A selection of Lord Low of Dalston’s votes

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• 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, 5 absences, between 2008–2011.
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010.
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011.
• Almost always voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 6 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011.

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Recent appearances

• Economy: The Growth Plan 2022 - Motion to Take Note 10 Oct 2022

  My Lords, the economy is not in a good state. The Budget and the so-called growth plan are not about to make things any better. The Prime Minister and the Chancellor would like us to believe that all our economic woes are the result of Putin’s war and the resultant energy price increases. They want us to focus on the energy-capping element of their economic strategy, but the truth is that,...

• Economy: The Growth Plan 2022 - Motion to Take Note 10 Oct 2022

  I am on my last sentence. In any case, if the tax cuts are to be sustained, substantial cuts in government spending are on the way. The paradox is that this is the opposite of what is required for a credible growth plan.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Marriage: Humanism 20 Sep 2022

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether the announcement on marriage reform by the Northern Ireland Department of Finance on 1 July affects legal recognition for humanist marriages in England and Wales.

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 11 July 2006

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (25 May 2016 to 28 Jan 2021)
• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee (19 Nov 2007 to 1 May 2012)