A selection of Baroness Cox's votes

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• Voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 6 absences, in 2011
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year
• Voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Has never voted on university tuition fees
• Voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 14 absences, between 2008–2011

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Recent appearances

• Sudan and South Sudan - Question 10 Dec 2018

  My Lords, a representative of the Foreign Office said at an open meeting that the UK Government’s policy regarding Sudan had changed from sticks to carrots. The regime in Khartoum is enjoying munching those carrots, but on this Human Rights Day I ask the Minister: what conditions are the UK Government applying to the Government of Sudan to justify those carrots, particularly regarding the...

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Burma: Sexual Offences 10 Dec 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what action they are taking to (1) prevent sexual violence in conflict, and (2) bring perpetrators of such crimes to justice in the Kachin and Shan states of Burma.

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Burma: China 10 Dec 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on (1) land rights, (2) human rights, and (3) the environment, of investment and infrastructure development projects by China in northern Burma.

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1983

Party was Conservative until 28 May 2004

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, EU Sub-Committee C (6 Nov 1985 to 1 Nov 1990)

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• Has spoken in 40 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Baroness Cox’s speeches
• Has received answers to 162 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 15.52% 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") 155 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)