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• Queen’s Speech - Debate (2nd Day) 15 Oct 2019

  It is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord. I have been with him for a long part of his parliamentary career in the Commons and here, but I did not realise he went back as far as the Reformation. The noble Lord referred to the speech given by his former Chief Whip. I must say to the noble Lord, Lord Jopling, that when he said he had not removed the whip from any of the members of the 1922...

• Brexit: Preparations - Statement 8 Oct 2019

  Given the IFS estimate that the economy is smaller by £60 billion as a result of the Brexit process, can the Minister tell the 60% of the electorate who did not vote for Brexit how much this whole exercise has been costing the United Kingdom since the Conservative referendum?

• Brexit: Preparations - Statement 8 Oct 2019

  Given the IFS estimate that the economy is smaller by £60 billion as a result of the Brexit process, can the Minister tell the 60% of the electorate who did not vote for Brexit how much this whole exercise has been costing the United Kingdom since the Conservative referendum?

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 10 October 2013

Previously MP for Stockton South until 18 May 1987 — General election

Entered the House of Commons on 28 February 1974 — General election

Also represented Stockton South; Teesside Thornaby

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (10 Jan 2017 to 17 Mar 2017)
• Member, Trade Union Political Funds and Political Party Funding Committee (28 Jan 2016 to 29 Feb 2016)
• Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (8 Jan 2014 to 11 Mar 2014)
• Party Chair, Liberal Democrats (1 Jan 1989 to 31 Dec 1990)
• Member, European Legislation Committee (1 Nov 1978 to 9 Jun 1983)
• Member, European Legislation Sub-Committee II (1 Nov 1978 to 4 Apr 1979)

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• Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Wrigglesworth’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 56.03% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 21 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)