A selection of Lord Garel-Jones's votes

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• Almost always 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
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 4 votes for, 1 vote against, 10 absences, between 2008–2011

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Recent appearances

• Elections: Online Interference - Question 1 May 2019

  Can my noble friend advise the House on whether there has been any progress on the consultation aimed at extending to online electoral propaganda the same imprint that now applies to printed materials?

• Venezuela: Russian Troops - Question 2 Apr 2019

  Can my noble friend bring the House up to date? As a counterpoise to military intervention by Russia, what progress has the United Kingdom made in bringing humanitarian aid to this terrible crisis? And has any progress been made in persuading the leader of the Labour Party that President Maduro should not receive any support at all?

• Occupied Palestinian Territories - Question 11 Mar 2019

  My Lords, given the poor state of relations between the independent Palestinian territories and the State of Israel, what, if anything, are Her Majesty’s Government doing to help promote better relations between those two parties and thus advance the prospect of a two-state solution?

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1997

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Other offices held in the past

• Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (14 Jul 1990 to 6 Jun 1993)
• Member, Televising of Proceedings of the House Committee (27 Jul 1989 to 16 Nov 1989)
• Deputy Chief Whip and Treasurer (25 Jul 1989 to 21 Jul 1990)
• Member, House of Commons (Services): Accomodation & Administration Sub-Committee (21 Mar 1989 to 25 Jul 1989)
• Member, House of Commons (Services) Committee (23 Feb 1989 to 25 Jul 1989)
• Member, House of Commons (Services): New Building Sub-Committee (22 Nov 1988 to 25 Jul 1989)
• Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) (26 Jul 1988 to 24 Jul 1989)
• Government Whip (16 Oct 1986 to 25 Jul 1988)
• Government Whip (11 Jun 1983 to 16 Oct 1986)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (16 Mar 1982 to 10 Jun 1983)

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• Has spoken in 18 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Garel-Jones’s speeches
• Has received answers to 2 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 29.01% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 26 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)