A selection of Lord Myners'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
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010
• Has never voted on more EU integration
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Arcadia Group: Pensions 24 Jun 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government why the Pensions Regulator has allowed the owners of Arcadia Group to phase their contribution to address that company’s pension deficit over a period of time instead of a single up-front payment; whether the Pensions Regulator is using financial advisers to determine whether Arcadia’s business plan will eventually cover the deficit; and if so, who are...

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Arcadia Group: Pensions 24 Jun 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Pensions Regulator (1) regarded an additional payment into the Arcadia Pension Fund to be an adequate contribution to the deficit, and (2) supported the Company Voluntary Arrangements proposed by Sir Philip and Lady Green; and if so, why.

• Written Answers — Treasury: GAM Greensill Supply Chain Finance Fund 24 Jun 2019

  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they are investigating, or intend to investigate, the (1) management of, (2) investment valuations used by, and (3) relationships between managers and businesses invested in, the GAM Greensill Supply Chain Finance Fund.

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Non-affiliated Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 21 October 2008

Party was Labour until 14 Jan 2014

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Personal Service Companies Committee (12 Nov 2013 to 31 Mar 2014)
• Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords) (16 May 2012 to 15 May 2013)
• Member, Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee) (18 Jul 2011 to 12 Mar 2012)
• Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury (7 Oct 2008 to 11 May 2010)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 2 debates in the last year — below average amongst Lords. See all Lord Myners’s speeches
• Has received answers to 140 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 2.72% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 456 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)