A selection of Lord Carlile of Berriew's votes

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• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 4 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year
• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 2 votes for, 3 votes against, 10 absences, between 2008–2011
• Has never voted on university tuition fees

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Poland: Judiciary 19 Jul 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to make representations to the government of Poland following the decision by the EU Commission to initiate Article 7.1 against Poland on the grounds that the independence of Poland’s judiciary has been undermined.

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Bulgaria: Human Rights 19 Jul 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to make representations to the government of Bulgaria following the report by the US Department of State, Bulgaria 2017 Human Rights Report, which stated that there were high levels of corruption and a lack of judicial independence in that country.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Prisons: Mental Health Services 19 Jul 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to provide improved mental health care for prisoners following the estimates produced by the Centre for Mental Health, published in June, which suggest that there are 21,000 mentally ill people in prison but only 3,600 beds available for mental health patients.

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Profile

Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords in 1999

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (9 Jun 2010 to 1 May 2012)
• Spokesperson for Health (8 Jan 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Spokesperson in the Lords (Mental Health and Disability), Health (27 Jul 2007 to 8 Jan 2009)
• Member, Committee on the Assisted Dying for the terminally ill Bill (30 Nov 2004 to 7 Apr 2005)
• Chair, Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee) (15 Sep 2004 to 11 Jul 2005)
• Member, Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee) (22 Jul 2004 to 15 Sep 2004)
• Shadow Minister, Welsh Affairs (26 Jan 2004 to 22 Feb 2005)
• Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (27 Apr 1992 to 21 Mar 1997)
• Member, Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration (16 Jun 1986 to 15 May 1987)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (9 Jun 1983 to 21 Nov 1986)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (9 Jun 1983 to 21 Nov 1986)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 22 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Carlile of Berriew’s speeches
• Has received answers to 54 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 24.75% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
• 21 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Lord Carlile of Berriew’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 331 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)