A selection of Lord Mawson's votes

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

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Motor Vehicles: Insurance 5 Nov 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the cost of vehicle insurance for young people between the ages of 17 and 20 years old; and the implications of such costs on the employment prospects for young people in deprived areas.

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Plastics: Recycling 1 Aug 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the system of plastic bottle recycling used in Norway.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: General Practitioners: Insurance 26 Jul 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the difference in the insurance premium paid by GPs in England and Scotland; and what assessment they have made of the reasons for such difference.

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 30 April 2007

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Currently held offices

• Member, Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities Committee (since 17 May 2018)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, EU Internal Market Sub-Committee (23 Jun 2015 to 15 May 2018)
• Member, European Union Committee (8 Jun 2015 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, Information Committee (Lords) (12 Jun 2014 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Member, Draft Deregulation Bill (Joint Committee) (17 Jul 2013 to 11 Dec 2013)
• Member, Refreshment Committee (Lords) (20 Jun 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Committee (29 May 2012 to 28 Feb 2013)
• Member, EU Sub-Committee F - Home Affairs (13 Nov 2007 to 16 May 2012)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Lord Mawson’s speeches
• Has received answers to 18 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 37.44% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 69 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)