A selection of Lord Liddle's votes

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• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, in 2011
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 5 votes for, 1 vote against, 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

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Recent appearances

• Exiting the European Union - Statement 10 Dec 2018

  My Lords, would not the Government giving some idea of what they think might replace the backstop in the long run be more helpful? Will the Prime Minister tell the many Brexiteers in the other place that their proposal for a Canada-plus-plus or whatever free trade agreement will not resolve the problem of a hard border in Northern Ireland and so the Government will have to think of something...

• Brexit: Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration - Motion to Take Note (1st Day) 5 Dec 2018

  My Lords, I first place on record my personal thanks to the clerks and advisers of the EU Select Committee, of which I am a member, and to the noble Lord, Lord Boswell, who chairs it extremely well, for producing an excellent analysis of the withdrawal agreement and the political declaration. We all owe them thanks. Of course, we now have to come to a political view of where we go next. The...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 21 June 2010

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Currently held offices

• Member, EU Internal Market Sub-Committee (since 23 Jun 2015)
• Member, European Union Committee (since 8 Jun 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) (10 Oct 2013 to 1 Apr 2014)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) (6 Sep 2012 to 1 Apr 2014)
• Member, European Union Committee (15 Nov 2010 to 17 Mar 2011)
• Opposition Whip (Lords) (13 Oct 2010 to 18 Mar 2013)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 46 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Liddle’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 68.57% 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") 255 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)