A selection of Lord Bew’s votes

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• Voted a mixture of for and against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 3 votes for, 2 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011.
• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 2 votes for, 3 votes against, 9 absences, between 2008–2011.
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2010.
• Has never voted on university tuition fees Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2010.

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Recent appearances

• Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill - Report (1st Day): Amendment 12 21 Jun 2023

  I beg leave to withdraw Amendment 12. Amendment 12 withdrawn. Clause 5: Full disclosure to the ICRIR Amendment 13 not moved.

• Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill - Report (1st Day): Amendment 10 21 Jun 2023

  My Lords, I rise to address the subject of the fairness of the working of the commission in future. This amendment is alongside Amendments 37 and 47, which essentially have the same effect.

• Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill - Report (1st Day): Amendment 10 21 Jun 2023

  Yes, I wish to speak to Amendment 12. Amendment 10 not moved.

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 15 May 2007

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee ( 1 Jul 2019 to 31 Jan 2023)
• Member, Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee) ( 9 Jan 2013 to 18 Jun 2013)
• Member, Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee) ( 9 Jan 2013 to 18 Jun 2013)
• Member, Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee) (31 Mar 2011 to 12 Oct 2011)