 28 Jun 2007)
• Government Whip (17 Jun 2005 to 11 Jan 2007)
• Government Whip (10 May 2005 to 8 Jan 2007)
• Member, Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee (29 Nov 2004 to 7 May 2005)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 34 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord McKenzie of Luton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 88.39% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 19 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1696 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)