A selection of the Earl of Lindsay’s votes

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• Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 4 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 7 votes against, 7 absences, between 2008–2011.
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
• Voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.

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Recent appearances

• Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Committee (4th Day): Amendment 112 6 Mar 2023

  My Lords, I shall speak to Amendments 121 and 123 in my name and that of the noble Baroness, Lady Crawley. At Second Reading I welcomed the opportunity created by the Bill to review, improve and update a wide-ranging tranche of important legislation. However, I expressed some concerns about process, and one of those is the constraint that I believe Clause 15 imposes on improving and updating...

• Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Second Reading (Continued) 6 Feb 2023

  My Lords, the overarching objective of this Bill is a timely and important opportunity to review, rationalise and update a wide-ranging tranche of legislation, and that I warmly welcome and strongly support. However, I have grave reservations about how the Bill proposes that it is done. My concerns are therefore about process, not purpose, and fall into two broad areas. The first is the role...

• Procurement Bill [HL] - Report (1st Day): Amendment 33 28 Nov 2022

  My Lords, in speaking to Amendments 58 and 82 in my name, I reiterate my support for the opportunity that the Bill offers to reduce burdens on business, especially small businesses, by simplifying the UK regulation of public procurement. I also welcome the Bill’s objective of promoting an open and accessible business culture and practices. That said, we must be careful that important...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1989

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Currently held offices

• Member, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (since 31 Jan 2023)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Electronic Trade Documents Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (12 Dec 2022 to 20 Feb 2023)
• Member, Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee ( 1 Jul 2019 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, European Union Committee (14 Feb 2019 to 1 Jul 2019)
• Member, EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 2 Jul 2019)
• Member, Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Bill Special Public Bill Committee (22 Jan 2013 to 13 Feb 2013)
• Member, Select Committee on Science and Technology Sub-Committee 2 ( 1 Dec 2004 to 7 May 2005)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee C (12 Jan 1998 to 11 Nov 1999)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee C (23 Nov 1993 to 8 Nov 1995)