A selection of Lord Tope’s votes

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• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• 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.
• Has never voted on an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 7 absences, in 2011.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 4 votes for, 5 votes against, 6 absences, between 2008–2011.

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Home Office: Asylum: Housing 4 Apr 2023

  To ask His Majesty's Government what recent assessment they have made of Clearsprings Ready Homes' provision of basic humanitarian services to the asylum seekers housed in properties they manage.

• Written Answers — Home Office: Asylum: Housing 4 Apr 2023

  To ask His Majesty's Government what regulatory oversight is in place to ensure Clearsprings Ready Homes accommodation complies with its contractual obligations for the health and safety of the asylum seekers they house.

• Written Answers — Home Office: Asylum: Housing 4 Apr 2023

  To ask His Majesty's Government what regulatory oversight has been implemented to ensure that Clearsprings Ready Homes does not take financial advantage of asylum seekers housed in the accommodation they manage.

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1994

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (4 Jul 2019 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Public Service and Demographic Change Committee (29 May 2012 to 5 Mar 2013)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee F - Home Affairs (17 Oct 2011 to 16 May 2012)
• Member, Relations between Central and Local Government, Committee on (27 Nov 1995 to 2 Jul 1996)