A selection of Lord Gardiner of Kimble's votes

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• Almost always voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 6 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, in 2011
• Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Rivers: Conservation 5 Nov 2019

  The 25 Year Environment Plan and Abstraction Plan set out the Government’s commitment and actions to protect our water environment and the Environment Bill aims to strengthen this. Abstraction licence changes made by the Environment Agency since 2008 are returning 16 billion litres of water back to chalk streams per year and removed the risk of further 14.9 billion litres being abstracted...

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Chilterns: High Speed 2 Railway Line 5 Nov 2019

  The Environment Agency is advising HS2 Ltd and their contractors on mitigating the potential impacts of their works on water level and quality of chalk streams. This includes water usage for tunnelling in the Chilterns. The Environment Agency will review any application for increased abstraction in the Colne catchment in line with the current Colne Catchment Abstraction Management Strategy to...

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Agriculture: Seasonal Workers 5 Nov 2019

  We know that the horticulture sector requires a high proportion of seasonal workers. The Government introduced a new pilot for 2019 and 2020 enabling up to 2,500 non-European Economic Area migrant workers to come to the UK to undertake seasonal employment in the edible horticultural sector. As of June 2019, pilot operators had recruited all 2,500 workers who continued to arrive in the...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 24 June 2010

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Currently held offices

• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (since 17 Jul 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Refreshment Committee (Lords) (11 Jun 2015 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Lords) (12 May 2015 to 17 Jul 2016)
• Member, Joint Committee on Security (22 Oct 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Lords Spokesperson (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (9 Jan 2013 to 7 May 2015)
• Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (6 Sep 2012 to 7 May 2015)
• Member, HIV and AIDS Committee in the United Kingdom (20 Dec 2010 to 19 Jul 2011)

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• Has spoken in 72 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Gardiner of Kimble’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Has voted in 92.92% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 544 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)