A selection of Lord Stone of Blackheath's votes

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• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 5 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 8 votes for, 1 vote against, 6 absences, between 2008–2011

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Recent appearances

• Queen’s Speech - Debate (4th Day) 17 Oct 2019

  My Lords, we are all connected. The noble Baroness, Lady O’Neill, was principal of Newnham College when my daughter Jessica studied there. So I note with pleasure that the gracious Speech included a section on improving the environment for future generations. I know that my noble friend Lord Bird is developing a Bill specifically to consider future generations. Experts say that the best...

• Written Answers — Home Office: Terrorism 10 Jul 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 25 June (HL16054), whether they will now answer the question put, namely what assessment they have made of the impact of the ban on direct flights to Sharm el-Sheikh on the current UK terrorist threat level; and whether they will reconsider this ban if it is found to have increased the threat level.

• Written Answers — Home Office: Terrorism 25 Jun 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 24 May (HL15688), whether they will now answer the question put, namely what assessment they have made of the impact of the ban on direct flights to Sharm el-Sheikh on the current UK terrorist threat level.

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1997

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Refreshment Sub Committee (23 Nov 1999 to 7 Nov 2002)

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• Has spoken in 3 debates in the last year — below average amongst Lords. See all Lord Stone of Blackheath’s speeches
• Has received answers to 8 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 61.18% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 43 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)