A selection of Lord Hylton's votes

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• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 4 votes for, 2 votes against, 9 absences, between 2008–2011
• Voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote 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
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 5 absences, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Israel: Gaza 17 Sep 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they are making to the government of Israel (1) for the release of the vessels Al-Awda and Freedom, which were seized in July and August, (2) for the release into Gaza of the medical supplies carried on the vessels, and (3) for the return of the personal belongings of the individuals on the vessels who have been...

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Libya: Immigrants 17 Sep 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what international action they are participating in to prevent exploitations, abuse and maltreatment of migrants and refugees in Libya (1) in detention camps, and (2) in the local economy.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Move on Fund 17 Sep 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government when the Move On Fund to help those moving on from hostels and refuges began to operate; and how many units of accommodation it has so far provided.

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1967

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Committee of Selection (Lords) (4 Dec 2008 to 26 Apr 2013)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Hylton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 258 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 34.19% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — 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") 330 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)