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 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
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2010

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Recent appearances

• Inequalities - Motion to Take Note 13 Jun 2019

  My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lady Bryan on her speech. Although we come from different Labour traditions, on this issue we share common aims and values. I also thank my noble friend Lord Dubs for introducing this debate. He is one of my heroes: not only do I aspire to his longevity, I aspire to remain as committed to politics and helping to improve people’s lives as he continues...

• Post-18 Review of Education and Funding - Statement 4 Jun 2019

  My Lords, I declare an interest as the chair of council at Lancaster University. I endorse the welcome from these Benches of the Augar review’s emphasis on the improvement of further education and the integration of our further and higher education efforts. This has always been the Cinderella of our education system, and we have to correct it. However, does the Minister accept that there...

• Conduct of Debate in Public Life - Motion to Regret 9 May 2019

  My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Harris on organising this debate and on his outstanding introduction to the issues. What made me decide to speak was the fact that I had had a pretty rough time on the doorstep in the local elections running up to 2 May. I have done a lot of this in my life, for getting on for 55 years. I know what the voters are like; some people slam the door...

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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 37 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 68.94% 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") 270 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)