A selection of Lord Rotherwick's votes

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• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, 8 absences, between 2008–2011
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• 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 fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Insect Population - Question 19 Mar 2019

  My Lords, is my noble friend aware that oilseed rape suffered a loss of approximately 10% last year, owing to the cabbage stem flea beetle? It is forecast that these losses will be considerably greater this year, with the ever-increasing numbers of these insects, putting the viability of this crop into question. Oilseed rape is the most important arable rotational crop, producing edible...

• Brexit: British Airlines - Question 5 Mar 2019

  My Lords, what will be the situation for UK private pilots, of which I am one—

• Brexit: British Airlines - Question 5 Mar 2019

  I am flying here—who hold EASA licences in a no-deal Brexit scenario?

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1996

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Other offices held in the past

• Spokespersons In the Lords, Shadow Secretary of State for Environment & Transport (9 May 2005 to 20 May 2005)
• Whip, Whips (17 Mar 2005 to 20 May 2005)
• Spokespersons In the Lords, Environment and Transport (22 Feb 2005 to 9 May 2005)
• Shadow Minister, Environment and Transport (6 Jul 2004 to 22 Feb 2005)
• Shadow Minister, Environment & Transport (10 May 2004 to 6 Jul 2004)
• Deputy Chief Whip, Whips (10 May 2004 to 17 Mar 2005)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 2 debates in the last year — below average amongst Lords. See all Lord Rotherwick’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 30.71% 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") 93 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)