A selection of Lord Morrow's votes

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• Voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 6 absences, in 2011
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 14 absences, between 2006–2011
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010

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Recent appearances

• Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019: Section 3(5) - Motion to Take Note 17 Oct 2019

  My Lords, I am sure the House is already aware that the necessary signatures have now been collected to recall the Northern Ireland Assembly on Monday. I hope I am not being premature, but I look forward to that. I think it will bring about changes in which this House should not dabble. The issues that the Minister has laid out before us today are all matters for the devolved Assembly. It is...

• Brexit: Preparations - Statement 8 Oct 2019

  My Lords, do not the comments of the German Chancellor to the Prime Minister—that Northern Ireland must remain in the EU customs union for ever—now reveal the true nature of both Dublin and the European Union? Furthermore, this demonstrates clearly what some of us have been saying for quite a while: that the backstop was intended to be neither temporary nor an insurance policy; rather, it...

• Report Pursuant to Sections 3(1), 3(6), 3(7), 3(8), 3(9) and 3(10) the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 - Motion to Take Note 9 Sep 2019

  My Lords, the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Northern Ireland) Act 2015, which I steered through the Northern Ireland Assembly, gives confirmed victims of slavery a statutory 45-day “reflection and recovery” period during the process of determining their status as a victim. There is then a discretionary power to grant victims of trafficking further support if they have been given a...

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DUP Peer, Former DUP MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone

Entered the House of Lords on 27 June 2006

Positions held at time of appointment: MLA,Chairman, Democratic UnionistParty. (from Number 10 press release)

Entered the Assembly on 25 June 1998 — General election

Left the Assembly on 26 January 2017 — Dissolved for election

Also represented Fermanagh and South Tyrone

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• Has spoken in 150 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Morrow’s speeches
• Has received answers to 30 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 22.03% 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") 70 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)