A selection of the Earl of Listowel's votes

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• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons
• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 3 votes for, 1 vote against, 11 absences, between 2008–2011
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
• Voted a mixture of for and against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, 5 absences, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Children in Public Care: Unregistered Accommodation - Private Notice Question 4 Nov 2019

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• Children in Public Care: Unregistered Accommodation - Private Notice Question 4 Nov 2019

  My Lords, I applaud the Government’s “staying put” programme, but I press them on the issue of children being placed way away from their local authority. The incidence of children being placed outside their local authority has increased by 77% since 2012, which is the highest level on record. Will the Minister look at an emergency action plan to address this matter, carried out by the...

• Written Answers — Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Temporary Accommodation: Families 4 Nov 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government how many families have been living in temporary accommodation in each of the last five years.

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1997

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, EU Sub-Committee F - Home Affairs (8 Dec 2003 to 30 Nov 2007)
• Member, Library and Computers Sub Committee (23 Nov 1999 to 7 Nov 2002)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 45 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all the Earl of Listowel’s speeches
• Has received answers to 25 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 32.54% 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") 640 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)