A selection of Lord Tugendhat's votes

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• Consistently 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 5 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2011
• 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 2 votes for, 2 votes against, 11 absences, between 2008–2011

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Recent appearances

• European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill - Report (Continued) 7 Mar 2017

  My Lords, as the House knows, I speak as one who very much regrets the result of the referendum but who now feels that we must put it behind us and work to create the best possible relationship we can with the European Union. I feel that this amendment muddies the waters. I remind the House of the words of that very wise woman, George Eliot, who said: “Among all forms of mistake,...

• European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill - Report (Continued) 7 Mar 2017

  My Lords—

• European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill - Second Reading (2nd Day) (Continued) 21 Feb 2017

  My Lords, this is in many ways a sad occasion for me because, as the House knows, I was a European Commissioner for many years. I was very proud to serve in that role; I believed then, and I believe now, that the work on which I was engaged was in the underlying and long-term interests of the United Kingdom. Now that we have decided to leave, I share many of the emotions that were expressed...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1993

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Currently held offices

• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (since 6 Dec 2016)
• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (since 25 May 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• Chair, EU External Affairs Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, The Arctic Committee (12 Jun 2014 to 11 Feb 2015)
• Chair, EU Sub Committee C - External Affairs (21 May 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, European Union Committee (16 May 2013 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (4 Dec 2012 to 5 Mar 2013)
• Member, Economic Affairs Committee (15 Dec 2008 to 15 May 2013)

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• Has spoken in 13 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Tugendhat’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 35.61% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 98 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)