A selection of Lord Kennedy of Southwark's votes

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• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011
• Has never voted on raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 5 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2011
• Has never voted on university tuition fees

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 26 Jun 2017

  2018 Boundary Reviews – Lord Kennedy of Southwark. Oral questions

• Terrorist Attacks - Statement 22 Jun 2017

  My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement made by the Home Secretary in the other place earlier today. I first pay tribute to the emergency services, the police, the fire brigade, the ambulance service, the doctors, nurses and other staff in our NHS and the other security services which responded with courage, bravery and dedication to duty to preserve life and protect the...

• Transport: Pedicabs - Question 27 Apr 2017

  My Lords, coming from a family of black cab drivers, I endorse every single word said by the noble Baroness, Lady Couttie. I press this Government or whichever Government are elected in a few weeks’ time that this should be top of the agenda for the new Transport Secretary to deal with on day one.

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 28 June 2010

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Currently held offices

• Shadow Spokesperson (Housing) (since 18 Sep 2015)
• Opposition Whip (Lords) (since 18 Sep 2015)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) (since 18 Sep 2015)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (since 18 Sep 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Refreshment Committee (Lords) (16 May 2013 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Opposition Whip (Lords) (17 Oct 2011 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (15 Nov 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

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• Has spoken in 98 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Kennedy of Southwark’s speeches
• Has received answers to 147 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 86.77% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
• 12 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Lord Kennedy of Southwark’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 347 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)